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Revit: Rendering and Real Life
Published 12/21/16Last Edited 07/12/17 At HDI, we don’t just envision and install world-class handrails for our clients. Throughout the entire partnership, we illustrate the exact way our railing systems will complement the rest of their design…. Read more

Expert Minimalism: Focusing on HDI’s Optik
Published 06/15/16Last Edited 12/22/16 Panels of glass floating in midair. At a first glance, that’s precisely how our Optik product range appears. Floating glass, lining a staircase or balcony, albeit with a secure HDI handrail attached…. Read more

Earn LEED Certification with HDI
Published 05/26/16When designing a large-scale commercial project, an architect’s choices make a clear statement about the character of their client. For instance, an architect’s subtle aesthetics can express a distinct personality—modern or classic. Furthermore, choosing ecologically… Read more

Visualizing the New Optik POD: Minimalism Shown in Detail
Published 04/11/16HDI Railings would like to take the opportunity to showcase our newest addition to our minimalist railing system, Optik, and demonstrate some of the conceptualization capabilities we’re developing through a more sophisticated railing modeling process…. Read more

Selecting the Right Material for Railing Systems
Published 02/20/16Last Edited 03/20/19 While many materials may be considered when constructing a custom railing system, most architects find that steel railings are tough to beat in terms of aesthetics, functional performance and value. Steel railing… Read more