Aluminum Railings

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aluminumrailing Participant Join Date: Nov 2011 Posts: 1	Aluminum Railings 11/16/2011 9:50 PM
	Many people like using steel fence and brick wall to protect their house. Then, they use wood and steel to make handrail system and gates. All steel, brick and wood are also good materials to make up everything, but each of them has some negative features that are exposed after 3 or 4 using years. For instance, steel is also strong but it is rust. And they both need painting as usual. Manufacturers produce aluminum railings which have many positive features. Such as it's robust and rustless. You don't have to pay anything after installation such as: no painting costs, no rust and scale to scrape off, no replacement of rusted sections. Railings are easily self-installed and adjustable to fit any angle needed. They are effective to decorate in different styles.
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34point5 Guru Join Date: May 2010 Location: in optimism Posts: 4050 Good Answers: 130	#1 Re: Protect and decorate a house 11/16/2011 9:56 PM
	Not true in an ocean front environment - but who can argue with spam? __________________ There is no sin except stupidity. (Oscar Wilde, Irish dramatist, novelist, & poet (1854 - 1900))
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Usbport Guru Join Date: Apr 2010 Location: Trantor Posts: 5363 Good Answers: 647	#2 Re: Protect and decorate a house 11/16/2011 10:07 PM
	"Aluminum railings are easily self-installed..." Self installed?? Reminds me of the story about the blonde and her new windows. One day she got a call from the installer complaining that she hadn't paid the bill for the windows he installed in her house. She replied, 'You told me these windows would pay for themselves in a year. Well, it's been a year...' __________________ Whiskey, women -- and astrophysics. Because sometimes a problem can't be solved with just whiskey and women.
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SolarEagle Guru Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: by the beach in Florida Posts: 33392 Good Answers: 1817	#3 Re: Aluminum Railings 11/16/2011 10:13 PM
	Aluminum does rust, they just call it oxidizing, which is what steel does, but they call it rusting,,,go figure....As somebody who lives on the beach and has aluminum railings, I can tell you they have to be painted,,,regularly... __________________ All living things seek to control their own destiny....this is the purpose of life
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CaptMoosie Guru Join Date: May 2009 Location: Red Hook, New York (Mid-Hudson River Valley) Posts: 4362 Good Answers: 179	#4 Re: Aluminum Railings 11/17/2011 9:41 AM
	*SPAM SPAM SPAM SPAM SPAM SPAM SPAM!!!!!* Did Monty Python just do a visit here???? LOL Not mentioned by the OP was that anything mad or aluminum is getting fairly pricey, hence the cheaper material alternatives used in construction.... __________________ "Veni, Vidi, Vici"; hendiatris attributed to Gaius Julius Caesar, 47 B.C.
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