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Railing Installation Process
Rhode Island Iron Works installs your railing using a water-cooled diamond core drill. This process does not damage your steps because of the gentle action of the diamond drill machine
Core Drilled Mounting Hole
Water-cooled diamond core drill is gentle, yet powerful
Core Drilling Video
Water-cooled diamond core drill is gentle, yet powerful
Drilled Core is Removed
the core is removed from the drilled hole
Drilled Core is Removed
the core is removed from the drilled hole
Cement Core
This is the cement core that has been remove from concrete
Finished Mounting Shaft
The mounting shaft is checked for integrity and proper depth.
Finished Mounting Shaft
The mounting shaft is checked for integrity and proper depth.
Railing Checked for Plumb
We align railing to proper plumb before final installation
Elevated Mounting Shoe
The heavy cast iron mounting shoe is installed prior the final post installation
Industrial Grade Mounting Cement
The industrial grade mounting cement is properly measured prior to mixing
Industrial Grade Mounting Cement
The industrial grade mounting cement is mixed to proper consistency
Mounting Cement Is Poured
After mixing the mounting cement is poured into the mounting shaft
Cement Is Allowed to Cure
The industrial grade is allowed to cure forming a rock hard mixture
Base Shoe Preparation
Additional cement is applied to mount the cast iron base shoe
Base Shoe Preparation
Additional cement is applied to mount the cast iron base shoe
Base Shoe Mounting
The base shoe is firmly mounted to step
Base Shoe Cleanup
Excess material is removed before final cleaning
Base Shoe Cleanup
Excess material is removed before final cleaning
Base Shoe Is Sealed
The top base shoe is sealed
Final Installation Step
After the railing has been installed the railing steps are cleaned
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