Case Study
Mesh Façade Adds ‘Wow’ Factor To Tennis Arena
MESH FAÇADE ADDS ‘WOW’ FACTOR TO TENNIS ARENA TITLE ASB Tennis Arena DESCRIPTION Façade for centre court and entrance LOCATION Auckland, New Zealand COMPLETED IN 2012 FABRIC AREA 300m 2 FABRIC TYPE Serge Ferrari FT 381 Mesh ARCHITECT/CLIENT Copeland Associates / Tennis Auckland STRUCTURFLEX CASE STUDY / FAÇADE / SPORTS www.structurflex.com The challenge – integrating electronic signage into a membrane structure The ASB Tennis Arena is New Zealand’s pre-eminent tennis venue and regularly hosts major international tournaments, such as the Heineken Open for men and the ASB Classic for women. The arena recently underwent a major re- development that added a world-class gym, rooftop swimming pool, several new practice courts and seating improvements. In addition to that was signif