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6 Tips to Identify a High-Quality Metal Railing System
Ready to refresh your home with a railing revamp? Let the transformation begin by learning how to spot a top-of-the-line modern railing system that will elevate your space and create the home of your dreams. Installing a railing system is an exciting endeavor, but also a significant investment of time and money. Read on to […]
Podcast: Kevin Harris Talks About How Innovative Offsite Metal Fabrication Helps Streamline Railing Installation
Jerry Howard and Jim Tobin recently interviewed Kevin Harris, AGS Stainless Director of Sales and Marketing. The podcast, part of the Welcome to Housing Developments series, discusses how offsite fabrication streamlines installation. Kevin is a highly respected and active member of the NAHB; his many accomplishments include serving as: Podcast: Listen to Kevin Harris Talk […]
Identifying the Difference in Quality Between Stainless Railing Systems – Part 5
Kevin HarrisDirector of Sales and MarketingAGS Stainless Inc.kevin@agsstainless.com Transcription: As I mentioned to you in that last video, the way most railing manufacturers fabricate with MIG welding, they’re leaving a big, thick bead of metal. There’s lots of spattering. It’s not very attractive, and so they cover it. But the mark of true craftsmanship is […]
Identifying the Difference in Quality Between Stainless Railing Systems – Part 4
Kevin HarrisDirector of Sales and MarketingAGS Stainless Inc.kevin@agsstainless.com Transcription: We’re going to talk about the connection between the post and the base plate on a top mount post. So, here is a typical top mount post from AGS Stainless. The post connects to the base plate. The base plate looks like this. So, the post […]
Identifying the Difference in Quality Between Stainless Railing Systems – Part 3
Kevin HarrisDirector of Sales and MarketingAGS Stainless Inc.kevin@agsstainless.com Transcription: This post comes from a competitor in the railing industry to AGS. This is an example of the quality that you’ll find in the industry. In order to mount the top rail to the post, you need a series of components to create the mounting surface. […]
Identifying the Difference in Quality Between Stainless Railing Systems – Part 2
Kevin HarrisDirector of Sales and MarketingAGS Stainless Inc.kevin@agsstainless.com Transcription: Here is the terminal post to end the run of intermediate posts and set the system up to connect the top rail. There’s a wood top rail as a sample directly behind me. That’s a stainless top rail. So, to set the post up for the […]
Identifying the Difference in Quality Between Stainless Railing Systems Part 1
Kevin HarrisDirector of Sales and MarketingAGS Stainless Inc.kevin@agsstainless.com Transcription: Marine-grade 316 is the best grade of steel for railings. However, 304 is less expensive and commonly used to manufacture standard railing systems. 316, though, is considerably more durable. You’ll have a lot less maintenance and ongoing maintenance required. And so, when it comes to a […]
Identifying the Difference in Quality Between Stainless Railing Systems – Introduction
Kevin HarrisDirector of Sales and MarketingAGS Stainless Inc.kevin@agsstainless.com Transcription: My name is Kevin Harris. I’m the director of sales and marketing for AGS Stainless. And today, I want to talk to you a little bit about quality. If you’re looking to add a new railing to your home and want that railing to be stainless […]
The Top 5 Questions to Ask a Railing Manufacturer Before You Purchase Their Product!
One of our AGS Experts shows you how to identify high-quality fabrication by asking critical questions about welding, mounting, and precision-engineered components.
Handrail Design: Extensions — for Ornamental Railing Systems
Handrail Design: Extensions Download as a PDF Handrail extensions are typically required in commercial construction. The purpose of a handrail extension is to provide additional assistance in the transition between the handrail and a level surface. (Image A – small “P” extensions returning to the post on a ramp). The image on the left shows […]
The AGS Advantage
Discover how our fiber-laser precision, factory pre-fabrication, and dedicated design support deliver the ultimate custom railing experience.
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