What is the Return on Investment of a Tension Fabric Building
Your return on investment, or ROI, is a way to look at a potential endeavor with excitement rather than worry. This article shows how tension fabric buildings can do that for you.
Advantages of Tension Fabric Structures (3)
Optimize Energy Costs with Tension Fabric Buildings
The short answer? Yes. Naturally you will want a little more context than that, as there is a lot that makes a building function; just like there is a lot to consider when choosing the building that...
Benefits of Fabric for Military
Three basic things humans need to survive: food, water, and shelter. If you are looking for the latter, Legacy is where you should be looking. Let us show how the Armed Forces readiness can improve...
Pitchin' the Myths in the Fabric Game
We want to go out. We want to run, to dance, to fly. As humans we try to be active, and as people we lean towards interaction and connectedness. Having a place to go to do these things increases the...
Durability and Longevity: How Long Do Fabric Buildings Last?
The engineering behind a Legacy fabric building is essentially equal to its metal equivalent; the only significant difference is that one uses fabric cladding rather than metal. The technology...
Advantages of Rigid Frame Structures in Modern Design
In a world where flexible is defined as good and rigid is bad, we at Legacy are not afraid to say we like rigid. We are all about rigid, especially when we start talking about our frames.
Tension Fabric Structures: The Future of Building Design
We don’t need to tell you our tension fabric structures are different (even though we do it often). You can just look at them. Straight walls, solid steel frames, clean lines, and cladding tensioned...
Fabric Buildings vs Steel Buildings: A Comparative Analysis
Fabric buildings and metal buildings have a lot in common. Legacy buildings, for example, are built with solid steel tapered I-beam frames—just like the pre-engineered metal buildings.
Equestrian Contraction and Expansion
The pandemic took a toll on many industries and we are still living through the ramifications. For the equestrian world, racetracks got hit hard. They adapted, they changed, but some of the horse...
Durability of Tension Fabric Structures in Extreme Weather
The weather has been in the news a lot lately, and we get a lot of questions about tension fabric structures when it comes to wind, storms, snow and even seismic conditions. Traditional structures...
Considering a Fabric Building? Key Factors to Consider
In terms of big projects, buying a building is right up there. There’s a lot to think about, lots of moving pieces, and a lot of ways to go off track. When buyers go “off track”, they can end up...
Tired of the Dog Days Yet? Fabric is Cool.
This is traditionally the period of summer when folks are getting a bit tired of the heat of the summer and looking forward to some autumn relief. This summer has been particularly long and hot, and...
Fabric Structures for Power Plants
Power plants are currently rethinking what their future looks like. Typically, one of the most stable industry sectors, utilities are undergoing rapid change and looking for new opportunities to...
The Intangibles of Owning a Fabric Structure
When you buy a new car, or even a newer used car, it’s a great feeling. Besides enjoying all the new features, you can stop worrying about that rear back tire that seems to be losing air or that...
ASK THE ENGINEER: WHAT MAKES EXXOTEC™ FABRIC SUPERIOR?
In this blog series “Answers from the Engineer”, our fabric structure experts answer questions related to our exclusive ExxoTec™ fabric.