Tops Market Thong Lor 3-peaked conical canopy

A conical roof is a special form of stretch canvas. Depending on the needs and area to be covered, the roof can be single, double, triple or more in design.
Project numberYearsMaterialArea (m2)Type of formClientLocation
T0012002PVC/PES (PVDF)500Funnel tipTops Market Thong LorThailand

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What is cone-shaped tarpaulin roof architecture?

Conic roofs are a popular shape and are being widely used. The cone-shaped roof is a special form of stretch canvas roof structure that simulates the structure and tension properties of an umbrella to create sturdy and creative roof structures. Each cone-shaped roof structure can have from one to many gathered peaks depending on the density and area of use.

Cone-shaped awnings are considered a novel upgraded version of sail awnings because of their flexibility. Cone-shaped awnings usually have two components: the cone top and cone edge, the cone top is fixed by a bearing frame. force, the edge of the hat can act as a form of sail canopy, which contributes to the diversity of architects' designs and investors' choices.

Mái che hình nón 3 chóp Tops market Thong Lor
3-pointed conical canopy Tops market Thong Lor

Requirements in choosing roofing solutions for Thong Lor commercial center

Nowadays, commercial center models have more and more amenities and serve an increasingly large number of customers, so entertainment service areas, restaurants, or stages in outdoor spaces. or on the terrace, conical tarpaulin awnings are one of the wise choices.

For Thong Lor commercial center, creating a roof form not only brings a symbolic shape to the building, but also ensures coverage for the necessary area on the rooftop, right in the middle of the entrance. of the project is not a simple requirement, especially when this project has been put into operation and the location requires a reasonable construction solution.

Mái che hình nón 3 chóp Tops market Thong Lor
3-pointed conical canopy Tops market Thong Lor

Solution of conical tarpaulin canopy architecture Top Market Thong Lor

After analyzing the structure of the existing building, Flexiiform came up with a 3-peak roof solution bearing the image of a giant flower right in front of the entrance. This makes a strong impression on people below who cannot take their eyes off. For the area that needs to be covered above, the edges of the cone-shaped roof are stretched with a tension cable system and connected to existing fixed structural points, giving the project the necessary and optimal stability. The resulting structural system of a stretch canvas roof.

The stretch canvas canopy at the main gate of the shopping center is made of different types of materials such as flexible steel, PVC, PE, PVDF, HDPE fabric, ETFE fabric, etc. These materials have good sun and rain resistance. , suitable for many types of climatic environments. Furthermore, the material of the conical roof can be easily changed during design and construction.

This type of cone-shaped canopy using stretch canvas has advantages such as:

  • Simple design but very sturdy
  • Can be easily cleaned
  • Very light weight
  • Designed with unique features for each project
  • The canvas is explosion-proof and fade-resistant
  • Long life span of 10 - 20 years
  • Able to control heat and reduce glare
  • Almost absolute resistance to UV rays
  • Easy product warranty and maintenance
  • Low construction and installation costs

In general, cone-shaped roofs provide investors with many choices in shape. The customization of the cone edge and top will create many new shapes. Like other types of stretch canvas roofs in general, stretch canvas roofs have outstanding advantages such as high aesthetics, easy transportation and installation, diverse designs, saving construction time and building fees

Particularly for rainwater drainage issues in elevated areas of commercial centers, cone roofs will be more proactive, with the ability to choose between drainage at the edge of the cone or drainage at the top of the cone, making it easier to control. In addition, this type of structure can use the flying mast load-bearing type to help maximize the usable space below without affecting the structure of the roof.

Each project will be designed with its own shape

Mái che hình nón 3 chóp Tops market Thong Lor
3-pointed conical canopy Tops market Thong Lor

Cone-shaped canopy effect gives Top Marker Thong Lor

Cone-shaped roofs are widely used because of their novel shape. Customers can comfortably use the services below while feeling the ventilation and viewing the surrounding landscape while still ensuring safety. protected from sun and rain by elements. Feel free to arrange the amenities below without being hindered by the load-bearing structure.

Regular maintenance of the Top Market Thong Lor conical roof also becomes easier because the tarpaulin has the ability to self-clean dust and dirt, and the components are easily transported by elevator in buildings. As for rainwater drainage issues in elevated areas of shopping centers, cone-shaped roofs will be more proactive, with the ability to choose between drainage at the edge of the cone or drainage at the top of the cone, helping investors easy to proactively handle.

Flexiiform is a company that designs and constructs professional Tensile Fabric structures in Vietnam. With a team of Architects and Engineers who are professionally trained and skilled.

We are proud to be the only unit in Vietnam to receive expert advice from Fastech Company – The leading company designing and constructing stretch canvas structures in Thailand, with reputation and nearly 30 years of experience in the industry and successfully implementing more than 1,000 stretch canvas projects in Thailand and Southeast Asia.

With the strength of creative ideas in stretch canvas architectural design, along with practical construction methods, Flexiiform is confident to bring the most optimal solutions for each specific project.

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