Tensile Structures
we are a leading tensile structure manufacturer and supplier in Chennai, offering innovative architectural solutions that combine functionality, durability, and aesthetic appeal. Designed using advanced engineering principles, our tensile structures use fabric membranes, steel cables, and precision frames to create lightweight yet robust coverings that can span large spaces without heavy columns.Whether for sports arenas, commercial complexes, car parking shelters, walkways, terraces, gardens, or event spaces, our tensile structures deliver unmatched design flexibility and long-lasting performance.
What is a Tensile Structure?
A tensile structure is an architectural system that supports itself primarily through tension rather than compression. Made from high-strength fabrics like PVC-coated polyester, PTFE-coated fiberglass, or ETFE membranes, these structures are tensioned over a steel or aluminum frame, creating a sleek, modern form that can withstand harsh climatic conditions.
Applications of Tensile Structures

Tensile Car Parking Shades
Cantilever, cone, pyramid, and modular designs.

Walkway Tensile Structures
Covered pedestrian pathways for schools, offices, and public spaces.

Roofing & Atrium Covers
Stylish weather protection for malls, hotels, and corporate buildings.

Tensile Membrane Domes
Ideal for stadiums, auditoriums, and open-air event spaces.

Gazebos & Garden Canopies
Elegant outdoor structures for residential and hospitality use.
Technical Specifications
Frame Material – Galvanized steel, MS powder-coated, or aluminum
Fabric Options – PVC-coated polyester, PTFE, HDPE shade net, ETFE membrane
Wind Resistance – Up to 150 km/h (custom-engineered for local conditions)
UV Protection – Blocks up to 98% harmful UV rays
Fire Rating – Compliant with international flame-retardant standards
Our Process
1
Consultation & Site Survey
Understanding your needs and location specifics.
2
Custom Design & Engineering
Using CAD and 3D modeling for precision.
3
Fabrication
In-house production with strict quality checks.
4
Installation
Experienced team ensuring perfect tensioning and fit.
5
After-Sales Support
Maintenance and fabric replacement services.
Benefits of Tensile Structures
Large span coverage with minimal structural weight
Aesthetic appeal with modern, fluid forms
Fast and cost-effective installation
Resistance to corrosion, UV rays, and heavy rains
Low maintenance with easy cleaning
Eco-friendly construction with recyclable materials
Why Choose Synergy Prefab Tensile Structures in Chennai?
ISO-Certified Quality
All materials meet global safety and performance standards.
Custom Design Options
From canopies to large-span roofing, tailored to your requirements.
Weather-Resistant Fabrics
100% waterproof, UV-resistant, and flame-retardant membranes.
Quick Installation
Expert project execution with minimal site disruption.
Long Service Life
15–25 years of durability with minimal maintenance.
Our product
Tensile Fabric Tent
Leveraging our extensive industry experience, we offer a wide range of Tensile Fabric Tent. This range is highly valued for its affordability and durable nature.
Tensile Roof Structure
Global Tensile designs tensile roof structures in Delhi, India, for covering homes, offices, and other buildings. These structures offer a sense of solemnity and can also serve as stages or promotional areas for shopping mall roofs. Walkway tensile roof structures are designed in both single-bay and double-bay shapes, tailored to the site’s specific requirements. They provide sunshade, waterproofing, and UV protection functions.
Frequently Asked Questions – Tensile Structures
What is a tensile structure?
A tensile structure is a lightweight architectural form that relies on tension, rather than compression, for stability. Made from high-strength fabrics like PVC-coated polyester or PTFE-coated fiberglass, supported by steel cables or frames, tensile structures can span large areas with minimal supports.
Where are tensile structures commonly used?
They are widely used in sports arenas, outdoor canopies, car parking shelters, exhibition halls, walkways, terraces, and public gathering spaces due to their durability, aesthetic appeal, and cost efficiency.
How long does a tensile structure last?
With high-quality materials and proper maintenance, tensile structures can last 15–25 years. The lifespan depends on factors such as fabric type, UV resistance, installation quality, and exposure to environmental conditions.
Are tensile structures suitable for all weather conditions?
Yes. Premium tensile fabrics are waterproof, UV-resistant, and engineered to withstand heavy rains, strong winds, and high temperatures, making them ideal for varied climates like Chennai.
What are the benefits of installing a tensile structure?
• Large span coverage without heavy foundations
• Modern and customizable designs
• Quick installation and minimal maintenance
• Energy efficiency through natural daylight diffusion
• Long-lasting weather protection
Can tensile structures be customized?
Absolutely. We design tensile structures in different shapes, sizes, colors, and fabric types to match specific functional and aesthetic requirements.
How much does a tensile structure cost in India?
Costs vary depending on size, fabric material, design complexity, and location. Basic tensile structures start from ₹350–₹600 per sq. ft., while premium designs with imported fabrics may be higher.