When it comes to building a deck that’s both beautiful and built to last, your railing plays a major role in achieving the final look and feel. At Deckorators®, we offer a range of railing styles—from sleek, Contemporary Cable Railing to Aluminum and Composite options—designed to elevate any outdoor space. Whether you're seeking modern minimalism or timeless charm, there’s a railing to match your design vision and performance needs.
We’re taking a closer look at some of our most popular railing systems—and giving you the tools you need to plan with confidence.
Aluminum Railing
Lightweight, low maintenance, and stylish, Deckorators Aluminum Railing is a go-to choice for builders and homeowners alike. It features a powder-coated finish that resists scratches and weathering and comes in a range of color options to suit your design palette.Choose from three versatile options to match your project’s needs:
- Contemporary Rail: A rectangular rail profile with square balusters gives your space a contemporary feel
- Rapid Rail: An innovative system that provides quick installation and a modern design with clean lines.
- Pre-assembled Rail: A DIY solution that helps add safety and style to your deck or porch.
All of our railings are powder-coated for durability and designed to install easily while enhancing your outdoor space.
Why people love it: It’s clean, easy to install, and perfect for both traditional and contemporary spaces. Plus, it pairs beautifully with our decorative balusters or glass rail post kit.
Need Help Finalizing Your Aluminum Railing Project? We’re here to make it easy. The Deckorators® Railing Materials Planner is a free service designed specifically for aluminum railing projects. It gives you an accurate, hassle-free materials list—perfect for first-time builders and pros alike.
Contemporary Cable Railing
Our Contemporary Cable Rail continues to be a fan favorite—and it’s easy to see why. With sleek horizontal stainless steel cables and powder-coated aluminum posts, it delivers a modern, open-air aesthetic that maximizes your view while providing durable safety and structure.
Ideal for: Lakefront properties, modern homes, and anyone who wants an unobstructed view.
Customize your look: For a more streamlined appearance, consider pairing it with our Cable Continuous Top Rail. This sleek accessory runs continuously across the top of your railing sections, providing a clean, uninterrupted finish while meeting graspable code requirements in certain regions.
Planning Tip: What components do you need? Check out this guide on how to order our Contemporary Cable Railing with confidence.
Composite Railing
Get the classic look of painted wood—without the upkeep. Our Composite Railing delivers long-lasting beauty that resists fading, chipping, and moisture.
- Composite Rail: A traditional profile with timeless charm and strong, low-maintenance performance.
- Classic Composite Rail: Pre-packaged for simple, DIY-friendly installation with everything you need in one box.
- Contemporary Composite Rail: A modern twist on composite railing with a sleek top rail and clean lines.
Perfect for: Traditional deck designs and homeowners looking for long-lasting beauty with minimal maintenance.
ADA-Compliant Handrail
When accessibility matters, our graspable secondary handrails offer the safety and support everyone deserves. Designed to meet ADA compliance standards, these handrails are easy to install on most deck stair systems—making them a smart addition for inclusive design.
When is a graspable secondary handrail required on a residential deck?
Learn more: When to Install a Graspable Secondary Handrail on a Residential Deck – Deckorators
Deckorators ADA-Compliant Handrail Installation
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