Railings and handrails are important structural elements that provide safety and aesthetic appearance in our buildings. While they increase safety by minimizing the risk of falling on stairs, balconies, terraces and similar heights, they also make significant contributions to architectural designs. As El-Pen, we bring together the safety and aesthetics of your living spaces with special railing and handrail solutions.
Railings and handrails can be produced from various materials and in different designs. Materials such as wood, metal, glass, PVC offer options suitable for different architectural styles and budgets. As El-Pen, we help you find the most suitable railing and handrail solution with our wide product range and expert team.
In this section, we will provide detailed information about the importance, types, application areas and advantages of railings and handrails. You can also learn about railing and handrail solutions suitable for the special conditions of Northern Cyprus.
What is Railing and Handrail?
Railing and handrail are terms that are often confused with each other but have different meanings.
Railing: It is the general name given to vertical or horizontal railings used to prevent falls at heights such as stairs, balconies or terraces. In addition to providing safety, it also provides an aesthetic contribution to architectural designs.
Handrail: It is the name given to the part of the railing that is held by hand. It is usually made of the same material as the railing and helps people hold on and maintain balance.
Types of Railings and Handrails
Railings and handrails are divided into different types according to the material used, design and application area.
Material Types: It can be produced from many different materials such as metal (stainless steel, aluminum, iron), glass, PVC, composite.
Design Types: It can be in different designs such as classic, modern, minimalist, artistic.
Application Areas: It is used in many areas such as stairs, balconies, terraces, poolsides, gardens, balconies.
Railing and Handrail Applications
Railing and handrail applications consist of surface preparation, measuring, material cutting, assembly and finishing stages. One of the most important points to consider during application is safety. Railings should be designed to minimize the risk of falling and should be mounted firmly.
Advantages of Railings and Handrails
Safety: Provides safety by reducing the risk of falling.
Aesthetic Appearance: Gives buildings a modern and stylish look.
Durability: Provides long-lasting use.
Easy Cleaning: Most materials are easy to clean.
Different Design Options: Offers design options suitable for all kinds of architectural styles.
Railing and Handrail Trends
New trends are constantly emerging in the railing and handrail sector. Today, minimalist designs, materials compatible with nature and railings equipped with smart technologies have become popular.
Minimalist Designs: Minimalist designs, where straight lines and simple details come to the fore, adapt to modern architecture.
Smart Technologies: Technological solutions such as sensors and lighting systems add new features to railings.
Railings and Handrails in Northern Cyprus
The hot and windy climate of Northern Cyprus brings some criteria to the forefront in the selection of railings and handrails. Durable materials such as stainless steel and aluminum and wind-resistant designs are frequently preferred in Northern Cyprus. In addition, designs suitable for traditional Cypriot architecture are also quite popular. Another purpose of railings is to protect our most valuable assets.
As El-Pen, we offer you special railing and handrail solutions.
Wide Range of Materials: Different materials such as wood, metal, glass, PVC.
Expert Team: An experienced and expert team in the sector.
Special Designs: Special designs according to the needs and preferences of our customers.
Fast and Reliable Implementation: We complete our projects on time and without any problems.