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Case Studies

Shelter-Rite Provides Shelter from the Sun

When local city pool in Wooster, OH was in need of an awning, Seaman Corp was pleased to offer a cost-effective solution to for additional shaded space.

The Christmas Run pool in Wooster used Shelter-Rite® Style 8028 with a Tedlar top finish to create a small, poolside awning.

Christmas Run Pool | Wooster, OH

PROJECT DETAILS:

Client: Christmas Run Pool
Fabric: Shelter-Rite Style 8028 polyester reinforced PVC fabric with Tedlar Top Finish by Seaman Corporation

PROJECT STORY:

In response to the needs of the local community, Seaman Corporation was delighted to collaborate with the Christmas Run pool in Wooster, OH, to provide an effective and economical solution for additional shaded space. The project aimed to enhance the poolside experience, particularly during the peak summer hours when relief from the sun becomes crucial.

The chosen solution involved the implementation of Shelter-Rite® Style 8028, a versatile architectural fabric known for its durability and performance. To further enhance its capabilities, the fabric was treated with a Tedlar top finish, ensuring optimal protection against environmental elements and extending its lifespan. This combination of Shelter-Rite fabric and Tedlar top finish not only provides essential shade but also offers a cost-effective and practical solution for creating a comfortable space for local children and community members.

The poolside awning, crafted from Shelter-Rite fabric, covers a designated area of bleachers. This thoughtful addition serves as a shaded retreat, allowing local children to enjoy a respite from the sun’s intensity during the warm summer months. Beyond providing relief, the shaded space is poised to become an ideal setting for outdoor classes and various poolside activities, further enhancing the versatility and usability of the pool area.

Seaman Corporation’s commitment to offering cost-effective solutions aligns seamlessly with the community’s needs. The collaborative effort with the Christmas Run pool exemplifies how innovative architectural fabrics can be employed to address specific requirements, contributing to the enhancement of public spaces and community well-being.

Seaman Corporation, manufactures Shelter-Rite® Architectural Fabrics. Made in the USA,  Shelter-Rite® leads the industry in modern materials and methods, producing high performance architectural fabrics for over 70 years. A vertically integrated company, Seaman Corporation develops proprietary formulations, knits, weaves, and coats fabric in two Wooster, OH and Bristol, TN.

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Two Decades, One Choice: Notre Dame Counts on FiberTite® as Its Exclusive Roof System Partner

With a service life rating of 40+ years, FiberTite has helped Notre Dame avoid costly 20-year replacements, saving the university millions over the long term.

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The Evoque™ data center in Lisle, Illinois, spans eight acres. Learn why the company chose FiberTite’s 50-mil XT fleece back membrane for its re-roof in 2020. Led by contractor Preservation Services and specifier CBRE Design.

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Circus Juventas Selects Durable Shelter-Rite® Membrane for Building Recover

After 25 years under the same trusted Shelter-Rite membrane, Circus Juventas turned once again to the product that proved its strength. The result: a renewed, high-performance building envelope ready to support the school’s next generation of performers.

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ODOT Facility Relies on Shelter-Rite® for Bulk Storage Facility

Based on ODOT requirements, Legacy selected a PVC Architectural Fabric manufactured by Seaman Corporation to complete the structure.

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