Specifying Vinyl and Aluminum Railing Systems

Course Description: This course provides an understanding of vinyl and aluminum railing systems including components and assembly. We’ll review ADA-compliance requirements for the graspable handrail and code requirements specific for rail systems, dictated by the ICC. We’ll discuss the common benefits of vinyl and aluminum railings including safety, durability, low maintenance, high strength, and flexible design. The environment-conscious elements of these railing systems including materials selection, manufacturing processes, and LEED contribution will be described. Lastly, this course provides ideas and applications appropriate for vinyl and aluminum railing systems.

Delivery Method: Live

Internal Course Code: BOL-Railing27

Duration: 1h

HSW Compatible: Yes

Point of Contact Name: Liz McGhie

Point of Contact Email: liz.mcghie@oldcastle.com