General information

  • Home page
    www.form-TL.de
  • Location address
    Berlin
  • Location country
    Germany
  • Function of building
    Sport
  • Degree of enclosure
    Hybrid structure
  • Climatic zone
    Temperate - cold winters and mild summers
  • Number of layers
    mono-layer
  • Type of application of the membrane
    covering
  • Primary function of the tensile structure
    • Rain protection

Description

The Berlin-Bad Wannsee Golf and Country Club, founded in 1895, is situated at the south-west of Berlin, and with 1600 members it is one of the largest and most famous golf clubs in Germany. The long-established 27-hole golf course is set idyllically in the mature wooded Brandenburg countryside and features a variety of gently rolling fairways. Roland Specker, known because of the "Wrapped Reichstag", is Chairman and a guarantor for an exclusive membership.

The architect, Karl Ratzek of atelier RATZ and form TL designed the new tent structure on the terrace for the traditional New Year's Reception on February 8th. This design duo has already successfully worked together on the BMW Pavilion for the IAA Frankfort 2003.

The made to measure tent structure, which can be dismantled, increases the space for large club events such as the New Year's Reception or the Summer Party to about 1000 m², regardless of weather conditions. The side walls can be removed separately.

Design, production and assembly: 7 weeks
Size: 3-part tent with altogether 20 axes of 2,4m; 6m x 50m

Description of the environmental conditions

Material of the cover

  • Cable-net/Fabric/Hybrid/Foil
    Fabric
  • Type (code)
    II
  • Material Fabric/Foil
    Polyester
  • Material coating
    PVC

Main dimensions and form

  • Covered surface (m2)
    300
  • Total length (m)
    50
  • Total width (m)
    6
  • Form single element
    Anticlastic

Duration of use

  • Temporary or permanent structure
    Temporary
  • Convertible or mobile
    Convertible and mobile

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