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Enhancing Learning with Educational Barriers

With vertical school design becoming more common, educational barriers can provide the necessary safety to prevent falls from height. It might be surprising to learn that safety barriers can
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Are Internal Facades Still Popular in Australia?

The short answer is yes! Internal facades have been prized for their aesthetic and practical benefits for years, and we don’t see their popularity waning any time soon. There
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Redefining Building Exteriors with Unique Facade Designs

Cutting-edge facade designs do more than simply add a layer of extra material to a building’s exterior. Rather, they can transform and redefine a building in new and unique
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The Power of Catenary Lighting to Transform Public Spaces

At Tensile, we have collaborated on numerous installations of catenary lighting in public spaces. In the course of our work, we have found that these seemingly simple overhead strings
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Innovative Materials for Sustainable Building Solutions

The environmental benefits of sustainable building solutions include reduced use of resources, improved energy and water management, and lower carbon emissions. But sustainability is not only about environmental issues
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The Role of Tensile Structures in Elevated Architecture

Stainless steel tensile structures play an important role in modern architecture when they are used in elevated designs. Elevated installations such as suspended artworks, hanging planters and catenary lights
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How Indoor Barriers Can Redefine and Enhance Interior Spaces

The primary purpose of indoor barriers is to optimise safety, but they can also redefine spaces and be a design element in their own right. For example, stainless steel
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The Impact of Suspended Artwork in Modern Design

Public suspended artwork installations can enhance an urban landscape through colour, form, shape, a sense of playfulness and even storytelling. Tensile has been involved in designing and installing cable
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Tensile’s Guide to Eco-Friendly Barriers

At Tensile, our team is committed to creating eco-friendly barriers that contribute to greater sustainability in architecture. This can be achieved by various means – including careful material selection,
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The Rise of Rooftop Sports Courts

High real estate costs and lack of vacant land in our cities has led to the growth of ‘vertical schools’ – multi-level buildings that extend upwards rather than outwards.
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