Five Tensile Projects Recognised at the 2025 Architecture Awards

The 2025 Australian Institute of Architects Awards have just wrapped up, and we’re pleased to share that five projects involving Tensile Design & Construct received recognition this year. These
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Designing with Lightness: Why Architects Are Rethinking Barriers

The best architecture invites openness — light, air, and visual connection. Yet when it comes to safety barriers, these qualities are often the first to be sacrificed. Heavy glass
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Permeable Design: Safety and Connection at Wentworth Falls Lake

At Wentworth Falls Lake in the Blue Mountains, a new walkway and viewing platform has transformed the way the community can experience this unique landscape. Designed by Oculus for
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Tensile Architectural Design Solutions

At Tensile Design & Construct, we never shy away from a challenge. In fact, a challenge gives us the opportunity to come up with innovative tensile architectural design solutions.
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Stainless Steel Webnet Mesh for Bridge Safety and Aesthetics

Stainless Steel Webnet Mesh for Bridge Safety and Aesthetics Stainless steel Webnet mesh offers tremendous scope for improving safety on pedestrian and cyclist bridges. But it doesn’t have to
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6 Benefits of Stainless Steel Wire Rope Balustrades

6 Benefits of Stainless Steel Wire Rope Balustrades When choosing a material for a balustrade or barrier, it’s important to consider not only appearance and performance, but also the
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Materials Used in Facade Designs for Commercial Buildings

Materials Used in Facade Designs for Commercial Buildings A building’s facade is the ‘face’ that it presents to the world. But it’s about much more than aesthetics. Commercial facade
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Let’s Celebrate 10 Years With 10 Projects at Tensile

This month we celebrate 10 Yrs. at Tensile Design & Construct. We feel very blessed, especially considering the challenges that 2020 have bought us all. Looking back on the
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Engineering for External Facades and Architectural Projects

Envisioning and designing awesome and inspiring external facades or architectural projects is one thing, but bringing them to life is another. Making it all come together successfully requires solid
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An Architect’s Challenge: Integrating Tensile Structures

One of the challenges that comes with installing tensile structures is integrating them into the rest of the project in line with the intent of the design. In other
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