Company:
Technotense
Project Details
Fabric 1
FLEXLIGHT ADVANCE 1502 S2
Producer/Manufacturer:
Serge Ferrari North America Inc.
Primary Use:
Main Fabric
Engineer Name 1
Gerardo Amezcua
Engineer Company 1
Technotense
Design Name
Cesar Eloy Perez
Design Company
Technotense
Architect Name
Jose Suarez Picazo
Architect Company
Urbania VHSP
Fabrication Name
Eduardo Moreno
Fabrication Company
Technotense
Project Manager Name
Carlos Torres
Project Manager Company
Parks Desarrolladora
Installation Name
Antonio Alaniz
Installation Company
Technotense
Please describe the project specifications
This outstanding pieces covers the main entrance to the shopping mall while providing arriving patrons with shade from the sun and protection from the rain. The project required perfect timing and precision; in order to realize the particular shape, all elements had to be arranged with optimal positioning and exact tension to achieve the lightweight character of this beautiful structure. The inverted cones in the interior makes the space comfortable to walk.
What is unique or complex about the project?
The iconic design for this new shopping mall is an eye-catcher and the unique combination with the frame structure and beautiful tensile elements that make an astonish element, also the designed to withstand 155 mph winds and last year had a hurricane passing by and is perfect.
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