Sometimes ‘Less really is More’. When it comes to stair railings and balustrades there are many options available to builders and home owners from stainless steel wire to traditional wooden railings. Trying to combine safety with style can be a...
INSTALLATION NOTES – CR LAURENCE AWS ALUMINUM WINDSCREEN SYSTEMS We were recently contracted to install a CRL AWS Aluminum Windscreen System for a rooftop pool area in Brooklyn New York. The CR Laurence AWS System was selected by the project Architects and the...
We recently installed a glass wind break for a client in Old Saybrook, CT. They have a property on the water with a stunning view and a great entertainment area. Unfortunately the wind constantly blowing off the bay would make it hard to enjoy meals or even the simple...
We are often asked whether a glass fence will withstand hurricane force winds so I am pleased to provide some additional information about wind load calculation with regard to the specific loading effect on a fence panel. Forgive my basic physics but I understand the...
This post is intended to provide some background information with regard to the grounding and bonding of metal fence and railing parts that are within five feet of the waters edge in a pool situation. There is an incorrect general practice that any metal item that is...
