Balustrades
Glass and metal balustrade information and blogs
Handrails and Balustrades
A glass balustrade is often primarily used to guard a fall in height and frequently done so in conjunction with adjoining stairs that also require balustrades or handrails for safe access. Adding handrails to your balustrade system is often therefore not only a building regulation requirement, but a
Handrails by DioMet
Dio-Met design, supply, deliver and install various handrail systems all over the UK from single stair wallrails to complicated staircase handrails and balustrades for £ multi-million projects. Our handrails come in all shapes, sizes and designs!
Holiday Home Glass Balcony
Do you own a holiday home and want to improve or modernise your outdoor space and balcony area? Our glass balustrade systems are extremely popular as an alternative to traditional timber fencing, and considerably more attractive if we do say so ourselves!
Holiday Retreat Glass Balustrades
DioMet supplied and delivered a custom System 1 glass balustrade for Haystax Inclusive Farms, creating stunning and safe surrounds for the site's lodges, hot tubs, café and ramps. DioMet's high-quality products and excellent service made for an easy, successful supply for self-installation.
Horizontal Rod Stainless Balustrade
A recent project completion for the design, supply and installation of a contemporary stainless steel balustrade system to a private client's property in Yorkshire. The balustrade comprised stainless steel horizontal rods with tubular baluster posts and matching handrails to steps.
Hot Tub Glass Privacy Screens
Supplied and installed this hot tub glass privacy screen looks modern, stylish and offers real functionality with protection from the weather and prying eyes!
Hot Tub Privacy Screens
We noticed recently that many of our DIY package glass balustrade systems are being used around deck and patio areas with hot-tubs installed – the balustrades are often being used as wind-breaks or privacy screens for the hot-tubs rather than as traditional ‘railings’…
Infinity Glass Balustrade- Ranmoor
Our latest project involved the supply and installation of approximately 25 metres of frameless glass balustrade with laminated glass for a new balcony in Ranmoor, Sheffield. The balustrade offers unobstructed views of the surrounding countryside and adds a modern touch to the new extension.
Installing a handrail system
Considerations for handrailing systems Ordering and installing a handrail or railing system can be a rewarding DIY project - You may think this is the work of a specialist contractor but more often than not our simple DIY handrail and balustrade kits are installed by the general public, you just nee
Installing Frameless Glass Balustrade
Many of our domestic clients have an existing traditional timber staircase that they wish to upgrade and modernise with the use of a toughened glass bannister system. DioMet offer a range of glass balustrade designs and this latest example uses the base channel system with frameless glass.
