Covering for archaeological sitesFew examples

Roberto CanobbioStefania Lombardi

Via Roma, 3 Castelnuovo Scrivia (Al)

Sede legale: Via Viviani, 8 Milano

Telefono: +39 0131 823353

Fax: +39 0131 823521

www.canobbio.com

Factory plants• Serravalle:• 3500 mq covered area• 2000 mq external area• 8 welding macines (6 for

PVC, 2 for PTFE)• 15 workers

• Castelnuovo Scrivia:• 6000 mq covered area• 5000 mq external area• 18 welding machines• 10 sewing machines• 60 workers

Production capacity : 600.000 mq

Canobbio Group• Canobbio Asiatex - China

• Industria Copertoni - Italy

• Europlast - Italy

• ICQ - Spain / Portugal

• Membrane Structures - U.S.A.

• Airlight – Switzerland

• Norske Boblehaller – Scandinavia

• Shelter Dome - UK

Canobbio Commercial Net

• Bernard Gilet - Belgium

• Maletras - France

• Ramex – Israel

• Sport Complex – Russia

Disegno di Vincenzo Pinto

Designing, Detailing and Building with Textiles

www.tensinet.com

www.contex-t.eu

ptfe/fiberglassAutorità portuale Cagliari 2007 – Photo: C. Guizzo

Silicone/fiberglassGarage Park Montreux 2004 – Photo: Airlight

EtfeGarage Park 2010 - photo Canobbio

tenara®

Materials

polyester/pvcRosny sous Bois 2006 – Photo Canobbio

Velodrome Abuja 2006 – photo Form TL

Marinafiera Genova 2002 – photo Canobbio

ptfe/fiberglass

Macao Stadium 2005 – photo Canobbio

ptfe/ptfeTenara®

Palazzo Giustizia Pesaro 2004 - photo: Canobbio

Modern Tea House 2007 - photo: Canobbio

Villa d’Este 2002 - photo: W.L.Gore

etfe

MDE Brescia 2007 – photo Canobbio

H San Raffaele – Milano 2010 – photo Canobbio

Polyester/pvc

La Perla - Qatar 2006 – photo Canobbio

Umbrellas Expo 98 Lisabon – photo M. Piazza

Kogsberg Jazz Festival 2006 – photo R. Sannes

Silicone/fiberglass

Labat & Sierra 2006 – photo Airlight

Garage Park Montreux 2004 – photo Canobbio

Breitling stand Expo 04 Basel – photo Airlight

Zenith Strasbourg 2007

Optima photo

Photo M. Fuksas ©

Closed building Open building Transforming building

Applicationsand durability

Umbrella ESA - Tenerife Observatory

Terme di Chianciano

Villa d’Este

Fixed or removable?Tempora

ry or

permanent?

Temporary seasonal

or Itinerant?

Kongsberg jazz festival

Torres Novas

examples

A photo taken in 1983 after the coverage was removed

Rebuild of the degraded parts with new bricks of raw clay completed between 1999 and 2000.

Gela, Capo Soprano Walls, photo taken after the realization of the protecting structures (1952).

Gela – Caposoprano2008