Deck Railings & Stairs Installation

Complete your deck with safe, stylish railings and stairs that meet building codes and enhance your outdoor space. Top Shelf Deck & Fence installs, repairs, and replaces deck railings and stairs using wood, composite, aluminum, and cable systems to match any style.

Railing Material Options

Wood Railings

Classic warmth and natural beauty. Cedar, redwood, or pressure-treated options.

  • Traditional aesthetic
  • Can be stained/painted
  • Cost-effective

Composite Railings

Low-maintenance with the look of wood. Perfect match for composite decking.

  • No painting/staining
  • Won't rot or splinter
  • Multiple colors

Aluminum Railings

Sleek, modern look with exceptional durability. Powder-coated finish.

  • Virtually maintenance-free
  • Won't rust or corrode
  • Clean, modern lines

Cable Railings

Horizontal stainless steel cables for unobstructed views. Contemporary style.

  • Maximizes views
  • Stainless steel cables
  • Modern aesthetic

Deck Stair Services

Safe, code-compliant stairs are essential for any deck. We build new stairs and repair existing ones with the same quality craftsmanship as our deck construction.

New Stair Construction

Custom-built stairs with proper rise and run, solid stringers, and secure treads.

Stair Repair & Replacement

Fix wobbly, rotted, or damaged stairs. Replace worn treads, stringers, and risers.

Wide & Curved Stairs

Wider stairways and curved or angled designs for grand entrances and unique layouts.

Stair Lighting

Built-in LED lighting for safety and ambiance on steps and risers.

Why Railings & Stairs Matter

Safety First

Proper railings prevent falls and meet local building codes. Essential for elevated decks.

Code Compliance

Railings are required on decks 30" or higher. We ensure your deck meets all local codes.

Design Impact

Railings are a major visual element. The right style can transform your deck's appearance.

Home Value

Quality railings and stairs add curb appeal and increase your home's resale value.

Common Railing & Stair Projects

New Deck Railings

Complete railing systems for new deck construction projects.

Railing Replacement

Upgrade old, worn railings with modern materials and styles.

Railing Repair

Fix loose, wobbly, or damaged railings and posts.

Gates & Access

Custom gates integrated into railing systems for pool safety or pet containment.

What to Expect: Railing & Stair Installation

1

Consultation & Measurement

We assess your deck, discuss style preferences, measure for accurate material estimates, and review code requirements.

2

Material Selection

Choose your railing system, color, post style, and any accessories like post caps or lighting.

3

Post Installation

We securely mount posts to your deck frame using proper blocking and hardware for maximum strength.

4

Rails & Balusters

Top and bottom rails are installed, followed by balusters or infill panels spaced to meet code requirements.

5

Final Inspection

We verify everything is secure, level, and code-compliant. Walk through completed project with you.

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Need Railings or Stairs for Your Deck?

Contact us today for a free estimate on deck railings, stairs, or repairs.