Our Railing Materials

We source only premium-grade metal materials engineered for long-term strength, weather resistance, and clean architectural design. Every option below is selected to deliver lasting performance in Long Island’s demanding coastal environment.

Material Advantage Guide

FeatureSteelCableAluminum
Strength & Durability★★★★★★★★★☆★★★☆☆
Corrosion ResistanceGood (excellent when galvanized or powder-coated)Excellent (316 stainless)Excellent
Maintenance LevelLow–MediumVery LowVery Low
Best Use CasesStairs, porches, high-traffic areasDeck views, modern interiorsCoastal homes, pools, balconies
Lifespan30+ years25+ years20+ years
Customization OptionsHighModerateGood

Performance ratings are estimates based on average residential conditions and may vary by project size and environment.

Additional Material Options & Finishes

Finishes

  • Powder Coat (most durable)
  • Painted Steel (budget-friendly)
  • Galvanized Steel (enhanced corrosion resistance)
  • Brushed or Polished Stainless Steel
  • Factory-Coated Aluminum

Post & Rail Profiles

  • Square Steel Posts
  • Round Steel Posts
  • Flat Bar Modern Posts
  • Aluminum Posts
  • Steel or Aluminum Top Rails (NO WOOD)

Cable System Options

  • 316 Stainless Steel Cable
  • Hidden Tension Hardware
  • Surface-Mounted Hardware
  • Black or Stainless Options

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