Designer dome
Published On: August 1, 2015Categories: Event Production, Products, ProjectsProjection technology becomes a predominate design feature at this social event by Todd Events. Photo by Roderick Peña Todd Events shows that a dome can be a stunning choice for any party. When a client wanted an iconic tent, event design firm Todd Events of Dallas, Texas, didn’t just source a tent. They [...]
Music City soul
Published On: June 1, 2015Categories: Event Production, ProjectsFor an October 2014 wedding at Cheekwood Botanical Gardens in Nashville, Tenn., Music City Tents and Events installed a 50-by-105-foot tent with a 4-foot sub floor and custom white railing. Photo: Music City Tents and Events Music City Tents and Events constructs celebrations that reflect Nashville’s rock-star style. Country music, the Cumberland River [...]
Two-week notice
Published On: June 1, 2015Categories: Event Production, ProjectsA Tidewater Tent, eucalyptus and a natural color palette combine for an inviting, clean and classic look for this wedding. Photo: Matthew Land Studios A minimalist wedding comes together under a minimal time frame. Some weddings are planned for months or years. For a couple that resides in New York but desired to [...]
Location location location
Published On: April 1, 2015Categories: Event Production, FeaturesTent rental companies share the unique considerations they give to regional festivals. By Jake Kulju Like peanut butter and jelly and Simon and Garfunkel, festivals and tents are just better together. However, every classic combination has its variations. Tent rental companies across the continent face unique regional challenges and considerations. From climate to codes, regional [...]
Epoch installation
Published On: December 1, 2014Categories: Event ProductionA unique air beam solution for a unique venue—the roof terrace of Carnegie Hall. Imagine conceptualizing and installing a tented structure on the roof terrace of a historic, iconic venue built in 1891, a venue that featured Tchaikovsky on its opening night. Take into account that the architectural structure of the building reflects Italian Renaissance: [...]
A cut above
Published On: December 1, 2014Categories: Event ProductionA New York family business evolves into a rental provider for large-scale events. Hank Parker’s Party & Tent Rentals, Rochester, N.Y., began as tool and equipment rental stores with a limited tent rental inventory available for small parties and weddings. Now, 75 percent of the Berardi family business comes from corporate and sporting events, and [...]
Working with difficult clients
Published On: June 1, 2014Categories: Event Production, FeaturesClient actions and reactions can add stress to already stressful event management. Anticipating what makes a client difficult for you can help to resolve problems before they swell. By Melynda Norman-Lee So you have a client you don’t like to work with. Have you taken the time to figure out why? What is it about [...]
Wedding seasons
Published On: April 1, 2014Categories: Event Production, FeaturesFour tented weddings showcase seasonal decor—and preparation for all kinds of weather. By Holly O’Dell Every bride and groom hopes for perfect weather on their wedding day. But tent rental companies know to be prepared for any scenario in any season—strong winds, precipitation, extreme temperatures—and work to ensure the perfect day regardless of the forecast. [...]
Coastal charm
Published On: April 1, 2014Categories: Event ProductionA Georgia beach serves as a stunning—and challenging—site for a tented ceremony and reception. It’s easy to fall in love with the idea of a tented beach wedding, unless you are the one charged with executing a flawless installation. Then, thoughts of natural coastal beauty and gentle ocean breezes turn quickly to uneven terrain, unpredictable [...]
Wedding seasons
Published On: April 1, 2014Categories: Event Production, FeaturesFour tented weddings showcase seasonal decor—and preparation for all kinds of weather. By Holly O’Dell Every bride and groom hopes for perfect weather on their wedding day. But tent rental companies know to be prepared for any scenario in any season—strong winds, precipitation, extreme temperatures—and work to ensure the perfect day regardless of the forecast. [...]