Textile facades are revolutionizing car park design by offering an ideal blend of aesthetics, functionality, and sustainability. These lightweight, durable fabric structures are customizable, allowing car parks to become visually appealing architectural features instead of utilitarian spaces.
Leaders like FACADE TEXTILE INTERNATIONAL and Serge Ferrari Group are pioneering this space, providing cutting-edge materials and solutions tailored to the needs of modern urban structures.
Tech Forest Place Car Park – USA | FTI Technology: Solar Skin Side | Installer : Dunn Lightweight
Here’s a look at why textile facades are redefining car park design :
- Lightweight and Durable: Facade Textile International’s profiles are designed to be lightweight (4 kg/m²) yet durable, reducing structural load and making them ideal for car parks. Crafted with advanced composite technology, they offer robustness and resistance, even in cyclonic areas.
- Aesthetic Flexibility: Textile facades can be printed with vibrant patterns, like the nature-inspired designs at Tech Forest Place, Woodland Texas creating unique visuals that integrate seamlessly into their surroundings.
- Fire Safety: Safety is paramount, and Serge Ferrari membranes meet stringent fire resistance standards (B-s2-d0), providing additional security without compromising on design.
- Enhanced Ventilation: Textiles allow passive airflow, essential for car parks, while maintaining a clean, streamlined design.
Safran Car Park – France | FTI Technology: Aero S | Installer : Artel Toulouse
- UV Protection and Thermal Regulation: High-performance membranes from Serge Ferrari block harmful UV rays and provide thermal insulation, ensuring a cooler interior and energy efficiency. This is essential in open car park structures exposed to direct sunlight.
- Ventilation and Improved Air Quality: The breathable fabric allows for passive airflow, essential for ventilation and reducing emissions, thereby improving air quality inside the car park.
- Noise Reduction: Textile facades act as acoustic barriers, minimizing noise pollution for nearby residential and commercial areas.
- Sustainability: Often made from recyclable materials, textile facades reduce structural load and are cost-effective.
Flexible membrane design enables curved panels and hurricane resistance for Miami Midtown 5 Parking Garage.
Midtown 5 Carpark – USA | FTI Technology : Aero S
Endless Design Possibilities :
Textile facades offer endless design possibilities, transforming car parks from purely functional spaces into architectural highlights. With aesthetic flexibility, enhanced ventilation, and sustainable materials, they meet both functional and aesthetic demands of modern urban design.
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Facade Textile International
Leading the way in advanced textile facade solutions.
Website: www.facade-textile-international.com
Contact: +33 1 84 80 95 11
WhatsApp : +41 79 137 81 59
Email: contact@facade-textile.com
Credits :
- SAFRAN CAR PARK – FRANCE
Architect : Wilmotte & Associés Architectes
Installer : Artel Toulouse
- TECH FOREST PLACE CAR PARK – USA
Installer : Dunn Lightweight LLC
- MIDTOWN 5 – FRANCE
Architect : Loewenberg Architects
Manufacturer : Flexfacades by Structurflex
