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What Is the Purpose of a High-Security Perimeter System?

While seemingly unrelated, data centers, government facilities, military bases, educational settings, warehouses, airports an...

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Pergolas

A Guide to Steel Pergolas: Can Pergolas Withstand Strong Winds and Rain?

Scroll through Instagram or Pinterest and it’s easy to see why pergolas have become one of the most popular backyard trends i...

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Railing

Deck Railing Trends: Steel and Aluminum Styles—What’s Here to Stay

More than just a code-required element, deck railings have become a defining detail that sets the tone for any deck, patio or...

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Framing

Why Choose a Steel Frame for a Balcony?

We've heard design experts refer to balconies as "bite-sized backyards…" and for good reason! These compact outdoor areas can...

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Lighting

Outdoor Retreats: 3 Deck Light Ideas to Create a Cozy Outdoor Space

Our decks and patios become a luxurious extension of our homes, often complete with in-demand outdoor amenities like pizza ov...

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Fencing

Why Aluminum Fencing is the Perfect Choice for Modern Homes

A landscape architect once told Architectural Digest, "Fences are often the least desirable element in the landscape." We get...

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Railing

Sleek and Modern: The Benefits of Cable Railing for Your Home's Exterior

A popular railing choice for an outdoor home improvement project, cable railing can bring a sought-after combination of style...

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Framing

Ravin Builders’ Kevin Choquette Elevates Coastal Living with Steel Deck Framing

Coming from a long line of skilled craftsmen, Fortress® Alliance Member Kevin Choquette, owner of Ravin Builders, has been ca...

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Lighting

Customize Your Outdoor Aluminum Railing with Lighting

According to a survey conducted by Better Homes and Gardens, having a home customized to their personal tastes and needs is a...

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Pergolas

Metal Pergola Kits: Functional and Stylish Outdoor Solutions

“In the realm of outdoor living spaces, the pergola stands as an enduring symbol of leisure and relaxation,” reports the edit...

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Framing

Building a Lake House Deck with Steel Deck Framing

Lake houses are often among the most sought-after properties on the real estate market and it's easy to understand why. The p...

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Railing

Integrating Outdoor Glass Railings into Modern Architecture

Railing is “a perfect and necessary addition to any outdoor home improvement project,” reports the experts who contributed to...

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Railing

Trending: Top Modern Balcony Railing Designs

“Balconies present the opportunity to do something fun and think outside the box to create a unique space you typically would...

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Lighting

Enhance Outdoor Safety with Deck Post Lights

Summer is just around the corner, which means that it's almost prime outdoor living season. Homeowners are gearing up for bar...

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Railing

Debunking Common Myths about Steel Deck Railing

Over the last few years, homeowners have increasingly gravitated towards wood-alternative outdoor building materials. No surp...

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