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Cable Architecture Solutions Transforming Urban Landscapes
While cable architecture solutions have typically been about safety barriers, they have evolved way beyond this traditional role. These days, cable architecture often incorporates transformative elements that lead to
Read More Tensile’s Work Features in Award-Winning School Design
Tensile is proud to have contributed to an award-winning school design! One of our projects has taken out top honours at the 2024 Victorian School Design Awards, with another
Read More Protection Barriers that Deliver on Safety and Design
The right protection barriers can make infrastructure installations such as public footbridges safer, without compromising on design. At Tensile, we have designed and installed many stainless steel Webnet mesh
Read More Benefits of Webnet Roof Fall Protection Systems in Schools
The Tensile team has installed many roof fall protection systems for elevated sports courts in high-rise schools. It’s crucial that the materials for these systems provide robust safety, while
Read More Education Projects Shine at Global Architecture Awards
Several Australian buildings have been recognised for their design excellence at the World Architecture Festival (WAF) 2024, with education projects performing especially well! Darlington Public School in Sydney took
Read More Role of Sustainable Barrier Materials in Modern Construction
At Tensile, we use sustainable barrier materials for fall protection in commercial and residential buildings. Jakob Webnet mesh and vertical cables are highly-suited to green buildings or any project
Read More How Flexible Barriers Can Shape the Future of Infrastructure
Urban infrastructure evolves all the time as cities grow, demanding innovative design and safety solutions. Here’s how flexible barriers can contribute to the infrastructure projects of the future. Fast,
Read More Jakob Materials Shine on Swiss Suspension Bridge Project
Jakob Rope Systems has built a stunning 270m suspension bridge in Disentis, Switzerland. The bridge connects Disentis/Mustér to the hamlet of Mumpé Medel on the opposite side of the
Read More Best Practices in Fall Protection Systems
Best practices in fall protection systems involves designing barriers that can be customised to meet the safety requirements of particular projects. While safety is the key concern, projects may
Read More How Strategic Barrier Placement Can Encourage Engagement
Strategic barrier placement is not only about optimum safety for atriums, balconies and outdoor sports courts. Thoughtful design can also encourage social interaction, helping enhance community engagement and cohesion.
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