Having a balcony garden can become a delightful extension to your living space and really brighten up your outside space. It can also make for a really enjoyable hobby. HGTV even named having an urban balcony garden a top Pinterest trend in 2017. Managing a garden on your balcony can be a little tricky so […]
Here at AGS, our balcony railing installations are essential features in trending designs for both indoor and outdoor environments. One trend that seems to only get hotter each year is planter boxes – Home Depot even named one-pot wonders as one of their top garden trends for 2018! Not to be confused with raised garden […]
Make the most of your summer days past sundown with deck lighting. Enjoying simple family time or entertaining friends after the sun goes down has never been easier. Outdoor lighting also provides safety and lights up dark decks, patios and other outdoor living areas. Whether you have a tiny balcony or a sprawling deck and […]
Decks and patios combine beauty and function to create the perfect entertaining space for family and friends. You don’t need to break the bank to update your outdoor living space. If your deck or patio is looking weathered and dull, give it a refresh with these 6 ideas, just in time for spring and summer. […]
Summer is right around the corner and the weather is warming up! Now is the best time to transform your backyard into the perfect outdoor living space. No matter the size of your backyard or budget, creating a summer sanctuary doesn’t have to be difficult.Simply start by thinking about what you would like to do […]
In this day in age, most of our correspondence with customers is electronic. In spite of the lost art of hand-written letters, from time to time, we do receive a mailed letter of appreciation from one of our customers. Even as a business, there is just something so special about receiving mail that isn’t bills […]
We’re very honored to have received the Best of Houzz 2018 award for service! The Best Of Houzz is awarded annually in three categories: Design, Customer Service and Photography. The Customer Service Award is based on several factors, including the number and quality of reviews a professional received in 2017. Over 40 Million Monthly Unique Users Nominated Best Home Building, […]
“A home is more than just an address, it’s where life happens.” McGuire Builders Inc. At McGuire Builders Inc., of Lubbock Texas, they don’t just build homes, they build relationships that are worth keeping. The design is only part of the equation. Known for their outstanding customer service, McGuire Builders have enjoyed over 35 years of partnering […]
Move over millennial pink, 2018’s design trend forecast is here! Every year brings more options for materials, finishes and concepts for our interiors. If you’re ready to try something new, consider the following design trends. These styling tips are sure to bring fresh, new style to your home and/or office spaces. As always, stick with […]
With temperatures starting to drop around most parts of the country, we know your outdoor living space might get neglected around this time of year. Not every winter day is full of freezing temperatures and snow though! With a few tips you can find new ways to make your deck and/or patio cold-friendly and get […]
Looking for inspiration? The Rainier cable railing system was used for this commercial project in Seattle, WA. Project Specifications Five story commercial building. Located in the trendy Fremont neighborhood. Built with sustainable materials. 11,000 square feet of retail space. 106,000 square feet of commercial office space. Bike lockers for storing up to 250 bicycles. Two […]
Custom Cable Railing for Spiral Stairs – How to roll the Handrail from AGS Stainless Inc. on Vimeo In this short video tutorial, we demonstrate how to roll the stainless steel handrail for a spiral staircase cable railing installation, as well as how to adjust the pitch and diameter when rolling. High Tech ManufacturingAll of […]
