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A weatherproof fabric-covered building system for preventing water damage and leakage. The weatherproof fabric-covered building system generally includes a plurality of connecting members attached to a corresponding plurality of trusses, a plurality of fabric panels connected between the connecting

A weatherproof fabric-covered building system for preventing water damage and leakage. The weatherproof fabric-covered building system generally includes a plurality of connecting members attached to a corresponding plurality of trusses, a plurality of fabric panels connected between the connecting members and a plurality of cap members connected to the connecting members to prevent water from entering the interior of the building structure.

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1. A weatherproof fabric-covered building system, comprising: a plurality of connecting members, wherein said connecting members each include a first connector having a first keder channel and a second connector having a second keder channel;at least one fabric panel having a first keder and a secon

1. A weatherproof fabric-covered building system, comprising: a plurality of connecting members, wherein said connecting members each include a first connector having a first keder channel and a second connector having a second keder channel;at least one fabric panel having a first keder and a second keder, wherein said fabric panel is connected between said connecting members with said first keder retained within said first keder channel and said second keder retained within said second keder channel; anda plurality of cap members connected to said connecting members, wherein said cap members each include a first edge and a second edge, wherein said first edge and said second edge catchably engage a first side and a second side of said connecting members respectively. 2. The weatherproof fabric-covered building system of claim 1, wherein said fabric panel is comprised of a substantially impermeable material. 3. The weatherproof fabric-covered building system of claim 1, wherein said cap members are catchably attached to said connecting members. 4. The weatherproof fabric-covered building system of claim 3, wherein said cap members are removably attached to said connecting members. 5. The weatherproof fabric-covered building system of claim 1, wherein said cap members are not connected to said connecting members with threaded fasteners. 6. The weatherproof fabric-covered building system of claim 1, wherein said cap members and said connecting members are curved. 7. The weatherproof fabric-covered building system of claim 1, wherein said connecting members each include a center portion between said first keder channel and said second keder channel, wherein said center portion includes a plurality of openings that receive threaded fasteners to secure said connecting members to a truss. 8. The weatherproof fabric-covered building system of claim 1, wherein at least one of said cap members includes an overlapping end that overlaps an end portion of another of said cap members. 9. The weatherproof fabric-covered building system of claim 1, wherein said overlapping end does not catchably engage said connecting members. 10. The weatherproof fabric-covered building system of claim 1, wherein said cap members have a flattened C-shaped cross sectional shape. 11. The weatherproof fabric-covered building system of claim 1, wherein said connecting members include a first upper guide and a first lower guide defining said first keder channel, and a second upper guide and a second lower guide defining said second keder channel, wherein said cap members catchably engage said first upper guide and said second upper guide. 12. The weatherproof fabric-covered building system of claim 1, wherein said cap members each include at least one reinforcing member. 13. The weatherproof fabric-covered building system of claim 1, wherein said cap members are comprised of an extruded structure. 14. The weatherproof fabric-covered building system of claim 1, wherein said first edge and said second edge are each comprised of a C-shape. 15. A weatherproof fabric-covered building system, comprising: a plurality of trusses;a plurality of connecting members attached to said plurality of trusses, wherein said connecting members each include a first connector having a first keder channel and a second connector having a second keder channel;at least one fabric panel having a first keder and a second keder, wherein said fabric panel is connected between said connecting members with said first keder retained within said first keder channel and said second keder retained within said second keder channel;wherein said fabric panel is comprised of a substantially impermeable material; anda plurality of cap members connected to said connecting members;wherein said cap members are catchably and removably attached to said connecting members;wherein said cap members are not connected to said connecting members with threaded fasteners;wherein said connecting members each include a center portion between said first keder channel and said second keder channel, wherein said center portion includes a plurality of openings that receive threaded fasteners, wherein said threaded fasteners secure said connecting members to said trusses;wherein at least one of said cap members includes an overlapping end that overlaps an end portion of another of said cap members, wherein said overlapping end does not catchably engage said connecting members. 16. The weatherproof fabric-covered building system of claim 15, wherein said trusses are arch shaped, and wherein said cap members and said connecting members are curved corresponding to said trusses. 17. The weatherproof fabric-covered building system of claim 15, wherein said cap members each include a first edge and a second edge, wherein said first edge and said second edge catchably engage a first side and a second side of said connecting members respectively. 18. The weatherproof fabric-covered building system of claim 15, wherein said connecting members include a first upper guide and a first lower guide defining said first keder channel, and a second upper guide and a second lower guide defining said second keder channel, wherein said cap members catchably engage said first upper guide and said second upper guide. 19. A weatherproof fabric-covered building system, comprising: a plurality of connecting members, wherein said connecting members each include a first connector having a first keder channel and a second connector having a second keder channel;at least one fabric panel having a first keder and a second keder, wherein said fabric panel is connected between said connecting members with said first keder retained within said first keder channel and said second keder retained within said second keder channel; anda plurality of cap members connected to said connecting members, wherein at least one of said cap members includes an overlapping end that overlaps an end portion of another of said cap members, wherein said overlapping end includes a first cutout and a second cutout opposite of said first cutout.