Helpful information

This is a just a collection of linked pages with general useful information

My goal here is to provide you with comprehensive information to help you make an informed decision when purchasing wrought iron. I believe that with the right knowledge, you can ask the right questions and ensure you get exactly what you want. This applies whether you buy from me or another company. No one wants to be disappointed because what they expected and what they received were different—often due to a lack of clear information being provided at point of sale. This is one of the reason I refuse to do internet sales.

So I want to make sure I provide you with as much information as possible allowing you to ask the right questions from who ever you buy from.

This is a list of the topics covered so far, with a brief description of what they are.

Bar spacing or the gap between upright bar, is a critical part of any wrought iron design. Different companies do it different ways but on this page I discuss the different options available and how they work.

Walls and railings

This investigates the relation between number of bricks between brick piers and the railing size. This is useful if you are planning a new garden wall boundary and intend to include railings.

How to measure.

A quick guide on how to measure for wall railings.

Railings on a slope.

A guide to what happens when your railings are on a slope, or you have a wall with steps in.

Wrought iron.

Being truthful about the term wrought iron and what it truly is.

More content will be added as time allows

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