Category Archives: Railings

Guardrail Requirements  According to The UK’s Building Regulations Part K, fall protection and guardrail are requirements that all contractors, builders and workers are expected to […]

Guardrail Height UK Guardrails have an important role to play in the safety of workers, the public, and children. Thus, there are various regulations that […]

Bow top railings are made of vertical bars with bows above the top rail, which can be made in a variety of different styles depending […]

Metal estate fencing is made of wide-set horizontal bars, with vertical bars between each panel for stability, creating a traditional Victorian look that is frequently used on country estates, public parks and more recently, new build housing estates. They are available as traditional loose components for self-assembly using fixing pins, or as a fully welded unit panel.

When it comes to schools, safety and security are some of the first things that come to mind. With the responsibility of making the students feel safe within the school’s perimeter, metal railings are an ideal way to achieve this.

Railings come in all different shapes and sizes for a wide range of uses. But what are the different types of metal railings? With so […]

Frogmore House was refurbished and will be brought back into use as an office space, with the whole of the building being preserved from a historical and architectural point of view with the developer paying for the £2m project.

A recent project by Oxford City Council has seen the park’s former mini golf course get transformed into a forest school/natural play area.

Following a successful grant funding application from the National Lottery Heritage Fund, Alpha Rail was approached by The London Museum of Water & Steam to supply and install vertical bar railings along with three gates to the car park area of the museum.