For high-end, modern decking projects,
Arlington Coal and Lumber is your premier
local lumberyard for
Feeney Cable Rail systems. These sophisticated railing solutions provide an unobstructed view while maintaining structural strength, making them a favorite for luxury residential and commercial outdoor spaces. We help contractors and homeowners deliver high-end results with easy-to-install
railing solutions that maximize property value. We are your best partner in bringing your dream project to life by providing best material estimates with our friendly locations close to you from
Arlington Coal and Lumber Company,
Burlington Lumber Company,
Wilmington Builders Supply,
Sudbury Lumber Company,
Chelmsford Lumber Company, and
Hudson Lumber Company. View our
online product catalog and
contact us to discuss job-site delivery for your next Greater Boston project. You can also
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Understanding Feeney Cable Railing System: Feeney Cable Rail is a premier architectural railing system that uses stainless steel cables instead of traditional wood or metal balusters. Designed for maximum transparency, these systems are perfect for decks, balconies, and stairways where you want to emphasize the scenery rather than the barrier. The components are sleek, weather-resistant, and engineered for rapid installation. Whether you are aiming for a contemporary coastal look or a sharp urban aesthetic, Feeney provides the durability needed for New England's varying climate while offering a timeless, minimalist appeal.
Buyers Guide: Selecting the right railing system is crucial for safety and style. Here are the answers to the most common questions regarding Feeney Cable Rail installation.
- Will the cables sag or pass building code? When installed correctly according to manufacturer specifications and local codes, the cables are extremely tension-resistant. They are designed to meet IRC (International Residential Code) requirements for safety and strength.
- What size and grade of steel is used? Feeney uses high-quality 316-grade stainless steel, which provides maximum corrosion resistance against the elements, including salt air and humidity.
- Do I need special tools to install it? While standard drills and wrenches are required, Feeney offers specialized tools-like cable cutters and tensioning gauges-that make the process significantly faster and more precise.
- Can it use existing wood or metal posts? Yes, Feeney Cable Rail is incredibly versatile and can be mounted onto existing wood, composite, or metal post systems, provided they meet structural integrity requirements.
- How much maintenance is required? Very little. Because it is stainless steel, it does not rot, warp, or require painting. Periodic cleaning with a mild soap and water solution is typically all that is needed to maintain its luster.
- Is it suitable for stairways? Yes, the system includes specialized hardware specifically designed to accommodate various stair angles, ensuring continuous safety and style.
Creative design ideas and applications:
- Open-concept deck transitions: Use Feeney Cable Rail to seamlessly connect indoor living areas to outdoor decks, creating a unified flow that makes your home feel significantly larger.
- Stairway drama: Swap out thick wood balusters for thin stainless steel cables on your primary interior or exterior staircase to create a floating, modern sculptural effect.
- Coastal durability: Install these rust-resistant systems in homes near the ocean; they withstand salt spray better than almost any other railing material on the market.
- Multi-level integration: Use consistent cable railing across multiple tiers of a deck to provide a cohesive, professional look that complies with safety codes without blocking light.
As your trusted
one-stop shop, we pride ourselves on providing a diverse selection of high-quality
railing configurations to fit any architectural style. Whether you want to achieve the ultra-modern look of
Feeney Cable Rail systems, the clean aesthetics of
RDI Railing, or the innovative structural engineering behind
Timbertech Railing, we have the stock on hand to match your exact specifications. For alternative premium styles, we also carry durable, low-maintenance
Trex Railing products, as well as beautifully crafted, classic
wood railing options for a more traditional look. To ensure your new perimeter remains secure and structurally sound, we supply structural
hardware and weather-resistant
fasteners designed to withstand the harsh New England climate.
Beyond our safety barriers, we feature a full inventory of foundational
building materials, including premium framing
lumber, composites, and plywood. For your interior finishes and accent trims, explore our comprehensive selection of decorative
moulding and millwork. Check out
all product categories today to discover how
Arlington Coal and Lumber can assist you from structural framing to your final deck board installation.
