Commercial Plaza Tensile Roofing System Shiji Urban Square Guangzhou
Within a Guangzhou retail district, this hybrid curved PVDF installation enhances microclimate control across 3660㎡. The commercial plaza tensile roofing system strengthens architectural identity for large-scale urban shopping squares.
Location
Conghua, China
Coverage（M²）
3660㎡
Wind Speed
Wind 120 km/h
Complete Date
01/2018
Project Overview
This project is located at Shiji Urban Square, Guangzhou, China. Completed in 2018, it is a commercial tensile membrane canopy covering pedestrian walkways and retail areas. The total construction area is approximately 3,660 ㎡, featuring a combination of modern curved and hat-shaped tensile membrane roofs supported by a steel structure.
The steel frame uses an epoxy zinc-rich primer with a white topcoat for corrosion protection. The roof is covered with 1,300 g/㎡ white PVDF membrane, B1 fire-rated, meeting safety standards for public and commercial spaces.
Drawing Visualization
Visualizing before fabrication
Design & Renderings
Challenge - Solution
The client requested a visually striking canopy for the commercial street, providing effective sunshade and rain protection while enhancing the overall aesthetics of the square. Our team designed a hybrid curved and hat-shaped tensile membrane structure, combining lightweight construction with modern architectural appeal.
Installation - Support
The installation was executed by our professional team using segmented assembly and multiple cranes to ensure uniform membrane tension and precise alignment. The project was completed efficiently on schedule, meeting both functional and aesthetic requirements.
| Specification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fabric Type | PVDF | |
| Frame Type | Frame Structure | |
| Design Load | Wind 120 km/h | |
| Design Life | 25-30 Yrs | |
| Warranty | 10 Years | |
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