Window and Facade Magazine (July-Aug 2020)

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FAÇADES & SKYLIGHTS: POST-COVID Façades & Skylights (Roofs) in Post-COVID World

Ahmad Dalain Director of Project, Taiyo Middle East LLC About the Author: Ahmad Dalain is the Director of Project at Taiyo Middle East LLC, a daughter company of Taiyo Kogyo Corporation Japan worldwide leader in membrane construction and innovation with unprecedented experience since 1929. With 40 companies all over the world, Taiyo is the biggest membrane contracting company in the world. Dalain is a structural engineer with a Master’s degree in structural engineering science, and with more than 22 years’ experience focused on membrane construction innovations in the Middle East and other parts of the world. He is considered one of the few most prominent experts in the field of tensile structures (PTFE, ETFE, PVC, and other innovative materials) in the Middle East with many landmark projects executed under his directions watch, the last of them was the 70m height AL WASL DOME membrane façade at EXPO2020 (The biggest projection screen in the world).

4 WFM | JUL - AUG 2020


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