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What’s New in 2022

New products and materials starting March 1st


Exciting news! Hollman, Inc. is pleased to announce that we have released new products and materials for 2022 starting March 1st. We are committed to continuously providing our customers with innovative new product solutions.

We will be adding 25 new color options. Our currated collection is selected based off of customer feedback and trends in the industry. Keeping our customers first, these options are guaranteed to be in-stock at competitive pricing. Ready for more? See our NEW brochures for the year!


 Trends to look forward to:

​​– Colors that are found in natural elements

– More industrial aspects in color options

– Adding in more staple colors you would find in everyday elements

– Matching color selections available in Laminate and Phenolic for Hybrid locker designs

If you have questions regarding this announcement, please contact us here.

Discover more!

Taking Care of Your New Lockers

Like any new purchase, lockers require special care and upkeep. Being a high-traffic environment, locker rooms need to be maintained frequently. You might be wondering what the best options are for cleaning, luckily this blog is just for you! 

Build Your Own Locker for a Quote

Curious to see what Hollman can do for you? Build your own lockers to request a quote.

Our NEW 2022 Brochures

To see what sets Hollman above the rest, check out our NEWEST material selections! Starting March 1st, all will be available to order.

Taking Care of Your New Lockers

Wondering how to take care of your new locker room? We’ve got you covered.

Like any new purchase, lockers require special care and upkeep. Being a high-traffic environment, locker rooms need to be maintained frequently. You might be wondering what the best options are for cleaning, luckily this blog is just for you! 

MATERIAL CARE

There is an proper way to maintain your lockers, every material is unique. If you have trouble finding out what type of locker material you have, please contact us here at Hollman for help. 

LAMINATE, NANOLAM, PHENOLIC LOCKERS AND INTERIOR CLEANING

Materials can be cleaned with a damp cloth or a multi-purpose cleaner spray. For stubborn residue, a slightly stronger cleaner may be used. To avoid spotting, towel dry the surface. Approved Cleaners (as needed): Windex, Glass Plus, Fantastik, Method, Isopropyl Alcohol  Never use: Steel wool or abrasives, acids, sodium hydroxide (lye), Magic Eraser

NANOLAM THERMAL HEALING (Burnished Areas)

Place a paper towel on the burnished area and spray with water. Whle using a household iron on its hottest setting, press the iron down onto the paper towel 4-5 times, then use the paper towel to wipe the surface clean. Repeat the process if needed.

WOOD LOCKER CLEANING

Wipe a damp cloth in direction of the grain; for occasional polishing, use mild soap with water or wood polish such as Guardsman furniture polish.

Never use: Polishes containing silicones or waxes, bleach, ammonia, or abrasives. (Note: Pledge contains silicone and is not recommended)

GLASS LOCKER CLEANING

Wipe with a damp, lint-free cloth. Approved Cleaners (as needed): Windex Ammonia-Free Glass Cleaner

Never Use: Cleaners that contain ammonia or vinegar, acids, alkali, or abrasives

*Caution should be used around locks or other hardware to keep them clear of polishes and chemicals so that they do not become discolored or over-saturated.

WARRANTY AND AFTER MARKET OPTIONS

We’ve covered how to take care of the physical appearance of your lockers, but what happens if there’s extensive damage or a broken piece? At Hollman, our After Market and warranty support are here for you beyond your installment. 

Hollman’s Locker Room System (lockers, benches, etc.) is warranted to be free from any major structural defects, faulty operation of hardware, and deterioration of wood and other materials beyond the normal use and service for a period of THREE (3) years, from the date of completion. Please reference your warranty documentation for complete details.

Hollman’s Phenolic Locker Room System (lockers, benches, etc.) is warranted to be free from any major structural defects attributable to the manufacturing process under normal use and service for a period of TWENTY (20) years, from the date of delivery. Please reference your warranty documentation for complete details.

NOTE: Warranty does not include vandalism or additional damage caused by users

To access Hollman’s After Market and Locker Store click here.

HARDWARE CARE

Hollman will include all the hardware necessary for your locker installment. One of you lockers will have a bright orange sticker labeled “hardware enclosed” on it which will include the kit inside. If you are missing any of the pieces from your kit, please contact Hollman.

The kit will include:

  • Master keys
  • Female connecting bolt
  • Male connecting bolt
  • Fast caps
  • Number disks
  • Drywall screws
  • USB hub (if applicable)
  • ADA locker stickers
  • Stain and lacquer touch up kit (if applicable)

For additional support please call (972) 815-4000 or contact your project manager for assistance.

Overall, the upkeep of locker rooms is very important to the success of any health club. The look and feel of the locker rooms leaves a real impression on members, and if members are impressed they will let you know!

Still have questions? Contact us!

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All About the Remarkable Hollman-Gensler Acoustic Lockers

In partnership with Gensler, the leading global design and architecture firm, Hollman created the cutting-edge Amani Collection. The duo collaborated to produce acoustic storage lockers designed for employees working in environments that feature open layout office workspaces. The Amani Collection lockers, built with acoustic panels feature sound blocking and absorbing attributes. Such attributes provide a calm and serene working environment for workforces utilizing shared floor plans.

A great deal of R&D and testing went into the design and production of these unique storage locker sets. These tests revealed that the Amani Collection’s exterior surface panels earned a respectable Noise Reduction Coefficient (NRC) rating of 0.31. Significantly contributing to a tranquil and undisturbed environment for modern, open workspaces.

The Amani Collection is a custom design to enhance employee health, safety, and hygiene. Utilizing Hollman’s innovative antimicrobial material, Nanolam, built into the surface of the locker material. The high-tech laminate paneling features an antimicrobial surface protectant, which prevents mold growth and bacteria that can lead to stains and odors. The velvety smooth surface is also resistant to scratches, abrasions, fingerprints, smudges, streaking, and even dry heat damage.

The Amani Collection, designed to be visually appealing, feature dynamic diagonal lines that add a sense of energy and movement, But still provide employees with a technological solution for guaranteeing a serene working environment. 

To learn more or to schedule a virtual consultation, CONTACT US

Titanium Wood Veneer

Hollman’s new pre-finished wood veneer collection is the perfect solution for a modern design. This new collection comes in trending wood stains; the pre-finished wood veneer also has the added benefit of having a titanium finish.

Titanium-finished wood veneer creates a more durable veneer locker for country clubs and or resorts. The titanium finish on the wood veneer locker provides added protection to the veneer, giving it a scratch-resistant surface. Also, the finish helps provide a dirt-resistant coat, helping your locker sustain over time.

Our wood veneer is FSC® certified to guarantee responsible forestry. These top-quality wood veneer lockers ensure a continuous wood look without significant visual interruptions and color consistency throughout your entire locker room. We have 3 pre-finished stains to choose from to help you create a stylish design and distinctive locker.

  • BASHO
  • APPALACHIAN
  • TERGO

To request samples, CONTACT US

Learn More About Laminate Lockers

Understanding the difference between Laminate Lockers vs Metal Lockers

Hollman is the world’s largest and premier manufacturer of non-metal lockers for team sports, fitness, and workspace lockers. The reason we specialize in non-metal lockers is not only for aesthetics but for the many solutions they provide.

Read the reasons why we love laminate over metal below!

Laminate LockersMetal Lockers
Durable and does not easily dent or scratchEasily dented, scratched, and damaged
Does not rust even in high-moisture or outdoor environmentsEasily rusts and corrodes in damp or outdoor environments
Various lock options availableRestricted lock capabilities
Moisture resistant materials availableCan warp, making it less secure
LEED, FSC, fire-rated Not LEED
Soft-close hinges allow for quiet useLoud
Long-lasting, low maintenance, and easily repairableRequire frequent replacement, high maintenance, and difficult to repair
Highly customizable – various design and color options Not very customizable
Easy to clean, antimicrobial laminate availableDifficult to clean

Explore Hollman’s Laminate Options

Laminate

Our laminate lockers expertly blend form and function so you get superior craftsmanship with trending colors and surfaces that convey quality — and help you stick to your budget.

Learn more about laminate

Smooth Laminate

Our smooth laminate finishes add a clean, modern look and can be incorporated into various settings.

Learn more about smooth laminate

Textured Laminate

Our realistic wood, textured laminate offers the natural elegance of wood with the benefits of laminate.

Learn more about textured laminate

Nanolam

Our antimicrobial, Nanolam material looks and feels soft and luxurious, but it’s powerful. This high-tech laminate resists scratches, abrasions, rubbing, and dry heat. In the event that it does scratch, it can be easily buffed back to a flawless finish.

The velvety smooth surface also resists fingerprints, smudges, and streaks, and keeps mold and bacteria from growing. In fact, it reduces the incidence of staph bacteria by 99.79 percent.

Learn more about Nanolam

Phenolic

Phenolic lockers are designed and built to withstand wet environments, heavy use and tough conditions. The waterproof and moisture repellent qualities of phenolic material make it the ideal choice for wet and humid settings, such as those found in pool houses and spas.

Our phenolic lockers are a smart choice when you want lasting quality.

Learn more about phenolic

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[Press Release] Hollman Inc Expands Material Collection with New Colors and Textures

Hollman locker’s collection of new Laminate, Wood Veneer, Nanolam, Glass, and Phenolic brings more color options for designs, and additional smart material options for durability, and antimicrobial surfaces.

January 11, 2021 – Irving, Texas. Hollman, Inc., announces the launch of an update to their material collection giving customers and designers more options for on-trend colors and texture for a versatile environment that is perfect for workspace offices, fitness studios, country clubs, and athletic locker rooms. The launch includes 25 new colors and materials that meet the needs and trends in interior design this year.

Hollman Inc’s in-house product design and development team partnered with material designers across the globe to identify the best locker/storage materials and textures. The curate selection meets the needs of designers looking for clean neutral colors or complementary pops of bold colors to enhance an environment. The new additions also add several different pricing options for you or your customer to obtain any look they are going for.

The new materials and textures fall under each of our materials categories: Laminate, Nanolam, Phenolic, Veneer, and Glass. Hollman continues to offer custom Pantone matching services for all materials to fit the needs of your customer. With that on top of the new additional colors and textures, Hollman provides a robust offering for our designers and customers to select from.

You can view all of our materials HERE or CONTACT US to request for samples.

Download Press Release HERE

About Hollman Inc.: Hollman lockers was founded in 1976 and is the industry leader in locker design and solutions. We have manufactured more than six million lockers for high-profile organizations, including the NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, major American golf courses, corporate centers, country clubs, fitness studios and gyms, college campuses, museums, and hospitals. Our lockers are built to inspire teamwork, collaboration, innovation, and trust among the users. Learn more at www.hollman.com

Press Inquiries: Tia Williams, Brand Development & PR Director tia@hollman.com or marketing@hollman.com