Anything’s possible

December 1, 2016  |  Event Production, Project Briefs, Projects

Over the Top Tents and Events makes events happen in the wild and magnificent Alaska terrain. The largest state in the union is home to breathtaking landscapes. The mountains, rivers and glaciers provide stunning backdrops for unforgettable events—but along with the wild, untamed beauty of Alaska …
Custom-built curves help avoid an extremely elevated floor

June 1, 2016  |  Project Briefs, Projects

A tent attached to a rustic barn overlooking acres of sunflowers would seem to be the perfect site for a scenic fall wedding, until you notice the drop in elevation beyond the barn. The father of the bride turned to Chattanooga Tent Co., Chattanooga, Tenn. for help in turning that scenic vision into…
High-end horse barn extended with tents

June 1, 2016  |  Project Briefs, Projects

With a luxury H-shaped horse barn as the setting, an Alabama wedding was destined to showcase an upscale southern country theme. “The client knew what they wanted but didn’t know if it was realistic,” says event designer Geri Sims, owner of Geri Sims Wedding & Events, which serves the sout…
Steel and fabric roof structure believed to be largest in North America

June 1, 2016  |  Project Briefs, Projects

Serge Ferrari North America and Dunn Lightweight Architecture have completed what is believed to be one of the largest steel and fabric roof structures in North America at the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) Ruckersville, Va. facility. In 2014, IIHS lost 100 days on its outdoor test tr…
Company rebrands to reflect full-service event rental service

June 1, 2016  |  Project Briefs, Projects

An award-winning tent rental company rebrands into a full-service tent and tabletop provider. What began in a garage with a Kia minivan, three margarita machines and a slowly growing inventory of brown metal folding chairs and Lifetime tables from Sam’s Club has matured into a full-service event r…
Arena Americas supplied 114 tents for 2016 Miami Open

June 1, 2016  |  Project Briefs, Projects

Arena Americas supplied 114 tents of various sizes, 80,000 square feet of flooring, liner, hard wall, glass wall and fencing to the 2016 Miami Open. Held at the Tennis Center at Crandon Park in Key Biscayne, Fla., in late March and early April, the two-week tournament is considered one of the most g…
Rooftop clear-top tent gala celebrating the automobile

April 1, 2016  |  Project Briefs, Projects

RG Live Events pulls off a rooftop grand reopening gala that celebrates the history of the automobile. For the multitudes of people who have a love affair with the history of the automobile, Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, Calif., is a wonder. The expansive three-storied automobile museum…
Tents by Celina offer comfort

April 1, 2016  |  Industry News, News, Project Briefs, Projects

The smallest victims of wars in Iraq and Syria are finding a safe space underneath tents manufactured by Celina Tent Inc. of Celina, Ohio. GlobalMedic, in partnership with the Canadian government and the Women’s Rehabilitation Organization of Iraq, operates a Child Friendly Space (CFS) in Iraq to …