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1. 2022 Design Awards Entries & Results: (Category); ... Engineers Noosa Botanic Gardens – Versatile Structures [Citation of Merit] Navigation Park PVC Shade Structure - MakMax [Award of Excellence] Medium Structures – Entries Dreamworld Steel Taipan ...; Created on 30 April 2022
2. Dreamworld Steel Taipan Ride, Coomera, QLD: (2022 Design Awards Entries & Results); The Steel Taipan ride at Dreamworld on the Gold Coast is the theme parks newest attraction. The AUD$32million roller coaster features a 1.2km track roller coaster and the Southern Hemisphere’s first ...; Created on 27 January 2022
3. Fabric Structures Ltd NZ: (Member Profiles); ... engineers, leading fabric suppliers, steel fabricators, local civil contractors and professional riggers. Based in New Zealand, Fabric Structures Ltd specialises in the design and fabrication of bespoke architectural and event ...; Created on 12 May 2022
4. New Project Descriptions from the 2022 Design Awards: (Projects); ... Park PVC Shade Structure - MakMax Medium Structures – Entries Dreamworld Steel Taipan – Fabritecture M6 Community Recreational Facility - Fabritecture Shore Grammar ETFE Skylight – MakMax Australia ...; Created on 02 May 2022
5. Noosa Botanical Gardens (2021 DA Entry 4563): (Small Fabric Structures); ... as a pup from the World Expo ‘88 Australia display. The existing shade house structure to be demolished, consisted of a steel frame, an iron mesh and shade cloth covering and a roof structure of tensioned ...; Created on 21 March 2022
6. M Pavilion 2021 Sun Shade/Sail (2021 DA Entry 1857): (Small Fabric Structures); ... provided the light finish and transparency and lightness that was necessary to execute this project. MATERIALS Sailcoth and stainless steel Ronstan rigging equipment. FABRICATION All material were ...; Created on 21 March 2022
7. Sharjah Safari - Birds of Africa Aviary (DA 2021 Entry 4657): (Large Fabric Structures); ... the centre piece of the Safari and highlights the flamingo habitat. PROJECT DESCRIPTION: A bird aviary comprising 10,000 sqm of stainless steel woven cable mesh together with shading panels. DESIGN ...; Created on 21 March 2022
8. Spanish Pavilion at Dubai Expo 2020 (4726): (Large Fabric Structures); ... the tension conical form with the surrounding buildings created many clashing challenges. The fast track nature of the project to detail and design (as the steelwork is being fabricated) made some of ...; Created on 21 March 2022
9. 2374 Green School Pods - New Plymouth, NZ: (Medium Fabric Structures); ... the steel components to be customized to match each of the three structures. 3d- digitizing of the design assisted by the construction of the tension-membranes. The high stretch of the fabric paired ...; Created on 18 March 2022
10. Wellington Square (Moort-ak Waadiny) Playground Shade Structures: (Spaceframes, Cablenets, Glazing); ... of cantilever steelwork posts (by others) supporting complex hypar shaped sails constructed from Carl Stahl X-Tend Mesh with Ronstan cable borders. Decorative aluminium and perspex discs attached to the ...; Created on 16 February 2022
11. Flinders University Pedestrian Bridge Upgrade (2021 DA Entry 2082): (Footbridges); ... bridge was originally constructed in 1964 (when Melbourne last won its penultimate premiership) with structural steel frame and bondek style (composite) concrete slab deck. It is more than 100m long. The ...; Created on 16 February 2022
12. MLC School - Senior Centre (2022 DA Entry 5134): (Facades); ... can provide sun shading but still allow views through the sunscreen. See attached Atmosphere brochures. MATERIALS: Ronstan stainless steel cables are strong and compact and visually discrete compared ...; Created on 16 February 2022
13. Green School - New Plymouth, NZ (2021 DA Entry): (Medium Fabric Structures); ... was caused by the intriguing shape and challenging geometry, also the construction materials which were proposed. The glulam timber beams implicated large tolerances on site, which required the steel ...; Created on 07 February 2022
14. St Margaret's Velarium Retractable Shade System, Ascot, QLD (DA 2021 Entry: (Special Applications); ... of steelwork and specific erection sequences were all coordinated with the head contractor and our partner subbies. Our extensive education industry experience means the design always progressed to best ...; Created on 04 February 2022
15. Canopy at Rosenthal Ave, Lane Cove (DA 2021 Entry): (Small Fabric Structures); ... allowed for a continuous steel angle that our connection detail attaches to. MATERIALS The canopy is made from two 2-layer ETFE pneumatic cushions that were designed to follow the rolling curvature ...; Created on 04 February 2022
16. Navigation Park Shade Structure Tarneit, VIC (DA 2021 Entry): (Small Fabric Structures); ... welded together, the flower shape can be seen from below the structure, with the overall effect further amplified by sunlight filtering through the fabric unimpeded by supporting structural steelwork thanks ...; Created on 04 February 2022
17. Wigley Reserve Playground Structure (DA 2021 Entry): (Small Fabric Structures); ... to the playground below but was also required to add to the overall ambience of the redevelopment project. The canopy covers approximately 240m2. The painted steel frame supports the cable net structure ...; Created on 04 February 2022
18. M6 Community Recreational Facility, Rockdale, NSW (DA 2021 Entry): (Medium Fabric Structures); ... metal structures with custom artwork perforations in the panels. STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS The aluminium structures feature a steel frame with a grid system for the aluminium. The perforated panels are underslung, ...; Created on 04 February 2022
19. Shore School Pool Hall Skylight, (DA 2021 Entry): (Medium Fabric Structures); ... interesting technical challenges across shape finding, fabrication and installation. The supporting steel, consisting of curved rafters, added its own set of unique engineering challenges, and the resulting ...; Created on 03 February 2022
20. Dreamworld Taipan Theme Park Entrance Canopy (2021 DA Entry): (Medium Fabric Structures); APPLICATION OF PROJECT Theme park ride entrance canopy PROJECT DESCRIPTION The Steel Taipan ride at Dreamworld on the Gold Coast is the theme parks newest attraction. The AUD$32million roller coaster ...; Created on 03 February 2022