Continue reading to learn more about how vinyl railings can benefit you.
In recent years, vinyl railings have become synonymous with vinyl decking. Because vinyl resembles wood in appearance, most people compare the two when planning railing installations. However, there are many benefits associated with vinyl railings. Continue reading to learn more about how vinyl railings can benefit you.
Easy Maintenance With Vinyl Railings
Wood is susceptible to harsh weather conditions. You may also have to repaint wood railings to maintain their look. The sun can also damage wood and change its composition. Vinyl deck railings, however, need very little to no maintenance. You can easily clean vinyl with a water hose or pressure washer. Vinyl is also resistant to termites and fungus, making it an excellent alternative to wood.
Visually Appealing Designs
If you like the classic wood look but are concerned about the responsibilities and maintenance, consider a vinyl railing instead. Although wood has a more natural appearance, vinyl is frequently fashioned to look like natural wood grain by providing a clean, crisp appearance.
Cost-Effective Material
Typically, wood costs less than vinyl. However, a vinyl railing has a much longer lifespan and tends to come with lengthy, protective warranties. So, picking vinyl to stretch your budget makes more sense.
Durability
When it comes to longevity and strength, wood doesn’t hold a candle to vinyl, which is designed to last a lifetime. Vinyl might bend or expand in extreme temperatures but will last decades with minimal maintenance, compared to wood, which deteriorates, and metal railings, which can begin to rust over time.
Vinyl Railing Styles from Eastern Shore Porch & Patio
Kent Rail
Our Kent rail gives a classic styling to your deck or porch with a “T” rail top and 2″ x 31/2″ bottom rail. You can choose either 13/8″ x 13/8″, 7/8″ x 11/2″, Turned Balusters, glass or round aluminum balusters. All rail styles have metal reinforcement at the top and bottom for strength. You can choose either 36″ or 42″ high and 4 ′, 5’,6’, 8’ and 10’ sections; 42″ rails do not come in 10′ sections. Stair sections are not available in 10’ sections.
Sussex Rail
Our Sussex rail gives clean styling with a 2″ x 31/2″ top and bottom rail. You can choose either 13/8 x 13/8″, 7/8″ x 11/2″, Turned Balusters, glass or round aluminum balusters. All styles of rail have metal reinforcement at the top and bottom for strength. You can choose either 36″ or 42″ high and 4’, 5’, 6’, 8’, and 10’ sections; 42″ rails do not come in 10′ sections. Stair sections are not available in 10’ sections.
Georgetown Rail
Our Georgetown rail gives classy styling with a sculptured top rail and 2 x 31/2″ bottom rail. You can choose either 13/8 x 13/8″, 7/8 x 11/2″, Turned Balusters, glass or round aluminum balusters. All styles of rail have metal reinforcement in top and bottom for strength. You can choose either 36″ or 42″ high and 4’, 5’, 6’, 8’, and 10’ sections, 42″ rails do not come in 10′ section. Stair sections are not available in 10’ sections.
Trust Eastern Shore Porch and Patio
When you embark on your next project for your property, trust Eastern Shore Porch and Patio to help. We service Bethany Beach, Ocean City, Lewes, Salisbury, and the Delmarva area. You can request a quote today! If you have questions or concerns, call us at 302-436-9520 or send us an email at info@esvinylproducts.com. For updates and ideas, follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Youtube.