Tag Archives: metal railings

Safe and Stylish Handrails

Safe and Stylish Handrails Safe and stylish handrails – Handrails are essential for safety and aesthetics. Alpha Rail handrails excel in both aspects. Let’s see […]

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Ashfield Past and Present | Work experience at Alpha Rail

Ashfield Past and Present | Work experience at Alpha Rail During the past week we have had two students from Ashfield School that have chosen […]

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Working with Alpha Rail: The Design and Development Process

This helpful blog guides you through the Alpha Rail process and what is involved in a metal railings project from start to finish.

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Things to consider when choosing metal railings Part 2 – Infill Bars

Vertical infill bars are what makes up most of a metal railing panel, playing a major part in the rigidity, strength and even appearance of […]

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Things to consider when choosing metal railings Part 1 – Appearance

When choosing metal railings for your project there are a range of things that should be considered. As well as the technical side of things, aesthetics also plays a big part in the style of railing chosen.

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Flat Infill Bar railings installed as part of London regeneration project

For the last two decades, various projects have been taking place at Stonebridge Estate, London, and the surrounding area as part of a large-scale redevelopment project. The projects aim to transform the estate that was once dull and tired into a thriving neighbourhood featuring high quality apartments and lively streets.

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Various metalwork products to be installed on AELTC Raynes Park project

Various types of architectural metalwork is to be installed at the privately owned AELTC site in Raynes Park, London

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Installation of bespoke metal archway and railings at Hatters’ Garden, Atherstone

Back in February you may have seen our article on Hatters’ Garden, formerly known as Meadow Street Gardens. The redevelopment project aims to transform the […]

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How heights and weights of railings affect section sizes

The relevant British Standard governing the specifying and manufacture of vertical bar steel railings is BS1722-9:2006. This contains information which should be taken into account when specifiers are looking to include railings within new projects.

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