• Expansive fairway views

    Published On: June 1, 2016Categories: Event Production, Projects

    An arcum-shaped dome double decker by Liri Tent U.S. on the 18th hole of the Puerto Rico Open at Coco Beach offered a new level of luxury for spectators. Photo courtesy of All Seasons Event Rental. When new owners of the Puerto Rico Open at Coco Beach sought to increase the comfort and [...]

  • Rubb refurbishes structures for U.K.’s Ministry of Defense

    Published On: June 1, 2016Categories: Event Production, Projects

    Storage warehouses by Rubb Buildings Ltd. used in Afghanistan will be refurbished into smaller aircraft hangers. Photo courtesy of Rubb Buildings Ltd. The U.K.’s Ministry of Defense has used structures by Rubb Buildings Ltd., Gateshead, U.K., for more than 35 years. Now it’s seeing the benefits of the company’s postuse storage, assessment and [...]

  • Macon Tent Rentals goes the extra mile to help its clients create memories

    Published On: April 1, 2016Categories: Event Production, Projects

    For a spring wedding in Shreveport, La.,Macon Tent Rentals installed this 60-by-120-foot white Century® tent with centerand side pole drapes. Photo courtesy ofMacon Tent Rentals. The staff at Macon Tent Rentals (MTR) in Macon, Ga., knows the company’s phone doesn’t ring unless someone has some fun planned. From ground breakings to grand openings [...]

  • Dome double decker with two views for equestrian event

    Published On: April 1, 2016Categories: Event Production, Projects

    Spectators at sporting events want to be as close to the action as possible. But how do you design a VIP space when you don’t know which direction fans will face to view the event? When Hank Parker’s Party and Tent Rental began planning for the installation of a two-story structure for a four-day equestrian [...]

  • From humble roots

    Published On: December 1, 2015Categories: Event Production, Projects

    Blue Peak Tents constructed this 40-by-60-foot clear top tent for a private event on the 4th story terrace of a boutique hotel in downtown Chicago. Photo: Blue Peak Tents. A former summer-only business becomes one of Chicagoland’s most reputable tent vendors. As a college student who needed to earn extra income during the [...]

  • On exhibit

    Published On: December 1, 2015Categories: Event Production, Project Briefs, Projects

    A 30-by-120-meter double-decker structure offered a large advertising space that greeted attendees of an international robotics and intelligent equipment exhibition in China. Photo: KENTEN Five large structures welcome attendees to an international robotic and intelligent equipment exhibition. Although the Chinese economy has slowed recently, the event and exhibition market is growing quickly, with [...]

  • Taking it to the next level

    Published On: December 1, 2015Categories: Event Production, Features, Projects

    Shaffer Sports and Events installed a triple-decker tent at the Keeneland racetrack in Lexington, Ky., for the Breeders' Cup World Championships in October. Photo: Shaffer Sports and Events A play-by-play of how Shaffer Sports and Events designed, built and installed a triple-decker structure. Faced with the dilemma of how to accommodate more hospitality [...]

  • Above water

    Published On: December 1, 2015Categories: Event Production, Projects

    This September wedding called for a total of 20,000 square feet of flooring, including a patio that extended over the lake. Photo: Mark DiOrio Photography With no space to expand on land, a wedding installation is extended into a lake. When you’ve already provided an “all out” wedding installation for a client, how [...]

  • Are winter tent installs right for you?

    Published On: November 19, 2015Categories: Event Production, Features, On the Job, Projects

    Winter tent installs offer tent rental businesses opportunities to keep inventory and crews active, taking the edge off of what can be a slow time of year for those companies located or working in severe-weather areas. But as attractive as the prospect of staying busy is, winter installs aren’t right for every company. For one [...]

  • Super-sized celebration

    Published On: October 1, 2015Categories: Event Production, Projects

    The 43,000-square-foot structure was divided into three spaces and required 20 HVAC units. Photo courtesy of Mahaffey Fabric Structures Clinton Presidential Center anniversary hosted in massive tent. When Mahaffey Fabric Structures of Memphis, Tenn., was contacted by Party Time Rental and Events of Little Rock, Ark., in early 2014 to provide a structure [...]