Deck railing from Fortress is the perfect choice for any type of backyard deck, porch or balcony, with a desire for safe, secure and beautiful functionality. Fortress deck railings are made of durable extruded aluminum and has a powder-coated finish to resist corrosion and stains.
Create a custom look for less with the Fortress Al-13 Home deck Aluminum Railing. This powder-coated railing has a low maintenance Fortress Lock finish that resists corrosion and UV damage, making it ideal for projects with high maintenance needs. It is backed by a limited lifetime warranty, giving you the peace-of-mind that this Fortress isn't going anywhere.
Fortress Al-13 Railing deck railings has several infill options, including low-profile aluminum pickets, stainless steel cable, and glass panels or balusters. Fortress also offers a full selection of deck lighting, including post cap lights. Fortress railing comes with either 3" 'Proud Posts' for a classic, familiar look, or 2" 'Over-the-Top' posts for a sleek, minimalist design.
Fortress welded aluminum railing featuring vertical aluminum balusters gives a classic look with super simple installation. This system comes with pre-welded 6' and 8' panels, and bracketed end, line, corner, and blank posts.
Fortress Al-13 glass railing is the perfect choice for a deck with a view. Span up to 6' between posts with the included top and bottom rails, pre-bracketed posts, and standard sized glass inserts to eliminate tricky cuts.
Enjoy gorgeous views without the hassle of cleaning and maintaining glass railings. The stainless steel cables and hardware in this modern deck railing system will never rust or degrade.
See how others have used Fortress deck railing to complete their outdoor oases.
See how others have used Fortress deck railing to complete their outdoor oases.
See how others have used Fortress deck railing to complete their outdoor oases.
Download these helpful documents to help with installing and registering your new railing.
Fortress aluminum railing comes in matte black and matte white finishes
Deck railings or guardrails for single family homes must meet the following guidelines according to the OBC: On any landing where there is a drop of less than 5ft, 9 inches, the guardrail must be 36 inches in height. If the landing has a drop of more than 5ft, 9 inches, the guardrail must be 42 inches in height. However, we recommend 42" railing for all residential applications.
Fortress also offers a 48" rail which is generally used for pool enclosures.
Both the standard aluminum baluster system and the vertical cable rail system are engineered to allow a maximum span of 8′ between posts, while the glass system is engineered to allow a maximum span of 6′ between posts.
Fortress Al-13 Home railing products are covered by a limited lifetime warranty. See the Warranty download above for full details.
Yes, aluminum baluster gate kits are available to special order. Please speak with one of our sales associates if you are interested in learning more about gates and gate kits.
Every jurisdiction is different – we strongly recommend that you contact your local building inspection authority prior to purchasing and installing any railings system.
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