Green Facade

The cable used in green facades is constructed from multiple strands of wire, with each strand containing several wires. At Tensile, we use a range of sizes and configurations

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,

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

Every green infrastructure project is unique, and will require an expert and bespoke solution. This means a full analysis of both client expectations and the site’s characteristics will be

There is a lot more to costing a green facade than the structure, substrate and plants. A major consideration is getting the green structure in place on the building