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Whitepapers

Selecting the Perfect Architectural Fabric for Your Structure

An architectural fabric's physical properties can be categorized in two ways, either 'musts' or 'wants'. In order to understand which attributes your fabric needs for your project, you must first document the function of your tension structure. This whitepaper defines common 'musts' and 'wants' and acts a a guide regarding the overall fabric selection process.

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Safety Data Sheets

Shelter-Rite 8215 Safety Data Sheet

This document furnishes indispensable information concerning the potential hazards of the substances, as well as appropriate guidelines for their safe handling, storage, and emergency response. This document ensures the safety and well-being of our customers.

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Product Brochures

Shelter-Rite Architectural Fabrics Brochure

This comprehensive brochure serves as a complete technical and design resource for the Shelter-Rite product line. It details the engineering excellence behind our membranes, from the foundational strength of the base fabric to the advanced top finishes that ensure long-term structural integrity.

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Safety Data Sheets

Shelter-Rite Safety Data Sheet

This document furnishes indispensable information concerning the potential hazards of the substances, as well as appropriate guidelines for their safe handling, storage, and emergency response. This document ensures the safety and well-being of our customers.

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Fabric Performance Properties

Tear Resistance

This guide explores why superior coating adhesion creates the essential bond between high-tenacity base fabrics and protective exterior compounds. Learn how advanced chemical and mechanical bonding prevents delamination and ensures seamless weldability, providing the ultimate defense against wind, weather, and long-term wear.

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Selection Guides

Tedlar® Fabrication Guide

This comprehensive guide serves as a complete technical resource fo fabricating Shelter-Rite with Tedlar.

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Product Brochures

Tedlar® Film Brochure

This document is designed for architects, engineers, and building owners who require the highest standard of structural integrity and aesthetic performance for their investments.

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Product Brochures

Tedlar® Film Sheet

This document is designed for architects, engineers, and building owners who require the highest standard of structural integrity and aesthetic performance for their investments.

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Fabric Performance Properties

Tensile Strength

Discover how tensile strength serves as the backbone of every high-performance architectural structure, ensuring safety and resilience against the elements. This guide highlights the engineering excellence of high-tenacity base fabrics and the advanced coatings designed to protect your investment for years to come.

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Fabric Performance Properties

Uniaxial and Biaxial Elongation

This document outlines the critical role of uniaxial and biaxial elongation in the engineering and design of architectural fabric structures. It explores how yarn selection, weave construction, and specialized coating processes ensure predictable stretch and consistent performance under real-world loads, providing the stability required for high-tension building systems.

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