Structure Type: Grandstand Canopy
Project Scope: Turnkey Design/Build of Primary Steel and PTFE Cladding System
Project Size: 8,910 SQFT
Material: PTFE
Location: Orange, CA
Completion Date: 2018
Market Segment: Sports Facilities
Owner: Chapman University
General Contractor: C.W. Driver, LLC
Architect: AC Martin Partners
Structural Engineer: Brandow & Johnson Inc.
Photo credits: Gary Taylor
Chapman University selected a PTFE Canopy system to cover its athletic field grandstand seating area. The goal was to provide sun and weather protection for the fans and provide a more user-friendly experience. ETS designed, engineered, and fabricated the Steel and the PTFE Membrane system as a turnkey package to the university. Installation took about 8 weeks to complete.