Stretch Tarpaulin Roof Marguerite Duras International School District 9

The school's stretch canvas canopy is a shaped canopy that connects the school's gate and walkway, providing a seamless and safe transportation path for students.
Project numberYearsMaterialArea (m2)Type of formClientLocation
V0002020PVC/PES (PVDF)100horse saddleLycée Français International Marguerite DurasVietnam

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Overview of the district 9 school stretch canvas roof project

To prepare for an exciting new school year, schools often begin the work of renovating and renovating part or all of their facilities to become spacious and create a favorable view in the eyes of parents. than. And one of the top priority items is the school gate - which is considered the "representative face" of any school.

Margurite Duras French International School District 9 has planned to embellish the school gate with the idea of installing an additional roof system connecting from the top of the school gate to the main walkway to help the movement of students. from the entrance gate to the walkway is seamless and at the same time ensures the height has enough space for fire truck circulation. However, in the process of searching for implementation units, the University has not yet found a suitable solution to solve the desired problems at the same time.

Understanding the difficulties of the School, with the strength of design expertise and experience in constructing stretch canvas roofing services for nearly 30 years, Flexiiform offers many optimal solutions to help Marguerite Duras French International School District 9 choose Choose a suitable school stretch canvas roofing system to reconcile the above issues.

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Implementation process of school stretch canvas roof project in District 9

Step 1: Consulting and providing many optimal solutions for customers to choose from

Regarding the School's issues, in addition to recognizing customers' wishes, Flexiiform also conducts actual surveys at the construction site to calculate and propose the most suitable options. And Flexiiform has come up with the following 3 solutions:

Solution A: Use traditional portable shelters. However, this solution does not bring high aesthetic value, which needs to be shown right from the school gate, especially a French international school.

Solution B: Use two independent roofing systems to cover each area. However, the school's architectural consulting unit is not really satisfied with the aesthetic form of the roof shape.

Solution C: With the idea of a continuous, spontaneous drawing, connecting spaces from outside to inside. This roof system also helps avoid gaps compared to two independent roof systems. And this is also the plan that Truong feels satisfied and chooses.

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Step 2: Conduct design and structural calculations for the stretch canvas roof system

To ensure the complete tension of this special type of school stretch canvas roof, Flexiiform's team of architects and engineers had to carefully calculate wind speed forces, dynamic loads, and static loads. for the entire stretch canvas roof system to provide appropriate dimensions and structural details of the frame system. The architectural form and roof system need to be checked in detail to avoid factors that cause difficulties during the erection and construction process.

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Step 3: Proceed with the construction of the iron frame system

After careful detailed calculations and complete survey of the frame installation locations, Flexiiform proceeded to construct the iron frame system according to the parameters that were carefully calculated on the previous design.

This is one of the differences and highlights from other canvas structures: the frame components are manufactured to exact specifications, limiting editing and welding and cutting time at the construction site, helping to save construction time for school stretch canvas roof project.

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Step 4: Complete survey, check the foundation position before transporting and installing the frame system for the stretch canvas roof

Because the elevation of the foundation locations for the entire roof system is not uniform, to further increase the accuracy of the actual installation locations, Flexiiform has deployed an independent total station to determine and check Check the xyz coordinates of the locations before permanently installing the iron frame system.

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Step 5: Proceed to cut and sew the canvas based on the calculated parameters

For this school stretch canvas roof project, to ensure the function of creating shade and protection in rainy and windy weather, while also maintaining durability against the climate in Vietnam, Flexiiform has chosen the quality PVDF stretch canvas material is provided from the famous brand Serge Ferrari, imported directly from France and processed in Thailand to suit the long-term use needs of schools.

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Step 6: Construction and erection of stretch canvas roof for school in District 9

The construction and erection of this type of stretch canvas roof will be greatly affected by the weather. For that reason, Flexiiform would like to remind design units and investors to consider choosing a reasonable construction time to avoid factors that disrupt the construction process.

VFS-Installation method

Image of completed stretch canvas roof for school in District 9

This type of stretch canvas roof has flexible stretching properties, allowing the creation of diverse shapes, suitable for many different needs. Therefore, applying this type to serve many different purposes is completely possible.

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