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Ian Liddell - Projects
January 2001
Major projects involving fabric, tension or cable net technologies to date:
Exhibition tent for Challenge to British Genius Exhibition (1977)
Jeddah University Sports Hall (1976 to 1979)
Baltimore Concert Pavilion (1980-81)
Meldorf Dam: Report on failure (1980)
58°N; A feasibility study into a 40 acre covered city for Northern Alberta (1980-81)
Calgary Saddledome; Review of the cable and concrete roof (1982)
Fabric Dams: Technical study (1982-1984)
Sports Stadium for Air Defence Corps Jeddah(1982- 1986)
DQDC Riyadh (1981-1985) £12m
CFAN Mission Tent 12,000m
2
(1984) £2m
Bristol Stadium Project
Airship design for FSH (1988) £25m
Hyperion Airship for EuroDisneyland (1992) £2m
Audience tent for RSSB, 20,000m
2
, (1994) £1m
Eastleigh Tennis and Health Club cable and ETFE foil roof (1995) £5m
NDP Ladies Pavilion, Abu Dhabi (1996)
Freedom Ring Arena canopy, 25,000m
2
, Phillipines (1997)
Millennium Dome, 80,000m
2
Greenwich (1996- 1999)
Montreal Staduim, Review of structure following the collapse of a fabric panel in a heavy snow storm.
USA Projects
Whitehouse Ellipse Lawn Tents (1978)
Washington Orchestra Canopy (1979)
Baltimore Concert Pavilion (1980)
Dolphin Pool Toronto (1981)
Florida National Pavilion (1982)
Harbour Lights Pavilion, Boston (1992)
Darien Lake Arena, Buffalo (1996)
Minnesota Metrodome: Expert Witness for Owner on a lawsuit concerning the $60m fabric and cable air-supported roof (1989-1991)
Baltimore 2 Concert Pavilion (1990 )$5m
Harbour Lights Pavilion, Boston (1994) $1m
Transportable Maintenance Enclosure for US army
UNI sports dome inflatable roof, Expert witness for roof claim.
Other Projects
British Embassy Riyadh, Chancery, Residence and Housing (1985)
Tesco Supermarket Bristol(1987) £6m
Globe Theatre Complex (1980-1996) £25m
State Mosque of Sarawak (1985) £12m
Atrium roof for Chelsea and Westminster Hospital ((1990)
Ferguslie Park Civic Centre "Tannahill Centre" (1995) £5m
Glasgow Millennium Tower, a rotating aerodynamic tower (1998- )
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