Last Updated: March 16, 2020 A strong staircase is composed of several different parts, and you’ll need to understand those various parts if you’re building your own railing for a staircase. After all, you certainly don’t want to mix up one piece for another and risk building a shoddy, unsupportive handrail. One such component is …
Westbury Screen Rail
Last Updated: February 17, 2020 Summer will be here before we know it, which means it’s time to start thinking about upgrading your outdoor retreat. Are your arms and legs speckled with bug bites from May until September? Although we can’t give you a foolproof technique to avoid pesky bugs all summer long, we can …
What Is a Baluster?
Last Updated: January 29, 2020 So you’ve decided to build a new railing or upgrade an existing railing outside of your home. Congratulations – you’re taking a major step in improving your home’s curb appeal. As you begin the process of building your own rail, you’ll need to know the various components of a railing …
Best Railing Materials
Last Updated: December 10, 2019 A new railing can transform the aesthetic of your home or business’s exterior. Of course, it’s also a major investment – and, as with any major investment in your home or business, it is important that you consider your options carefully and weigh the pros and cons. There are several …
Vinyl vs. Wood Deck Railing
Last Updated: November 15, 2019 Wood and vinyl have been competing in the railing and fencing industry for a long time now, ever since vinyl joined the outdoor living market several decades ago. Did you know that vinyl entered the scene through horse farms? In its early days, it was valued for its flexibility or …