Fabric architecture

For over 25 years Fabric Architecture has been committed to excellence. Getting it right the first time, quality and offering impeccable Design, Engineering and Project Management is what makes us the industry leaders. Our intention has always been to ensure the process from design to installation is smooth, easy and with no detail left out.

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Founded in 1891, Dogs Trust is the largest dog welfare charity in the UK .  Their mission is “to bring about the day when all dogs can enjoy a happy life, free from the threat of unnecessary destruction”.

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Fabric Architecture has pleasure in announcing the launch of a new division, Playshade!  Playshade provide a range of shade sail canopies available in a wide variety of brightly coloured, lightweight, shade-net material that provide a high level of UV protection.

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Fabric Architecture is delighted to announce its recent appointment for a prestigious canopy project at Gateshead International Stadium (GIS).

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Fabric Architecture showcased a modern interactive ‘Design Bar’ in our boutique exhibition stand at the Building Schools Exhibition & Conference, held 24/25th February at Exel, London.

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Glasgow BAA have recently embarked on a phased development to re-orientate passengers between the terminal building to adjacent car parks, as part of ongoing improvements to the airport since it was subject to a terrorist attack in 2007.

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Fabric Architecture’s support to the Top Ride Academy in Kenya continues to be a success.  With the introduction of several new classrooms housing the 2nd to 8th grade students along with the nursery children it is clear to see the outstanding impact and importance of the contributions made from the sale of every Fabric Architecture structure.

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Fabric Architecture are delighted to announce the full Health & Safety approval achieved with main contractors Willmott Dixon. This approval demonstrates competency and the addition of Fabric Architecture to Willmott Dixon’s approved database.

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After meticulously planning, and working through the engineering and logistic details for this 30m cantilevered canopy structure, we have made rapid progress on site and are now on the home straight! The steelwork is now completed which in itself makes an impressive sight.

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Founded in 1670, Royal Botanic Garden of Edinburgh has been growing and studying plants for over 330 years.  With the mission of “Growing and explaining the world of plants for a better future”, they searched out for the perfect tensile fabric company to support them fulfill their vision with a multi million pound expansion.

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Fabric Architecture was approached by the Railway Procurement Agency in Dublin with what seemed to be an impossible task. Installing a massive 10 mast 55m x 18m Bespoke Inverse Conic over Belgard Tram Station on the Luas Line in a mere 48 hour window of time.

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More than 1,000 spectators gathered in Painswick Village in the heart of the Cotswolds to be a part of the inaugural Wearable Art Parade and the Opening Ceremony of the Summer Arts Festival. 

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Saturday 10 July, saw many of the world’s finest athletes line up for the Aviva British Grand Prix (for the first time) at the Gateshead International Stadium.

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Upon the arrival of Glasgow Airport, one will immediately see that in addition to planes in the air, change is in the air as well. Fabric Architecture recently completed a 200m covered walkway which greets passengers on their arrival to the airport.

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Fabric Architecture is committed to Training & Development and recently sent four of our staff to the 12-week long Dale Carnegie Effective Communications in Human Relations Programme.

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1,050 students will soon be walking through the stunning courtyard of Bulwell Academy in Nottingham. With Britain’s unpredictable weather conditions, Bulwell had a plan and a vision for how to create outdoor learning spaces that could be used all year round.

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Fabric Architecture is pleased to announce the successful and speedy completion (just in time for the season opener later this month) of two landmark canopies outside the City of Manchester Stadium. BDP, Europe’s largest interdisciplinary design practice, approached Fabric Architecture in late May 2010, looking for 1,500m² of canopies to be installed for Manchester City Football Club before the start of the 2010-11 Premiership season.

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Fabric Architecture has been invited to exhibit and be a part of the upcoming Remodelling Education Spaces Exhibition at the University of Manchester, 13-14 September. As the only tensile fabric company exhibiting at the exhibition, we are very excited with both the theme of the event and the unveiling of a new product, Pagoda Play.

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One again, Fabric Architecture Middle East is attending the BSEC Show at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre on 21-22 November. Immediately after the show on 23 November, we will be hosting a CPD presentation inside the spectacular new Ferrari World Theme Park and a Networking Cruise on board a Traditional Dhow.

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August saw the first year anniversary of the new Monro Pavilion at Wellington College.  With over 150 years of tradition, Wellington College has long been renowned for excellence in rugby and the design of its new pavilion and rugby pitch needed to be first class.

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Fabric Architecture were commissioned to design, engineer, manufacture & supply 2063 bespoke tensile wall mounted facade 'fins' (using our new ArchiClad system) for a prestigious new development in Abu Dhabi. Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, is the world’s largest indoor theme park with over 20 attractions including the world’s fastest roller coaster - accelerating riders from 0 to 60mph in just 2 seconds!  As close to the performance of a Ferrari formula 1 car as most of us will ever get! This amazing building spans over 200,000m2 with the exterior taking its design cues from the classic double curvature of Ferrari GT cars.

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The Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) is transforming the Dublin Airport into a 21st century transport gateway for the capital of Ireland .  With a budget of 395 Million Euros, the new Terminal 2 will be nothing short of World Class.  T2 is being designed with travelers in mind and with 15 million passengers per year- this is no ease feat.

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The Manchester Metro Link is the most successful light rail system in the UK carrying nearly 20 million passengers each year.  As part of a multi-million pound improvement plan to improve passenger facilities, Fabric Architecture was approached by Laing O’Rourke, part of the consortium MPACT.

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Fabric Architecture was invited to attend the 7th Annual Architect of the Year Awards last night in London. This prestigious event brought out the best of the best and saw the likes of over 500 Architects, Designers, Project Managers and others in the industry.

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Nestled down between the aqua blue ocean and the sandy beaches is an emerald green park called Khalifa. With amenities to include a mosque, a museum, an amphitheatre, gardens and a theme park, Khalifa Park is an entertainment and enlightenment site, a place that beautifully blends tradition and modernity very much like Abu Dhabi, Dubai and other emerging Emirates of UAE.

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"I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for sending Adrian Monks for this first installation in Abu Dhabi.  Without exaggerating, Adrian handled the job with the utmost of professionalism and has put in very long hours and a lot of effort and direction to make sure that everything went smoothly.

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Orillia, Ontario Canada , known as the " Sunshine City " is the perfect place for a Fabric Architecture canopy.  Currently under construction on the beach of Lake Couchiching is a new recreation an water park called Moose Beach Water Play Centre.

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA is committed to modernizing and energizing health care for Veterans.  When the new H.J. Heinz Ambulatory Care Centre opens fall 2011, it will set the standard for world class Veterans health facilities.

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The Isle of Man is preparing to host the Commonwealth Youth Games (CYG) September 7-13, 2011. With a confirmed 71 countries participating in the 6 day event, ensuring sporting venues are world class is essential. The Bowl stadium, formally known as the King George Bowl, is seeing a massive transformation.

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