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Paraboloids for Mallorca Hotel

Design, manufacture and installation of 3 four-pointed membranes and 1 five-pointed membrane for the terrace of a hotel in Palma de Mallorca. A double steel mast was used, along with Type II PVC, 900grs. The total surface area amounts to 350 m2. Architect: Ignacio Sánchez González Engineer: Gustavo Ramírez Lares Project Execution: Carpatec® Location: Palma … Continue reading

Projects, Textile Architecture

Membrane for a School

This 8-pointed membrane with central mast provides shade for the school’s playground. For the children’s safety, all masts are covered with foam protection. Engineer: Gustavo Ramírez Lares Construction and installation management: Carpatec Location: Colegio Público Navalcarnero (Madrid) Date: … Continue reading

Projects, Textile Architecture

Tensed Membranes for CC Bonaire, Valencia

Design, manufacture and installation of tensed membranes to provide shade during CC Bonaire’s festival season. This project consists of 36 membranes spread out through the streets and plazas of the shopping centre. Ferrari’s microperforated canvas was selected as the best option. Architect: Ignacio Sánchez González Engineer: Gustavo Ramírez Lares Project Execution: Carpatec Customer: Ventux Exclusive, … Continue reading

Projects, Textile Architecture

Heineken

This 25 x 30 x 4.5 m marquee was installed to allow for extra storage space for the Heineken factory in Madrid. The sides were enclosed with ‘sandwich’ panelling and sliding doors. Engineer: Gustavo Ramirez Lares Location: Fábrica Heineken Algete (Madrid)… Continue reading

Marquees, Projects

4-Pointed Paraboloids in Pamplona

These 9 paraboloids were installed in a public park in Pamplona, sharing lacquered steel masts. These membranes provide shade and rain protection for the park’s users. Engineer: Gustavo Ramírez Lares Architect: Ignacio Sánchez González Manufacturer and installer: Carpatec Location: Pamplona, Navarra… Continue reading

Projects, Textile Architecture

Textile Cover in the Streets of Nerja

Design, manufacture and installation of 160 triangular membranes and 6 four-pointed paraboloids to provide shade throughout the Nerja streets of Cristo, Pintada and Puerta del Mar, Nerja’s old town. Verseidag’s microperforated membrane was attached to a network of cables to create this project. Textile Engineer: Gustavo Ramírez Lares Architect: Ignacio Sánchez González Manufacturer and installer: … Continue reading

Projects, Textile Architecture

Tensed Textile Cover

Tensed textile cover for C.C. Fuenlabrada, Madrid Manufacture and installation of a 600m2 textile cover on the existing shopping centre, using tent-kedder to tense the membrane and hold it in place. Engineer: Gustavo Ramírez Lares Architect: Ignacio Sánchez González Manufacturer and installer: Carpatec… Continue reading

Projects, Textile Architecture