• Blue membrane
  • Set of membranes
  • perforated material
  • Simple Saddle

General information

  • Home page
    http://quintaslaponderosa.com.gt/
  • Location address
    Escuintla, Guatemala
  • Location country
    Guatemala
  • Year of construction
    2013
  • Name of the client/building owner
    Mercadeo Inmobiliario, S. A.
  • Function of building
    Entertainment & recreation
  • Degree of enclosure
    Open structure
  • Climatic zone
    Tropical - hot and wet all year
  • Number of layers
    multi-layer
  • Type of application of the membrane
    covering
  • Primary function of the tensile structure
    • Daylight gains
    • Sun protection

Description

The hot weather and the main use of the Recreational Park force us to provide a viable solution to have a small amount of shadow; the design was for a 65% of sun retention. A perforated membrane was used and the color selection was also a successful decision.

Description of the environmental conditions

Material of the cover

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

Main dimensions and form

  • Covered surface (m2)
    500
  • Maximum height (m)
    3.5
  • Total length (m)
    25
  • Total width (m)
    20
  • Form single element
    Anticlastic
  • Form entire structure
    Anticlastic

Duration of use

  • Temporary or permanent structure
    Permanent
  • Design lifespan in years
    00-05

Involved companies

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