Glass Railings & Handrails

Glass Railings & Glass Handrails

Glass railings add safety without blocking views or daylight. CBE Glass fabricates and installs frameless glass stair railings, balcony and rooftop glass guardrails, glass handrails and interior glass guards for commercial and residential buildings in Washington DC, Maryland and Northern Virginia.

Glass railing systems

  • Frameless glass railings with base shoe (U-channel)
  • Standoff and point-supported glass railings
  • Glass stair railings with wood or stainless top rail and handrail
  • Rooftop terrace and balcony glass guardrails
  • Interior glass guards for lobbies, atriums and mezzanines
  • Pool fences and glass windscreens

Designed for safety and style

We use tempered and laminated safety glass with code-compliant hardware. Each system is measured on site and installed level and plumb, for railings that look perfect and pass inspection. Our railing projects include the Capitol East glass railings in Washington DC, glass guards at the DC Public Library and stair glass at an INOVA hospital.

Glass Railings & Handrails
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

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Are glass railings strong enough?

Yes. Structural tempered or laminated glass, properly anchored, meets building code load requirements for guards and handrails.

Can glass railings be installed outdoors?

Yes. We install exterior glass guardrails on rooftops, balconies and terraces with corrosion-resistant hardware.

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Let's talk about your glass project

Storefront, curtain wall, glass railings, interior glass or an urgent repair: tell us what you need and get a clear, detailed quote fast. We serve Washington DC, Maryland and Northern Virginia, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.