Balustrades and Railings - Safe and Practical
A deck or balcony is a very popular and fun thing to have. Of course one of the most important aspects of any deck is the balustrade or railing.
There are strict laws and regulations governing the requirements of a balustrade. Balustrades & Railings companies will be able to assist you in providing the best solution to meet the regulations and your specific requirements.
Whilst a balustrade is a necessary requirement in most circumstances, the design will vary depending on the budget, decor and desired purpose. Some balustrade designs are purely provided for safety purposes whilst others are used as for aesthetic appeal, privacy or wind breaks.
A number of different materials can be used for BALUSTRADES & RAILINGS depending on the location, budget and desired appearance. Always check the warranty conditions of your supplier to ensure you are receiving the right balustrade for your application. Some of the more common balustrade types include:
- Powder coated Aluminium - often the best choice due to low maintenance colour finish, rust free around coastal environments and economical
- Steel - a strong, heavier option than aluminium and can be lower cost but it is susceptible to rusting unless galvanised
- A timber railing - can be very economical providing you are prepared for the ongoing maintenance.
- A glass balustrade - a more expensive classy modern look which will last for years but will require ongoing cleaning.
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