Railings can be found throughout your home whether it be an interior stairway, exterior patio or barrier fencing. From time to time, especially in older homes the railing posts may need to be replaced. This is a good time to consider price and function for the new products as well as cost, maintenance, longevity, etc. Additionally, the aesthetics of the posts and/or new railing system will need to be considered as well as the possibility for future replacements of other indoor and outdoor railings and fences.
Numerous other articles contained within our blog have discussed material types and functions for different railing systems. This article explains and highlights more about an all around favorite post choice based on cost, versatility, and durability.
Multi Purpose Steel Railing Posts for Cable Railings, Glass Panels and Horizontal Slat Fencing
San Diego Cable Railings multi purpose railing posts can be utilized for cable rail, glass clip, graspable rail and standard fencing applications. They come in standard sizes for both 36″ and 42″ railings and can be customized upon request. Posts can be purchased a la carte or included in a complete railing package. Usage examples for our steel and stainless steel multi purpose railing posts are as follows:
- Cable Railing Systems– Posts contain perforations to safely carry stainless steel cable infill. Sturdy welded connections, welded flanges, and /or pre-drilled bolt holes are used for mounting. Can be powder coated with hundreds of color choices available. Suitable for steel or wooden top rail. Available in steel or stainless steel T304/316 grades.
- Glass frame and or clip systems– Steel post with no perforations, same sturdy welded connections. Can be used for glass clips with self drilling screws; plate mounted or elongated and cast in concrete for glass fencing applications. Suitable for steel or wooden top rail. Available in steel or stainless steel T304/316 grades.
- Horizontal Slat fencing– Steel post with no perforations, same sturdy welded connections. Can have welded tabs for attaching wooden slats or self drilled directly to the posts. Can be plate mounted or cast in concrete and also suitable for steel or wooden top rail. Available in steel or stainless steel T304/316 grades. Can be powder coated with hundreds of color choices available.
Our customers and installers have utilized SDCR railing posts for the above listed and a multitude of other applications to include interior and exterior railing systems as well as commercial and residential applications. Our railing posts have passed hundreds of building inspections and can be found in hospitals, amusement parks, public businesses, parks residential homes and pedestrian bridges to name a few.
High Quality Fencing and Railing Products Shipped Nationwide
We believe our railing posts are some of the highest quality and most versatile railing posts available in todays marketplace based on the most important metrics- safety, durability and price point. As an all around railing component few products will compete or have been proven in such a wide variety of real world field tested and inspected applications. If you are interested in purchasing railing products for your next project; or have questions about which railing posts may be the right fit for you- give us a call at 844-277-7327 or visit the quote request form today.
