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Staircase glass railings – Usages and new trends

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Glass railings for staircase clearly ups the ante on the style and looks of your property. But there are many new trends that have come up. Below are few different methods that prospective buyers can look before deciding whats best for them.

Frameless glass railing
Frameless glass railing

Hand railings: Apart from being a necessity, staircase should also be comfortable for its users. Make sure you have a smooth hand railing. This can be either steel top or directly glass end. If its bare glass end without steel frame at the hand railing make sure that the providers give a smooth finish to the glass ends. Below picture shows a glass railing without steel hand frame.

Security: Stairs are used by all kinds of people from kids to senior citizens. This makes it really important that you give some extra thought on how secure the glass railings are. A professional company that deals in glass and installations knows this and will do a good job. The railings are secured to the footrail also known as baserail and sometimes to the handrail. The whole frame is also provided strength by few steel supports in between the glass balustrade.

Glass staircase
Glass staircase

Baserail of Glass: Toughened glass is used for a complete foot covering also called as baserail in staircase. This makes it a see through glass staircase. The foot glass is toughened and very strong to carry a persons weight easily.

All the options are very much doable in today’s technologically advanced world. The glass industry has also progressed by leaps and bounds in adopting new trends and coming with stronger glass with designer and fancy glass too.

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