Archetech Issue 59 2022 | Page 94

SOLLERTIA

STATE-OF-THE-ART ARCHITECTURE

SOLLERTIA ’ S TEXTILE ARCHITECTURE EMBRACES THE SYMBIOTIC RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ART AND SCIENCE
Sollertia , a firm specializing in textile architecture and the design , fabrication , and construction of lightweight tensile structures , is proud to extend its innovative services and expertise to Canadian architects across the country . Backed by an experienced team of professionals who specialize in high performance technical textile structures , Sollertia ’ s comprehensive service offering focuses on the creation of bold , durable , and innovative solutions that are advancing the stateof-the-art in architecture .
“ Textile architecture is an underutilized architectural innovation in Canada , and it still isn ’ t taught in schools despite being an important contribution to the construction process ,” notes Claude Le Bel , Founder and President of Sollertia . “ Architectural textile membranes are high-performance construction materials , comparable to traditional materials , yet with a totally different design language .”
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