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Green infrastructure is evolving all the time, and one of the latest trends is an installation known as a green facade hybrid. Green facade hybrids are a combination of

Installing a green facade involves a lot of considerations before the construction even starts. There are plans to be drawn up and approved, costs to calculate, materials to source,

To be a better material Tensile uses a range of stainless steel wire rope products for green facades and other applications. Stainless steel is considered than plastic or timber,

Tensile has played a part in the construction of the new Monash University Learning and Teaching Building in Clayton Victoria. Partnering with John Wardle Architects, our brief for the

We’re backing our skills and experience in webnet installation in the redevelopment of the Royal Randwick Racecourse in Sydney. Part of the redevelopment is the construction of a three-level

Playgrounds are important places in our communities, giving kids space to run around and let off steam, and helping fire their imaginations at the same time. In fact, as

Green infrastructure projects such as green facades and vertical gardens can go a long way towards improving our towns and cities, making them not only more beautiful but also

Creating and implementing a successful green solution for a client requires balancing what the client wants (both now and in the longer-term) with what is affordable, possible and manageable.

In any facade project, installation of the structure and plants is only the first step. Ongoing maintenance of your green structure is required to get the most out of

While some climbing plants will cling directly to a wall surface, in a multi-storey building, a support structure is usually required to withstand wind and movement pressures and for