Structure Type: Tensile fin facade
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Material: PTFE
Location: Mesa, AZ
Completion Date: 2005
Market Segment: Event & Entertainment Facilities
Owner: City of Mesa
General Contractor: Layton Southwest
Architect: BORA Architects
Structural Engineer: Paragon Structural Design
As an architectural showpiece, the tensile PTFE shading systems across the curtain walls and along the many walking paths enhance the visitor experience while providing shade and solar reduction into the interior spaces, all with minimal steel structures.