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Your Trusted Partner for Tensile Fabric Structures in Andover
Established in 1988, J & J. Carter has built a reputation as a leading manufacturer of tensile fabric structures, combining over 35 years of industry expertise with innovative technology. As a family-run business, we prioritise quality and sustainability in every project, from concept creation to final installation. Our comprehensive services span design, manufacturing, and maintenance of temporary and permanent fabric structures, catering to diverse sectors including industrial, event, and environmental solutions. With a global reach, our structures are deployed worldwide, supported by a network of agents and distributors.

Our commitment to excellence is evidenced by ISO 9001 certification, numerous industry awards, and a focus on sustainable practices, including a pioneering PVC membrane recycling programme. We maintain rigorous health and safety standards while delivering bespoke solutions tailored to client needs, from sports domes to agricultural enclosures. Our in-house facilities enable efficient production and precision fitting, ensuring timely delivery without outsourcing. Backed by a dedicated team, we offer expert advice and after-sales support, reflecting our mission to exceed client expectations through innovation and reliability.
Services
Tensile Fabric Structures Membrane Manufacturing Structural Steel Fabrication Installation Services Maintenance Solutions Environmental Systems Event Structures Industrial Covers
Details
  • Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
  • We have over 35 years of experience in tensile fabric architecture.
  • Our team holds ISO 9001 certification for quality management.
  • We support the UK economy with local design and manufacturing.
  • We lead in sustainable practices with a PVC recycling programme.
  • We provide end-to-end project support from design to maintenance.
Associations and certifications
  • ISO 9001
What people say
Excellent product knowledge Fantastic service Bespoke solutions Timely delivery Durable structures
Services
Tensile Fabric Structures
We design and manufacture bespoke tensile fabric structures for industrial, event, and environmental applications. Our solutions combine durability with aesthetic appeal, using high-performance textiles and advanced CAD technology. Clients benefit from modular, adaptable designs that meet specific functional and spatial requirements.
Membrane Manufacturing
Our membrane manufacturing service creates custom fabric components for tensile structures. Using precision cutting and welding techniques, we produce weather-resistant membranes that ensure structural integrity and longevity for temporary or permanent installations.
Structural Steel Fabrication
We fabricate structural steel components to support tensile fabric systems, including portal frames and bridges. Our EN 1090-2 certified team ensures safety and compliance, delivering robust frameworks that integrate seamlessly with fabric elements.
Installation Services
Our certified installers handle on-site assembly of tensile structures, ensuring precision and safety. From small marquees to large industrial covers, we manage logistics and technical execution to minimise disruption and meet project deadlines.
Maintenance Solutions
We provide ongoing maintenance and repair services for existing tensile structures. Our engineers address wear, damage, or adjustments, extending the lifespan of installations while maintaining performance standards and safety.
People
John Carter
Founder
John Carter established J & J. Carter in 1988, leveraging 30 years of prior industry experience to build a family business focused on innovation and quality in tensile architecture.
Robert Carter
Director
Robert Carter, son of founder John, leads project delivery and client relations, combining technical expertise with a commitment to sustainable practices and client satisfaction.
Charlie Carter
Director
Charlie Carter oversees operations and manufacturing, ensuring precision and efficiency in producing tensile structures while maintaining the company's quality and innovation standards.
Questions
What types of tensile fabric structures do you offer?
We provide bespoke tensile fabric structures for industrial, event, environmental, and agricultural applications, including sports domes, marquees, and industrial covers.
Are your structures sustainable?
Yes, we use recyclable materials and energy-efficient manufacturing processes, including a PVC membrane recycling programme to reduce landfill waste.
Can you handle international projects?
We operate globally through a network of agents and distributors, delivering structures to clients worldwide from Asia to the Americas.
Do you offer installation services?
Yes, our certified team manages on-site installation, ensuring precision and minimal disruption for projects of all sizes.
What quality standards do you follow?
We adhere to ISO 9001 standards and maintain rigorous health and safety protocols, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and client requirements.
How do you support after-sales needs?
We provide maintenance, repairs, and technical support post-installation, ensuring long-term performance and client satisfaction with our structures.
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