Tensar International: Press Releases
Tensar Supports Roman Villa Recreation for C4
The proposal to recreate a Roman villa / bath house on an English Heritage site at Wroxeter, near Shrewsbury, for Channel 4's 20 January 2011 programme 'Rome Wasn't Built in a Day' , was...
Plotting the Road Map for Performance Specifications
Slowly but surely, specification by performance is becoming a more accepted method for construction by highways agencies both in the UK and internationally. The results promise much...
High-Performance Soil Reinforcement for Roads, Bridges and Slopes Endorsed by British Board of Agrément
Tensar International’s newly developed RE500 series of uniaxial geogrids have been awarded British Board of Agrément certificates 99/R109/1, 99/R109/2 and 99/R113/1 for roads,...
Tensartech Embankments Used for Nottingham Science Park
Prominent landscape features for Nottingham's new high-sustainability Castle College Technology Park and Number 1 Science and Technology Park are the surrounding green embankments. By using...
Tensar's Geogrid Helps Construct New Workington Bridge Abutments
Following 21 November 2009's flood destruction of the town’s bridges over the River Derwent in Workington, Cumbria, Army Royal Engineers have used Tensar International's TriAx™ geogrid to...
TIC Introduces Composite Micro Overlay System
Atlanta, GA – Tensar International Corporation's (TIC) solutions for roadway improvement and pavement reinforcement have moved upward – literally. With its acquisition of the assets and business...
Jubilee Symposium Identifies New Directions for Development in Geogrid Reinforcement Technology
A call for industry and universities to drive forward key opportunities for research into polymer geogrid applications has been made following a successful symposium to mark 25 years...
Sustainable Construction and Natural Appearance for Vegetated Embankments and Steep Slopes Guaranteed by Tensartech Systems
Vegetated embankments and steep slopes are favoured methods of construction for infrastructure projects, including roads, bridges and railways. Tensar International's Tensartech NaturalGreen...
International Success for Tensar’s TriAx™ Triangular Structure Geogrids
A year since its launch, Tensar International’s innovative TriAx™ geogrid has won a hat trick of awards. Adding to its UK triumph at Civils 2007, where it was awarded the...
A66 Junction Stabilised by New Triax™ Structure
The ongoing Highways Agency A66 Carkin Moor to Scotch Corner project involves upgrading the original single carriageway to address safety concerns, particularly at junctions and...
Triax Achieves Three Point Turn-Around for Lorry Park
When civil contractors required a rapid solution to transform 3,500m² of almost lagoon-like land into a transport park for articulated lorries, the unique properties of Tensar's new...
Tensar Helps Hungary's Highway Programme to Progress Despite Weak Ground and Poor Weather
Hungary has started on an ambitious highway building programme to improve its infrastructure, but the programme faces considerable cost and time problems because of inherent geological...
Tensar Geogrid Solution Stabilises Thirsk Bypass
The A19 Thirsk bypass was originally constructed in the early 1970s, using pavement-quality concrete. Over the years significant moisture ingress into the clay formation via the expansion...
Tensar Geogrid Solution Reduces Highway Construction Costs
During the construction of the A500 Hough to Shavington bypass in Cheshire, UK, contractor Mowlem Major Projects encountered difficulty along the route of the new carriageway following...
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