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Conical Textile Membrane

This Conical Textile Membrane with a surface area of 250 m2 supported by a steel structure was built to provide shade for a restaurant in Barcelona. Architect: Ignacio Sánchez González Engineer: Gustavo Ramírez Lares Project Execution: Carpatec® Location: Restaurante Can Vinyers, Barcelona Date: … Continue reading

Projects, Textile Architecture

Paraboloids

4 four-pointed paraboloids, each of different sizes, are held in place by steel double columns and provide shade for the entrance of the Aloha College in Marbella. Total Area: 260 mts2 Architect: Ignacio Sánchez González Engineer: Gustavo Ramírez Lares Project Execution: Carpatec® Location: Aloha College, Marbella Date: … Continue reading

Projects, Textile Architecture

6th TEXTILE ARCHITECTURE SEMINAR

After last year’s success, Carpatec® is once again organizing the 6th Tensile Architecture Seminar and Latin America’s 2nd Tensile Architecture Seminar. The University of Sciences and Arts of Latin America of Lima, Peru, in cooperation with the IMS Institute of the University of Anhalt, will run technical conferences during 3 days regarding the current Textile … Continue reading

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Tensed Textile Covers

Manufacture and installation of textile covers for two paddle courts and a futsal court in Perpignan, France. Lacquered steel arched structure supporting the Type I canvas tensed with tent-kedder. The lateral enclosures are 6.5m of microperforated canvas with custom Club prints. The total surface area of canvas is 820 m2. Total surface area: 820 mts2 … Continue reading

Projects, Textile Cover for Paddle Court

Tensed Textile Membrane

This spectacular project was built for a stage in Levante’s largest open-air nightclub, located next to the Malva-Rosa beach, in the Marina Beach Club. The tensed membrane is held in place by a 12-meter-tall arched steel structure, 14 meters wide. Architect: Ignacio Sánchez González Engineer: Gustavo Ramírez Lares Project Execution: Carpatec® Location: Marina Beach Club, … Continue reading

Projects, Textile Architecture

Tensed Conical Membrane

This Carpatec® original design covers a wedding and banquet hall in the hotel Jardin de Vikera, in El Bierzo. The structure was constructed next to the 375 m2 marquee, also built by Carpatec®. This structure shelters the garden’s old cherry tree. The top of the cone has been closed off with a methacrylate cover, to … Continue reading

Projects, Textile Architecture