Why Stainless Steel Cable Ties Replace Nylon at York Minster
When I reached the top of York Minster, the first thing I noticed was how differently stainless steel cable ties and nylon cable ties had held up over time. The protective net was originally fastened with nylon ties, many of which had already turned white, become brittle, or snapped. Right beside them, the stainless steel cable ties […]
Outdoor Cable Ties: Insights from Yonghe Temple
If you walk through Yonghe Temple (Lama Temple) in Beijing, China — a 300-year-old imperial monastery — you’ll notice something interesting among the ancient wooden beams and traditional courtyards: a few outdoor cable ties…