Most commercial entrances were not built for a single, level walk-up. A raised storefront, a stepped patio, or a loading-height retail pad usually needs two paths working together: a ramp for wheelchair and stroller access, and stairs for everyone else. When a property owner or contractor is told the entrance has to meet accessibility code, […]
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Glass Railings in Kelowna, BC: Modern Railing Systems for Decks, Patios, and Stairs
Quick Summary: Glass Railing Essentials If you are a homeowner or developer in the Okanagan, your primary goal is likely to maximize your property’s view while ensuring it meets strict safety codes. Whether you are overlooking Lake Okanagan from a hillside in Upper Mission or updating a contemporary interior in Lake Country, the right railing […]
How To Install Metal Balusters
Looking to freshen up the look of your home? From deck railings to indoor staircases, switching your wooden balusters out for metal ones is actually a fairly simple way to add a modern touch to your house. We give you a step-by-step guide on how to install these new metal balusters into your railing. […]
How To Attach Lights To Deck Railings
Adding lights to your deck railings can be a simple way to enhance the appearance of your outdoor space. Dinner parties and barbecues are instantly taken to a whole new level by the ambiance that lighting can provide. Fortunately, it’s a fairly straightforward process to DIY your own deck railing lights. Let’s go […]
How Much Do Glass Railings Cost?
Glass deck railings can add an elegant and modern look to your property, whether that be on your deck or your balcony. They have increasingly become a popular choice for those wanting a more custom finish to their build. But are glass railings an affordable option? We break down the benefits of glass […]
Why Buy Custom Railings
Many homeowners go out of their way to transform the home they live in into the home of their dreams. They remodel kitchens, add bathrooms, and finish up those basements. Another thing more and more homeowners are doing, however, is building custom decks on their home. They’re seeking professional deck installation, and many want to […]
How To Install Aluminum Railing On Stairs
Just bought aluminum railings or planning on installing a set onto your stairs? Making sure you have everything in place and follow the right steps will ensure that the railings are secured properly. Here’s a helpful guide that can be used for many different railings. A Guide To Installing Aluminum Railing On Stairs First, you […]
Deck Care & Maintenance Tips For Winter
It’s important that you take proper measures to protect and maintain your deck during the winter. As you know, your deck will be exposed to a lot of moisture, fluctuating temperatures, and even freezing. Here are some of the things that you will want to do to preserve your deck. 1. Brush Away the Snow […]
How Much Does A Glass Barrister Cost?
A deck is an elevated surface. Therefore, by necessity, all decks must have some kind of railing in order to ensure that it is safe and functional. While some people opt for wood or metal for their barrister or railing, there are more modern options available. A glass deck railing can be attractive and safe. […]
What Is The Best Material For Deck Railings?
When it comes to getting the best deck railing for your home, you need to find the best material that works for it. Choosing the right deck railing material, one that is worth the value and made for the long-term, can often be challenging for homeowners. In order to find the best possible deck railing […]