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Your AGS Team – Bob Reed

Bob Reed Railing Consultant Team Lead bob@agsstainless.com 888.842.9492 Bob feels like an old friend and always treats you like family. He’ll be available throughout the entire process to discuss design ideas and provide wisdom to make your railing project a success. Relationship Builder With over a decade of experience in banking, Bob has developed a […]

Top 10 Differences Between Railing Kits and Custom Railing Systems

What is a Horizontal Bar Railing? A horizontal bar railing is a railing with horizontal metal bars as infill. AGS Stainless designs and manufactures the Cascadia bar railing kit and the custom Olympus bar railing system under the Clearview® brand. Table of Contents Section 1: Horizontal Bar Railing Infill Section 2: Horizontal Bar Railing Post […]

New Jersey Beach House – Case Study

The Scenario May is officially Deck Safety Month® and it is when many homeowners start thinking about how they would like to enjoy their rooftop decks over the summer. The owner of this gorgeous beach house wanted to observe a spectacular view of the water on a brand-new rooftop deck with her husband. However, after […]

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La Marqueta Station, NYC Transit Case Study

New York City opened the Park Avenue Retail Market under an elevated train station in the East Harlem Neighborhood nearly a century ago to foster economic development and offer an accessible gathering place for engaging the community. After several vendors began offering a variety of goods influenced by Latin American and Caribbean culture, the bustling […]

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5 Pro Interior Design Tips and Tricks to Make Your Project Feel Effortless

1. Define Your Design Objective Start by choosing a style. Perhaps you want to create a chic, luxurious modern interior or a cozy traditional feel. Decide on the look that you would like to develop. Then source consistent materials, colors, and decor to match your design scheme. For a remodel, consider using design features like […]

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Customer Testimonial: “Outstanding Customer Service”

The Rainier cable railing system is an excellent product line under the Clearview® brand that looks great on everything from decks to patios. Outstanding customer service from ordering to fabrication makes the design-build process a breeze. The design-build process allows a client to manage one contract with designers and builders from a single point of […]

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Incredible Cable Railing System Pleases Client for a High Profile Job

When you have an incredible product, you might as well use it for all of your railing needs. High profile jobs with sensitive timelines require speed, and using a Rainier cable railing system, which is fabricated off-site, will lead to a much faster installation. First class customer service doesn’t hurt either in the case of […]

An Executive Vice President Discusses the Key to Success for a Commercial Glass Project

What is Texas Industrial Glass? Texas Industrial Glass is a full-service commercial glass contractor that specializes in the design, fabrication, and installation of glass products and systems. Jason Herkes, Executive Vice President at Texas Industrial Glass is a commercial glass expert, who can work with architects or general contractors to overcome difficult engineering problems that […]

A Great DIY Railing Solution for a Deck at 20-Foot Elevation!

Customer Testimonial: “DIY Solution for a Very Reasonable Cost”

The Rainer cable railing system could be a modern addition to a balcony on an Adobe style house with a Southwest exterior design. Each one is manufactured from marine grade 316 stainless steel, which is a high-quality material that limits maintenance by resisting corrosion. Prefabricated railing post kits from other manufacturers have 10 or more […]

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Impressive Cable Railing System Completes Brand-New Home in Washington State

This homeowner in Washington State used elegant pendant lighting and a modern Rainier cable railing system to complete a staircase for a brand-new home with a traditional interior design. A stained wood top rail matches an exposed wood border for the stringer and treads while understated cable infill disappears into the background to avoid blocking […]