What is Tensar?
by Tensar International, on December 05, 2018
Tensar empowers you to achieve cost-effective, reliable engineered solutions. Fueled by an innovative spirit, our industry-leading technology solves the toughest of soil stabilization, earth reinforcement, and site development challenges.
Tensar System Advantage
Our system approach to construction means that we'll partner with you throughout your project's lifespan – from planning and design to installation and on-site consulting – to help cut labor and material costs and get the job done faster. You will experience the convenience of having a supplier, design service, and site support all through one team of qualified sales managers and engineers who support your projects.
Experience
Tensar is the industry leader in soil stabilization and reinforcement. We have developed products and technologies that have been at the forefront of the geotechnical industry for the past three decades. As a result, you know you can rely on our systems and design expertise. Our products are backed by the most thorough quality assurance practices in the industry. And, we provide comprehensive design assistance for every Tensar system.
Site Assessment
We can partner with any member of your team at the beginning of your project to recommend a Tensar Solution that optimizes your budget, financing, and construction scheduling.
Design Assistance
Experienced Tensar design engineers, regional sales managers, and distributors will develop budget estimates and proposals to help you evaluate your best construction options and determine the most cost-effective approach. You can also try out our free, cloud-based design software Tensar+™.
Specification
Our value-engineered solutions feature stamped drawings with precise construction details. Changing site conditions can be quickly addressed in the field or in our Engineering Department.
Site Support
Tensar regional sales managers and our distribution partners can advise your designers, contractors and construction crews to ensure the proper installation of our products and prevent unnecessary scheduling delays.
Whether you are an engineer, contractor, or owner –
We want to help you design and build with confidence.
For more information about our solutions and their applications, keep scrolling >>>
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