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Dreamworld Steel Taipan, Queensland, Australia

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The Steel Taipan ride at Dreamworld located on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia, opened in late 2021. The AUD$32million roller coaster features a 1.2km track roller coaster and the Southern Hemisphere’s first triple launch system that launches the train forward, backwards, and then forwards again at a top speed of 105km/hr. The client required …

Free Form Shade

J Miller Canvas LLC -

The shade structure was designed to mimic the water below with colors of blue from Serger Ferris Soltis 92 Collection, This is a Kinetic installation and the full effect can be felt when the wind provides movement

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Dreamworld Steel Taipan, Queensland, Australia

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The Steel Taipan ride at Dreamworld located on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia, opened in late 2021. The AUD$32million roller coaster features a 1.2km track roller coaster and the Southern Hemisphere’s first triple launch system that launches the train forward, backwards, and then forwards again at a top speed of 105km/hr. The client required …

DUTCH BROS VAL VISTA

SHADE Industries

The owners of a local drive-thru coffee business called us requesting shade over their order lanes. During the day, employees approach car windows to take orders, but in our unforgiving desert environment, this wasn’t the safest working environment. They wanted to create a comfortable experience for patrons waiting for their coffee while giving their employees …

Floating kites – Shading canopy – Masdar city, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Specialty Structures USA

Architects requested for the following Floating kites image Multilayered kites Off white color Minimal steel structure Supported on existing concrete structure Shading from hot sun Recyling material 10 year warranty

Free Form Shade

J Miller Canvas LLC -

The shade structure was designed to mimic the water below with colors of blue from Serger Ferris Soltis 92 Collection, This is a Kinetic installation and the full effect can be felt when the wind provides movement

Jesuit College Preparatory School

Signature Structures

Jesuit Dallas Preparatory School had a series of sunshade canopies at their athletic facility which were skinned in a lightweight mesh fabric which was not waterproof. The canopies were damaged in a storm and the school wanted to take the opportunity to replace them with a heavier duty, architectural fabric. Once our company began to …

M6 Community Recreation Shade Structures, Sydney, Australia

Fabritecture

As part of the New South Wales Government’s upgrade to the M6 highway (Stage 1), new community recreation facilities were developed to provide shade to the community in various areas, including McCarthy Reserve and Brighton Memorial fields. Multiple shade structures were specified as part of these area developments, including 8 structures at McCarthy reserve, which …

Wet N Wild Splash Pad Shade Structures

MakMax Australia

Wet’n’Wild, a themepark on the Gold Coast recently launched a new state-of-the-art Slide and Splash Precinct. The new attraction includes Australia’s highest slide tower with three mega waterslides and the new H2Oasis Splash Pad, an aquatic play zone for all ages and abilities. The H2Oasis is a unique ocean-themed water wonderland filled with towering jellyfish, …

Yeppoon Lagoon, Queensland, Australia

Fabritecture

Upon review of the seaside lagoon site in sunny Yeppoon, Central Queensland, the Livingstone Shire Council (LSC) determined the need for multiple structures to provide shade protection for patrons in three areas: over the grassy area (Area 1), over the concrete plinth by the swimming pool (Area 2), and over the BBQ area (Area 3). …