Maintenance Free Glass Railing
Complete Your Outdoor Living
Add a glass railing as a finishing touch to your outdoor space without comprising scenic beauty. RailingWorks® glass railings allow a full panoramic view from your deck or porch while providing desired safety and security.
Features
Maintenance Free
Eliminates the need for painting, staining or repair. Simply enjoy your outdoor living space.
Durable
All-aluminum and stainless steel construction with tempered safety glass means no splintering or warping.
UV Stable
RailingWorks® powder coat finish guarantees that you’ll never have to paint or waterproof again.
Fireproof
Class A with a Flame Spread value of “0”. Perfect for fire prone areas in Arizona, California, Texas and Colorado.
Ready to Install
We custom build your railings to spec. Delivered with just a simple screw and snap together assembly.
Lifetime Warranty
Each RailingWorks® glass railing system comes with a limited lifetime warranty.
Enjoy the view, simply and safely.
No longer do homeowners have to sacrifice scenery for safety. RailingWorks® glass railings allow a complete view from your deck or porch, add polish and a finishing touch to your outdoor space without comprising scenic beauty. Glass railings also provide increased visibility – especially while sitting or lying down. Doubling also as a wind breaker, RailingWorks® glass railing systems are among the strongest and safest on the market.
Colors
Light Grey
Granite Grey
Buckskin
Saddle Brown
Radiant Silver
White
Bronze
Burnished Slate
Black
The color sample shown on your screen may vary from the actual color of the product.
Request a color sample for color matching
Glass Railing Profiles & Dimensions
36″ (typical use: first level deck) | 42″ (typical use: second level or above) | Custom height
Options
1. Select your Post and Mounting Preference.
- 2″ post, flat base railing assembly with a continuous top cap.
- 2″ post, pedestal mount railing assembly with a continuous top cap.
- 3″ post, flat base mount railing assembly.
- 3″ post, pedestal mount railing assembly.
- 2″ post, fascia mount railing assembly with a continuous top cap.
- 2″ post, (concrete) core mount railing with a continuous top cap.
- 3″ post, (concrete) core mount railing assembly.
- 2″-3″ post combination in flat and pedestal mount.
- Wall or column mount.
2. Select your infill option.
- Frameless Infill Glass
- Framed Infill Glass
3. Select your railing height.
- 36″ tall (Typically used on first level decks)
- 42″ tall (Typically used on second level and above decks)
- Custom
4. Select your Railing accessories.
- 3″ post Lighting Options
All configurations are available in a 36″, 42″ or custom height. Also, all of our different infill styles are available for each configuration.
FAQ
1: How do I get product and pricing information?
All customer support & sales are handled in-house. Simply fill out a contact form or call us at 1-888-739-6172.
2: What is the typical process for placing an order?
- Sketch out the perimeter of the deck showing the dimensions of the framing.
See a railing drawing sample here. Click Here to download a Grid Sheet to draw your deck on. - List the areas where the railings will run.
- Be sure to include: Color, Railing Style, & Railing Height.
- For Stair Railings please provide: Rise & Run of Steps and Total Number of Steps.
- Provide your Contact Information including an accurate Shipping Address.
- You can Fax it to us at (888) 739-6173 or Email to sales@nexaninc.com
We generally return a quote back to you within 48 hours. Please give us a call after you fax or email to ensure everything went through. If you have any further question please feel free to give us a call at 1-888-739-6172.
3: To place your order:
Please sign and fax or email the Quote form. If you are paying by Credit Card, please sign and fill out the credit card authorization form and fax or email it to us with the Signed Quote. We accept all major credit cards, checks (must clear before shipment) and wire transfers.
4: How long does it take to receive my order after it is placed?
We will generate approval drawings for the customer to sign off on. Most railing orders require 2 weeks minimum to ship after the approval drawings are signed off on and received by Nexan. Orders typically ship by a common carrier freight which will be up to a 53 foot trailer. The freight company will call you 24 hours in advance to schedule delivery. It is the customers responsibility to remove the railing from the truck. The railing boxes are banded and shrink wrapped to the pallet. It is usually best to cut the shrink wrap and plastic bands and unload the boxes individually off the truck. They can typically be handled by 2 people.
All shipments are insured. Please review all packages for damage. If any damage is present, note on the Bill of Laden from the driver what is damaged noting the description, quantity, length and color. Fax or email a copy of the Bill of Laden to us and we will ship replacements promptly. Any damages not noted on the Bill of Laden are generally not covered by the insurance.
5: Will I need any other materials for installation?
Our standard railing systems come complete including hardware. Only basic hand tools are needed.
6: What railing heights are available?
Railing heights are available in either 36″ or 42″ tall. Custom heights are also available.
7: How far can I span between railing post?
The maximum span between post is 6’ for standard railings and 8’ for the Traditional line of railings.
8: What colors are available?
Our stock colors are White, Light Gray, Buckskin, Golden Clay, Burnished Slate, Black, Bronze and Silver.
9: What about custom colors?
We do offer custom colors on a limited basis. Please contact us for additional cost.
10: What are your advantages over other railing companies?
We specialize in custom building your railings for your application. Most other companies will provide you with full length materials & basic instructions so you do all the fabrication. We provide you with CAD drawings of your deck showing all materials, lengths, & locations, then we produce your railings to the drawings. A simple screw and snap together assembly!
11: Does it cost extra for the custom design?
No, we consider the custom design and CAD drawings a service any customer should receive for a project of this nature. It helps insure there are no problems with the orders placed, the materials received, and with our design recommendations it ensures you receive a railing system that will be installed correctly and safely.
Technical Information
Material: Railing components are 6005A-T65 aluminum which is about 30% stronger than typical 6063-T5 alloys.
Finish: Durable high-density polyester Powder-Coat finish. Meets AAMA 2604 standards.
UV Stable Powder Coat. No before and after color changes found with most composite deck products. Most composite products fade more in 3 months than FSI’s AAMA 2604 powder coat in 5 years.
Height: Standard heights are 36″ and 42″. Alternate heights available by request.
Glass: Standard 1/4″ Tempered Safety Glass meeting ANSI Z 97.1 2004.
Fasteners: Stainless steel fasteners are used throughout the railing assembly.
Code Compliance: Glass Railings meet national safety standards and the 2003 ICC International Building Codes. Codes do vary by city and county and is the customers responsibility to ensure the rail system will meet local codes.
Load Testing: Rails are professionally tested by an independent testing laboratory and Professional Engineers to meet international safety requirements. Typical testing requires the railings to pass 200 lb. concentrated loads, 100 lb. per linear ft. and 50 lbs in a 1 square foot area of the infill. Visit the Downloads section of this page for more details. Alternative testing may be available. Contact us for details.
Maintenance: Railings may be washed as needed with water and mild soap. Do not use acidic solutions, harsh solutions or abrasive cleaning materials or solutions as they could harm the finish.
Additional information available upon request.
