--- title: About Us | Tensio | Preventive Building Maintenance Solutions description: Discover Tensio, specialist in IoT solutions for preventive building maintenance. --- [Skip to content](https://tensio.ca/about-us#main-content) [Log in](https://app.tensio.ca/signin/) - [English](https://tensio.ca/about-us) - [Français](https://tensio.ca/fr/a-propos) English Show submenu for translations [![Tensio logo](https://tensio.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Tensio_Logo-SansPositionnement_RVB%20(1)%20(2).png?width=150&height=50&name=Tensio_Logo-SansPositionnement_RVB%20(1)%20(2).png)](https://tensio.ca/en) - [Solutions](https://tensio.ca/solutions) Show submenu for Solutions - [Snow-covered Roofs](https://tensio.ca/solutions/snow) Show submenu for Snow-covered Roofs - [FAQ](https://tensio.ca/solutions/snow/faq) - [Ambient Conditions](https://tensio.ca/solutions/ambient-conditions) - [IoT Sensors](https://tensio.ca/iot-connected-sensors) - Resources Show submenu for Resources - [Snow calculator](https://tensio.ca/snow-calculator) - [White Paper - Smart Building](https://tensio.ca/smart-industrial-buildings-tensio-white-paper) - [Ebook - Snow Monitoring Plan](https://tensio.ca/ebook-snow-monitoring-and-removal-plan) - [About](https://tensio.ca/about-us) - [Blog](https://tensio.ca/en/blog) Open main navigation Close main navigation - [Solutions](https://tensio.ca/solutions) Show submenu for Solutions - [Snow-covered Roofs](https://tensio.ca/solutions/snow) Show submenu for Snow-covered Roofs - [FAQ](https://tensio.ca/solutions/snow/faq) - [Ambient Conditions](https://tensio.ca/solutions/ambient-conditions) - [IoT Sensors](https://tensio.ca/iot-connected-sensors) - Resources Show submenu for Resources - [Snow calculator](https://tensio.ca/snow-calculator) - [White Paper - Smart Building](https://tensio.ca/smart-industrial-buildings-tensio-white-paper) - [Ebook - Snow Monitoring Plan](https://tensio.ca/ebook-snow-monitoring-and-removal-plan) - [About](https://tensio.ca/about-us) - [Blog](https://tensio.ca/en/blog) - - [English](https://tensio.ca/about-us) - [Français](https://tensio.ca/fr/a-propos) English Show submenu for translations - [Demo](https://tensio.ca/demo-request) [Demo](https://tensio.ca/demo-request) # About Tensio ![Tensio Team](https://tensio.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/DSC_3930-Web.jpg?width=2000&height=1135&name=DSC_3930-Web.jpg "Tensio Team") ## Bridging Canadian Engineering and Technology In the winter of 2019, Eastern Canada experienced a significant number of building roof collapses due to the accumulation of snow and ice. In this context, Tensio was founded in 2020 to offer a solution that directly addresses the challenges of snow-covered roofs. Today, Tensio specializes in condition-based building maintenance with a range of smart sensors. Our solutions provide real-time monitoring of several critical building components. This innovative approach enables building managers to anticipate problems, optimize maintenance and operations, and extend the lifespan of their infrastructures. [Discover our Solutions](https://tensio.ca/solutions) ![Statistical infographics](https://tensio.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Statistical%20infographics.jpg?width=1400&height=788&name=Statistical%20infographics.jpg "Statistical infographics") ### Canam Group, built on 60 years of trust and excellence [![Canam](https://tensio.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/LG-Canam-Black-300.png?width=430&height=71&name=LG-Canam-Black-300.png "Canam")](https://www.canam.com/en/) [Tensio is a subsidiary of Canam](https://tensio.ca/en/blog/tensio-joins-canam), a recognized leader in manufacturing metal components and engineering for buildings and infrastructure.   As part of [Canam](https://www.canam.com/en/), Tensio benefits from their expertise and innovative vision while offering a modern technological response to the challenges of building maintenance. #### Our Mission At Tensio, passionate and innovative minds meet, committed to making building maintenance simpler, more effective, and safer. Our team consists of experts in engineering, technology, and buildings, all driven by one mission: to provide solutions that simplify the daily lives of building managers. #### Customer Testimonials [![tensio-logo-client-levis_modifié_2](https://tensio.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/tensio-logo-client-levis_modifi%C3%A9_2.png?width=202&height=80&name=tensio-logo-client-levis_modifi%C3%A9_2.png "tensio-logo-client-levis_modifié_2")](https://www.ville.levis.qc.ca/accueil/) ![Guillemet](https://tensio.ca/hubfs/Guillemet.svg "Guillemet") **We now make informed decisions based on standards rather than on visual interpretations made by individuals.** François Dubé Infrastructure management and maintenance City of Lévis [![tensio-logo-client-olymbec_modifié_2](https://tensio.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/tensio-logo-client-olymbec_modifi%C3%A9_2.png?width=139&height=80&name=tensio-logo-client-olymbec_modifi%C3%A9_2.png "tensio-logo-client-olymbec_modifié_2")](https://www.olymbec.com/home.html) ![Guillemet](https://tensio.ca/hubfs/Guillemet.svg "Guillemet") **Last winter, I slept well! Weather mixes can throw us off balance, but with Tensio, I know what's going on, even when I'm not there.** Alexandre Kagaba, Roofing Project Manager Olymbec [![Ville de Shawinigan](https://tensio.ca/hubfs/Logo_ville-de-shawinigan-couleur%20(Nic).svg "Ville de Shawinigan")](https://www.shawinigan.ca/) ![Guillemet](https://tensio.ca/hubfs/Guillemet.svg "Guillemet") **We have significantly reduced the number of interventions at height thanks to the Tensio system. We can now monitor snow load in real time while reducing dangerous visits to the roof.** Francis Rioux, Building project technician City of Shawinigan --- [![Tensio logo](https://tensio.ca/hubfs/tensio-logo.svg "Tensio logo")](https://tensio.ca/en/) Smart Building Monitoring [Follow us on LinkedIn](http://www.linkedin.com/company/tensio-structure) [Follow us on YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/@tensio) ## [Careers](https://www.canam.com/en/job-opportunities/?search=Tensio) [Log In](https://app.tensio.ca) [Contact](https://tensio.ca/contact) [Request a Demo](https://tensio.ca/en/demo-request-1) Join Our Newsletter © Tensio Structure, a [Canam Group](https://www.canam.com) company · 2026  |  [Privacy Policy](https://tensio.ca/en/privacy-policy) Cookie Settings ---