Structural and architectural steel fabrication, welding, plasma cutting, coatings and installation for commercial construction, contractors and homeowners.
Custom metal fabrication, welding and plasma cutting for restaurants, homes and commercial buildings, including kitchen equipment, railings, stairs and fencing.
Custom stainless and aluminum fabrication and welding: boat rails, arches, ladders and other marine hardware, plus metal sculptures for artists, with polishing.
Structural steel, stairs, railings and custom metal fabrication, with welding, laser cutting and drawings for residential, commercial and industrial projects.
Does the design meet the BC Building Code guard rules?
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Is there a minimum job charge?
Questions
Railings and stairs FAQ
How much do railings cost in Richmond?
No Richmond shop we checked posts prices. Vancouver Stairs in Burnaby lists picket and steel infill railing at $110 to $185 per linear foot installed, and frameless glass at $350 to $700.
How high must a deck railing be?
Under the BC Building Code, a deck more than 600 mm above the ground needs a guard at least 900 mm high. Over 1800 mm, at least 1070 mm. Openings must stop a 100 mm ball.
When do steps need a handrail?
Under the BC Building Code, steps with four or more risers need a handrail. It sits 865 mm to 1070 mm above the front edge of the treads.
Good to know
No Richmond shop we checked posts railing prices. The prices here are from one Burnaby company.
Measure the full run, including corners and landings. Send photos of the mounting surface.
Under the BC Building Code, a guard has no climbable parts between 140 mm and 900 mm high.