Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, and it is popular on Redmond's modern decks. A wood top rail over steel, cable, or glass softens the metal and ties into the decking. Because we fabricate in-house, combining materials cleanly in one exterior railing is straightforward, and we finish each for the outdoors so they age together.

Yes, and it is a common Kirkland request. A wood top rail over steel, cable, or glass blends warmth with a weather-tough frame and ties into cedar decking. Because we fabricate glass, cable, metal, and brass in-house, we can also match an exterior railing to others on the same home, so the whole property reads as one design.

Yes, and it is popular in Renton. A wood top rail over steel, cable, or glass blends warmth with a weather-tough frame and ties into the decking. Because we fabricate in-house, combining materials cleanly in one exterior railing is straightforward, and we finish each for the outdoors so they age together.

Yes, and it is popular in Kent. A wood top rail over steel, cable, or glass blends warmth with a weather-tough frame and ties into the decking. Because we fabricate in-house right here in Kent, combining materials cleanly in one exterior railing is straightforward, and we finish each for the outdoors.

Yes, and Kent's growth in apartments, townhomes, and mixed-use buildings means we do a lot of it close to home. We fabricate code-compliant balcony glass for multifamily projects, provide shop drawings, coordinate with general contractors and project schedules. Being based in Kent makes coordination on local commercial jobs straightforward, since we can get to the site quickly for measurements, mock-ups, and punch-list items without burning a half day on travel.

Yes, and it is some of our favorite work in Tacoma. The main thing to get right on older homes is the structural backing.

Yes, and this is something we do regularly for Kirkland clients who already have railings from us or from another fabricator. Because we build railings and awnings in the same shop, matching powder-coat finish, aluminum profile size, and hardware style is a standard part of our design process. Many Kirkland homeowners order an awning and new deck railings at the same time to get a unified exterior. If you have existing metalwork, bring us a photo and we will get the finish as close as possible.

Yes, and it is one of our advantages in Kirkland. Because we fabricate glass, cable, metal, and ADA handrails in the same Kent shop, we can match a compliant handrail's finish and profile to other railings on the same building or home, so the accessible rail does not look like an add-on while still meeting every requirement.