Architectural Railing Systems
Project Portfolio
From university campuses to waterfront boardwalks — architectural railing systems designed, fabricated, and installed across the United States.
Architectural Railing Systems
From university campuses to waterfront boardwalks — architectural railing systems designed, fabricated, and installed across the United States.

FeaturedThe Indianapolis, Indiana, based offices of Browning Day and specialty railing contractor, Spohn Associates, collaborated to create an amazing architectural designed space for the First Internet Bank in Indianapolis, Indiana. The project required over 3,500 linear feet of railing and incorporated a veritable plethora of Hollaender railing designs.
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A structural glass railing system brings modern transparency to the VEGA Americas facility in Mason, Ohio. Satin-polished stainless-steel cladding and a U-channel top cap provide a refined, durable finish that complements the building’s contemporary design.
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Structural glass railing brings openness and contemporary style to Pulliam Square in Indianapolis. Satin-polished 304 stainless-steel cladding and a U-channel top cap provide a refined, durable finish that complements the development’s modern architecture.
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Hollaender’s VISION™ stainless-steel railing system brings openness and refined modern style to this Cincinnati office building. Glass infill and a #4 directional satin finish create a durable, polished solution for the contemporary workplace.
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Structural glass railing brings openness and polished modern style to the North Meridian Street project. Half-inch monolithic glass, stainless-steel cladding, and a 2½-inch top cap create a durable, visually cohesive solution.
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Structural glass railing creates a safe, open environment at Lawrenceburg High School. Half-inch monolithic glass, anodized aluminum cladding, and a coordinating top cap deliver a durable, contemporary solution for the educational facility.
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Hollaender’s VUE™ stainless-steel railing system creates a safe, open environment at Igo Elementary. Glass infill and a #4 directional finish provide lasting durability with a clean, contemporary appearance.
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Structural glass railing brings openness and polished contemporary style to Fifth Third Bank. Glass infill and #4 directional satin stainless-steel handrails create a durable, refined solution for the Cincinnati facility.
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Center Grove High School features a coordinated mix of Hollaender railing systems with glass, picket, and wire mesh infill. Clear-anodized finishes, transparent glass, and bold red mesh provide durable, accessible solutions with distinct architectural character.
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Structural glass railing brings openness and contemporary style to Ball State University’s North Dining Hall. Directionally polished 304 stainless steel and a warm wood assist rail create a refined, welcoming solution for the active campus environment.
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Structural glass railing brings openness and contemporary style to the Ascension project. Half-inch monolithic glass, coated aluminum cladding, and a stainless-steel assist rail create a durable, refined architectural solution.
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Hollaender’s KLEAR™ railing system brings openness and contemporary style to 5200 Paramount Parkway. Clear-anodized aluminum and ⅜-inch tempered glass create a durable, visually unobtrusive solution for the modern commercial space.
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Architectural firm Browning Day, tasked with the design for the new YMCA at CityWay in Indianapolis, was looking for a railing design that was diversified enough to handle both glass infill panels and metal infill panels. A common railing design with different infill panels for both stairs and mezzanines would offer a wider range of aesthetics than one uniform infill panel system.
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Wesbanco Arena decided to renovate their arena with new railing, seating, along with other upgrades.
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Tasked with a major renovation of the home of the St. Louis Blues NHL Hockey Team, Paric Construction selected the Hollaender™ structural glass railing system for the railing in the arena’s exclusive theater box area.
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Rhinegeist Brewery is one of the new “craft beer” breweries on the Cincinnati scene. In 2013, Rhinegeist came under new ownership and renovations commenced. A rooftop patio was included in the renovations, making use of the excellent view of the Cincinnati skyline. Hollaender designed a custom version of the KLEAR railing system with few obstructions. KLEAR, by concept, uses the top of the glass infill as the top of the 42" high railing, and provides excellent transparency while meeting codes.
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When Purdue University required a world-class design for Hagle Hall, the home of Purdue’s Orchestras and All-American Marching Band, they called upon Browning Day Architects of Indianapolis, Indiana. The Stainless Steel Post Mounted VISION™ railing system was the perfect design accent to the facility’s modern aesthetic and open floorplan.
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Mercer Commons is the most recent of a series of developments financed by 3CDC. 3CDC is a non-profit, real estate development and finance organization focused on strategically revitalizing Cincinnati's downtown urban core in partnership with the City of Cincinnati and the Cincinnati corporate community. Their work is specifically focused on the central business district and in Over-the-Rhine. One of their more recent projects is a multi-unit condominium development, Mercer Commons.
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Liberty Center is a brand new development that opened in late 2015, located on 100 acres just north of Cincinnati, Ohio. It is mixed use, with retail, residential, and commercial tenants.
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The Jim Pattison Auto Group is one of the largest automotive groups in western Canada. Their most current projects are located in Victoria, British Columbia. In January 2015 the existing smaller and quite dated Toyota and Lexus facilities were replaced with a spectacular 67,300 square foot Toyota facility consisting of four levels and a 7,700 square foot 2-story Lexus facility.
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Italpollina, a world leader in organic fertilizers, biostimulants and beneficial microorganisms, planned a new production facility at its U.S. headquarters.
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Indiana University’s Memorial Stadium was due for a redesign of the railing system, which was contracted to RATIO and SmithGroup for design. The design concept was complex, calling for glass railing that was both shoe mounted and post mounted, as well as wire mesh infill panel railing. The original design called for a series of custom post shapes that were unique, but more expensive than the budget could bear.
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The Cottages of Overton County is a senior nursing home residence facility located in Livingston, Tennessee. Architect Greg Lusk of Lewis Group Architects was tasked with an interesting challenge.
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The Jordan-Newby Anchor Branch at Broad Creek is the most recent branch in the Norfolk Public Library system, opened June 2018.
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Spartanburg School District Two chose Jumper, Carter and Sease Architects from West Columbia, South Carolina for their design and Thompson Turner Construction as general contractor for the recently completed construction of the Boiling Springs High School. The architects of Jumper, Carter and Sease specified Hollaender’s Stainless Steel VUE™ Railing system as a basis of design and coupled it with a white-opaque interlayered PVB glass to provide both a modern and airy feel throughout the facility. The railing was manufactured out of stainless steel which enhanced the sleek modern design and also provided an ultra-clean look throughout the school. Design and construction of modern educational campuses provide unique challenges in terms of railing design and economic value in a budget conscience environment.The Stainless Steel VUE™ system provided economic value compared to other manufacturers and will continue to provide safety, durability, stability and accessibility to the the students and staff of Boiling Springs High School years to come.
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Duke Realty’s new headquarters in Indianapolis was designed by Ratio Architects with a unique and fresh approach to redefine the look and feel of a corporate workspace. The architects along with the leaders of Duke Realty challenged the typical and traditional workspace designs by creating an office environment modeled for collaboration and teamwork.
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The Indianapolis based offices of Fanning Howey Architects and specialty railing contractor, Spohn Associates collaborated to accomplish the vision of Center Grove High School’s Natatorium facility addition. The natatorium is home to one of Indiana’s largest competition pools which includes a ten-lane Olympic-sized aquatic center connected to the existing campus. Hollaender’s Structural Glass Railing System with aluminum base shoe and top cap was the perfect combination of railing safety and unmatched sight lines for spectators.
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Located north of the Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio, the six-story mixed-use University City Center building integrates 266 residential units and a pool, a 4-tier parking garage, and over 120,000 square feet of leasable retail space. In an effort to differentiate University City Center from other student housing options, the architect firm Berardi+ and specialty railing contractor Spohn Associates used Hollaender’s Interna-Rail VUE™ railing system to provide a clear and safe viewing area around the pool deck.
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Hollaender supplied the complete railing package for the Waynesville Performing Arts Center, a 460-seat multipurpose auditorium serving both the Wayne Local School District and the surrounding Waynesville, Ohio community. The scope covered every guarding and handrail condition in the building, from the lobby and vomitory to the tiered seating, stairs, ramps, and sloped aisles.
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Central to the design are varied railing systems throughout the facility. The standout feature, the Grand Stair and adjacent Learning Stair, showcases Hollaender’s VUE™ post-mounted glass railing systemwith a black anodized aluminum finish, paired with a single-line ADA accessible, clear anodized aluminum assist rail.
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