project
DVB Bank Office in Greece
General information
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Home page
www.tensis.gr
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Location address
Piraeus, Greece
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Location country
Greece
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Name of the client/building owner
DVB Bank
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Function of building
Banks
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Degree of enclosure
Open structure
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Climatic zone
Mediterranean - mild winters, dry hot summers
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Number of layers
multi-layer
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Type of application of the membrane
attached
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Primary function of the tensile structure
- Sun protection
Description
Tensis was appointed to design, engineer and install a new fabric membrane terrace canopy to this office block that overlooks the Aegean sea and the port of Piraeus.
The structure consists of a saddle PVC-coated polyester fabric panel above the entrance of the terrace.
The canopy is anchored to the existing structure and supported by steel spars.
Description of the environmental conditions
Material of the cover
Main dimensions and form
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Covered surface (m2)
30
Duration of use
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Temporary or permanent structure
Permanent
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Design lifespan in years
21-30
Involved companies
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Engineers
ARGIRIS CHATZIDIS
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Contractors
TENSIS
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Suppliers
SERGE FERRARI
Editor
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Editor
Argiris Chatzidis