If you’re looking to installing your first aluminum fence, it may surprise you that there is more than one type–or grade of aluminum. And although they are called “residential” and “commercial” grades, the name can be deceiving. A residential gate… Read More
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A Look at Fencing and Gating Terminology
There is nothing quite as frustrating as speaking with a salesperson and being met with a bunch of jargon you’ve never heard before. If you’re not a fencing expert, it’s understandable that you might not be familiar with common fencing… Read More
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Iron and Aluminum Fences – Which Requires Less Maintenance?
Maintenance requirements are typically one of the first and most important considerations people make before installing a new fence. Whether it’s painting, staining, or just general upkeep–you’re going to want to plan ahead. So between iron and aluminum fences, which… Read More
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Determining the Height for Your Aluminum or Iron Fence
If you’ve already determined what type of fence you’re looking to install, you may still be wondering what height is best for your project. The last thing anyone wants to do is buy a fence that is just a little… Read More
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The Beauty of a Decorative Wrought Iron Door
When you walk up the steps to someone’s house, the first thing you notice is the door. A door can say a lot about a home and can really add to the style and the feel that you want… Read More
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How Glass Railing Can Benefit Your Home
Summer is the best time of the year to get started on home remodeling projects and additions. Glass railing is a great way to enhance your property’s value and add a stylish finish to decks, balconies, porches and patios. Many… Read More
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Types of Residential Iron Gates
A residential driveway gate adds value, style and security to your home. But when it comes to installing an automatic gate, you might at first be overwhelmed by all the options. Here’s a quick guide to help demystify some of… Read More
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Cleaning Stainless Steel Handrails
Stainless steel handrails are an extremely durable railing option for your facility, and can fit in with a large variety of contemporary designs. However, there are a few things you should know about maintaining stainless steel before you install stainless… Read More
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What and Why Louvered Screens
We talked recently about how architectural cable railing is an under appreciated fencing solution. Louvered fences and screens are another useful solution. Louvered screens hide unwanted views and provide increased security to mechanical systems, HVAC equipment, trash enclosures, parking garages… Read More
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The Benefits of Architectural Cable Railing
Forget about wood and glass. Architectural cable railing is a high quality, yet often overlooked fencing solution. Stainless cable railing offers a lot of benefits, particularly to elevated homes and modern buildings. Here are a few reasons why architectural cable… Read More