Glass railings for institutional and public buildings are designed to function as reliable guard systems in environments with regular public use. These systems support safety, visibility, and durability in schools, community facilities, and similar public spaces.
Introduction
Glass Railing Systems for Public-Facing Environments
Institutional and public buildings require glass railing systems that meet strict safety, durability, and code-compliance standards. Tenmar designs and installs glass railings for schools, community centres, healthcare facilities, civic buildings, and other high-traffic public environments where long-term performance matters.
Our systems are engineered to withstand heavy daily use while maintaining clear sightlines, accessibility compliance, and architectural consistency. From design coordination through installation, we support institutional projects with reliable specifications, proven materials, and installation expertise aligned with Canadian building codes.
Our Services
Tenmar's Glass Railing Systems
Frameless Glass Railings
Maximize your view with fully frameless glass railings. No posts, no cap rails - just clear, uninterrupted glass engineered for safety and built to BC standards.
Semi-frameless railings
Get the glass railing look you want at a price that works. Semi-frameless systems combine aluminum support with clear glass panels for safety, style, and long-term value.
Curved Glass Railings
Seamless curves, flawless execution. Our curved glass railings are custom-fabricated to your exact radius - combining structural integrity with striking modern design for BC homes.
Benefits
Institutional and public buildings require railing systems that prioritize safety, durability, and clear visibility in high-use environments. Glass railings provide reliable fall protection while maintaining open sightlines in corridors, stairwells, and public spaces. Designed to meet stringent building requirements, glass railing systems support long-term performance and consistent presentation.
Designed for Regular Public Use
Glass railing systems are specified to support durability and barrier integrity in environments with consistent foot traffic.
Clear Sightlines for Public Spaces
Glass railings help maintain openness and visibility in stairwells, corridors, and gathering areas.
Guard Protection Without Visual Barriers
Systems function as compliant guard assemblies while supporting accessible, transparent design.
Why Choose Tenmar
Tenmar understands the functional demands of public spaces and designs glass railing systems that prioritize safety, durability, and clarity.
Suitable for schools, post-secondary campuses, and educational facilities where stairways, balconies, and mezzanines require durable guardrail systems that maintain visibility and meet accessibility standards.
Commonly specified for community centres, recreation facilities, and civic buildings where high daily foot traffic, impact resistance, and long-term durability are critical considerations.
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