Current situation and solution: Design and construction of canvas roof in Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), with its equatorial tropical monsoon climate, is affected by high temperatures all year round and two distinct rainy and dry seasons. As a young and rapidly developing city with a diverse system of architectural works, HCMC always focuses on investing in infrastructure. In this context, stretch fabric materials have become a superior solution, contributing to many large and small projects in the area, maximizing climate resistance and bringing aesthetic value and high functionality to urban spaces.
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Technical Requirements Analysis & Solution Context
The urban environment in Ho Chi Minh City places specific technical requirements on roofing solutions: the ability to withstand intense solar radiation and heavy rainfall, while being flexible in design to suit a variety of building types from commercial, service, educational to entertainment. Traditional solutions are often bulky, limited in form, and may not optimize the ability to utilize natural light or control temperature. The need for a lightweight, sustainable material that is easy to construct and maintain, while creating a unique architectural highlight, is huge to meet the rapid development of the city.
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Technical Solutions
Tensile Fabric roof construction in Ho Chi Minh City is the optimal solution, taking advantage of the outstanding properties of Tensile Fabric material to meet diverse urban needs:
Application in construction of shopping mall roofs
In large shopping malls such as Diamond Plaza, Central Market, Saigon Center, Tensile Fabric roofs attract attention with their flexibility in design in a variety of shapes and colors. This flexibility not only creates a unique design for the premises but also helps to harmoniously integrate Tensile Fabric material into the surrounding environment, increasing aesthetics and brand recognition.
Application in construction of swimming pool & poolbar roofs
With luxurious swimming pool and pool bar areas such as The Myst Dong Khoi, Hotel Des Arts Saigon, S Pool Bar - Sofitel Saigon, the construction of the canvas roof in Ho Chi Minh City is a harmonious combination between the shape of the canvas and the surrounding space and architecture. A variety of materials (PVDF, PTFE, ETFE) with bright, eye-catching color systems promise to bring a more wonderful space, optimizing the ability to shield from heat and UV rays, while still maintaining ventilation and landscape beauty.
Application in hotel restaurant roof construction
In high-end spaces such as Sai Gon Grill, Runam Bistro, The Deck Sai Gon, the canvas roof creates a special highlight, while taking advantage of the landscape area for many outdoor activities (team building, gala dinner, garden wedding party). This solution brings its own unique features, suitable for the high-end architectural design orientation of restaurants and hotels, including resorts.
Application in construction of tourist area roofs
The conical-shaped canvas canopy structure is one of the popular structures in tourist areas such as Suoi Tien, Dam Sen, and BCR. This is considered the optimal structure in tropical countries like Vietnam, because of its ability to solve the problem of ventilation, expand the view, block light, effectively block harmful UV rays, protect people and interior equipment, take advantage of natural light and save energy. The design and arrangement of the HCM City canvas canopy system in these tourist areas aims to bring the best entertainment and relaxation experience to customers.
Application in construction of entertainment area roofs
In large-scale entertainment areas such as Japanese Stone Park - Rin Rin Park, Vietopia, the tensioned canvas roof attracts attention due to its flexibility in shaping, variety of materials and colors. The combination of strong lines of steel structure and soft curves of canvas material, along with the creativity of architects and meticulous calculations of structural engineers, brings canvas roofs with stunning beauty, stable cover and contributes to the aesthetics of the entire project.
Application in airport terminal roof construction
At train stations, airports, metro stations, waterbus stations, the canvas canopy occupies a large area, acting as an outer “coat”, helping the overall structure not only be beautiful in form but also optimize space. This system has a modern design and durable materials, ensuring full functionality and aesthetics for the city’s key infrastructure projects.
Application in urban roof construction
Tension roofs weigh only one-thirtieth of the weight of traditional constructions, helping to overcome difficulties when traditional structures cannot be implemented on large areas or constructions that require large unobstructed visual space. The application of tension roofs in Ho Chi Minh City for urban areas such as Lakeview City, Phu My Hung, Sala, Vinhomes Central Park not only helps to create shade for outdoor activities but also enhances the aesthetics of the entire project, developing eye-catching and modern structures.
Application in construction of international school roofs
At prestigious international schools such as French International School District 9, BIS District 2 School, Little Em's Pre-School, RMIT University, Tensile Fabric canopies are applied to many spaces (walkways, playgrounds, connections between buildings). Due to the characteristics of the educational environment, the design and construction of school Tensile Fabric canopies always prioritize safety, quality and high durability. Tensile Fabric structures are designed with safety details, including solutions to cover the column base area, cable base with soft, elastic material (rubber).
Application in construction of parking lot roofs
Parking lots are one of the most popular locations for tensile fabric roofing applications. One garage roof Tensioned canvas brings many diverse, creative, modern designs, optimizing the covering functions, completely different from traditional corrugated iron roofs or skylights that only create flat shapes or slightly curved arches.
Application in construction of reception hall canopy
Lobby, such as Crescent Mall, Bitexco, is an ideal place to apply tension canvas roof to attract attention. Construction of tension canvas roof in Ho Chi Minh City for lobby is a combination of strong lines of steel structure and soft curves of canvas material. The meticulous calculation of structural engineers will bring a beautiful beauty, suitable for the landscape of the place of use and maximize the function of this important area. To learn more about Covered reception hall, you can refer to the details.
Application in rooftop bar roof construction
With a space that focuses on simplicity, aesthetics and flexibility, the construction of a tensioned canvas roof is a suitable choice for rooftop bar areas such as Chill Sky Bar, Above Sky Bar. The simple tensioned canvas structure, including canvas and a lightweight frame, allows for quick installation and disassembly, without creating a fussy, heavy feeling, both meeting the aesthetic needs of a modern space and optimizing functionality.
Application in mobile roof construction
Mobile canopy is a popular form for private terraces, entertainment venues, bars, outdoor coffee shops. High-end mobile roofing system with frame and sliding rails made of high-grade aluminum profiles imported from Europe, along with high-grade stretch canvas material, brings a different product experience compared to the traditional market, ensuring aesthetics and flexible functionality.
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Results and Performance Evaluation
The application of tensile canvas roofs in Ho Chi Minh City has proven to be highly effective in solving climate and urban challenges. These solutions not only provide effective protection from heat, heavy rain and UV rays, but also optimize space and save energy by taking advantage of natural light and ventilation. Flexibility in design allows for the creation of unique shapes, enhancing the aesthetic value of buildings, from bustling commercial centers, bustling tourist areas to international schools and modern urban areas. In particular, the advantages of light weight, quick installation and easy maintenance help minimize investment and operating costs, in line with the development speed of Ho Chi Minh City.
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Contact Technical Consulting
Flexiiform is proud to be one of the leading units in Vietnam providing solutions for designing and constructing tensioned canvas. With its predecessor originating from the company FasTech, Flexiiform team gathers experts with over 10 years of experience in the industry along with a team of consultants providing the right solution according to the requirements for a variety of models and projects at home and abroad. We are committed to providing optimal HCM City canvas roofing solutions, meeting all technical, aesthetic and economic requirements.
For expert advice on tensioned canvas solutions for your project, please contact us.
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