Fabric Signature / Clam shell
clam shell.
From any angle, the Clam Shell is an eye-catching sculptural structure. Canopy patterning and steelwork is inspired by nature. The domed roof optimises performance space and acoustics.
Typical applications.
Performance area
Event pavilion
Theme park
Courtyard canopy
Shaded feature structure
Size options.
10.7m x 11m
Structure can be powder coated to suit your specific requirements. Custom sizing available at request.
Recommended material.
Installation.
2-4 days subject to size of the canopy, site location and site restrictions.
Requires clear access for plant equipment during installation
Specification.
Drainage: Hoppers with internal drainage through leg column. Foundation drainage design available.
Wind rating: BS 6399 part 1, 2, 3 (50 year storm calculated by UK location)
Snow loading: BS 6399 part 1, 2, 3 (50 year storm calculated by UK location)
Fire rating: M2 / B1 / BS 7837, B-s2, d0 (class 0 / A2 fabric available on request)
Waterproof: Yes
Expected design life: 20+ years
Foundations: Simple structural reinforced concrete
Accessories available: Post protector, lighting, heat via third-party suppliers
Supporting steel and framework: Mild steel legs certified with CK and UKCA. Galvanised or/and powder coating to any RAL colour. Marine grade (316) stainless steel fittings.
Accreditations: Canopy complies with ISO 9001 standard
Note: All canopies installed by Fabric Architecture will receive a 10 year warranty.
Maintenance.
Virtually maintenance free. Simple clean and maintenance check every two years.
More information about our inspection and cleaning guidelines are available on our maintenance page.
Dimensions.
Size
10.7m x 11m
Type
PVC Type 2
L
11m
W
10.7m
H
6.8m
Gallery.
