Balcony Railings in Toronto – Safe, Stylish & Built to Last
Looking for the perfect balcony railing? Whether you want unobstructed views, wind protection, or a durable and low-maintenance option, we install the best balcony railing solutions in Toronto. Our railing systems enhance safety, meet building codes, and add style to any property.
- Fully Code-Compliant for Balconies
- Choose from Glass, Aluminum, Cable, or Composite Railings
- We Help You Find the Best Option for Your Home or Condo
Find the Best Balcony Railing for Your Home
At Deck Railing Toronto, we provide affordable, high-quality cable railings that enhance your home’s safety, aesthetics, and durability. Homeowners across Toronto trust us for quick installations, competitive pricing, and premium craftsmanship.
Benefits of Installing a Balcony Railing
- Meets Safety Standards – Prevents falls and accidents.
- Wind & Weather Protection – Glass railings help block strong winds on high balconies.
- Privacy Options Available – Frosted or tinted glass for added discretion.
- Increases Home & Condo Value – A high-quality railing boosts curb appeal.
- Built for Toronto’s Climate – Rust-resistant, weatherproof materials.
Ensuring Your Railing Meets Code
- Railing Height Requirements:
- 42 inches (3.5 feet) minimum for balconies over 6 feet high.
- 36 inches (3 feet) minimum for lower balconies.
- Spacing Requirements:
- Less than 4 inches between balusters, pickets, or cables to prevent small children from slipping through.
- Glass Railing Safety Standards:
- Only tempered or laminated glass can be used for balconies to prevent shattering.
- Code-Compliant Fastening & Structural Integrity:
- All posts, frames, and materials meet load-bearing and wind-resistance requirements.
We handle all compliance details so you don’t have to—from coordinating permit approvals via the City of Toronto’s Decks and Porches permit guide to ensuring proper installation that passes inspections.
Trusted by Homeowners & Businesses Across Toronto
Common Questions About Balcony Railings
What is the safest railing option for a balcony?
All our railing options meet Ontario’s safety standards. However, glass railings provide wind protection, aluminum railings are strong and durable, and cable railings offer safety while keeping an open feel.
What are the height requirements for balcony railings in Ontario?
Balcony railings must be at least 42 inches (3.5 feet) high for structures more than 6 feet off the ground, as per Ontario Building Code. We ensure all installations comply with safety regulations.
Do balcony railings require maintenance?
Minimal maintenance is required. Aluminum and cable railings won’t rust, composite railings won’t warp, and glass railings only need occasional cleaning.
How long does installation take?
Most balcony railing installations are completed in 1–2 days. Our team handles everything from measuring to securing permits, ensuring a smooth process.
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Railing Installation Services Across Toronto & the GTA
We proudly serve Toronto, Durham, York, Peel Region & More!
- Toronto
- Durham
- York
- Peel Region & More!
- Mississauga
- Markham
- Brampton
- Vaughan
Not sure if we service your area? Give us a call—we install deck railings all over the GTA!