Do stainless steel handrails cost more than mild steel?
Posted on 4th October 2023There’s a perception that stainless steel handrails are more expensive than mild steel or powder coated handrails due to aesthetic appeal and hard-wearing properties. So, are stainless steel handrails truly more expensive than mild steel? What determines cost? The cost of any product is made up of two components; As specialists in balustrades and handrails,…
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What are Nickel Sulphide Inclusions in Glass?
Posted on 3rd August 2023There are many distinct glass types, which are primarily the result of the various processes and tests that the glass goes through to attain its final specification. An increasingly common glass variant is ‘Heat Soaked Glass’.
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What is Heat Soaked Glass?
Posted onThere are many distinct glass types, which are primarily the result of the various processes and tests that the glass goes through to attain its final specification. An increasingly common glass variant is ‘Heat Soaked Glass’.
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Which Baluster on a Stair takes the Most Strain?
Posted on 6th July 2023The typical balustrade system on a staircase will have between 25-30 balusters, but what a lot of our customers find surprising is that they don’t all take equal amounts of strain or stress on their fixings.
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Can you fix Balustrade on top of Screed?
Posted on 22nd June 2023Floor build ups typically consist of a portion of screed and so it is important to understand how this will impact the Balustrades in your construction project.
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