Glass Railing Systems
Frameless & semi-frameless glass railings for decks, balconies, stairs & pools. Code-compliant installation in Orange County.
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Glass railings provide unobstructed views, modern aesthetics, and code-compliant safety. Mission Glass designs and installs custom systems for residential and commercial properties. Every system meets or exceeds California building codes. In addition to glass railings, we specialize in frameless shower doors and custom mirrors for homes and businesses.
Railing Applications
- Deck & Balcony: Preserve views with minimal visual obstruction
- Staircase: Interior and exterior stair guards
- Pool Fencing: Code-compliant pool enclosures
- Rooftop & Terrace: Wind-resistant for elevated installs
- Interior Loft & Mezzanine: Open-concept safety barriers
- Commercial & Hospitality: Hotels, restaurants, offices, retail
- Juliet Balconies: Decorative guards for French doors
System Types
Frameless (Base Shoe)
Glass in concealed floor channel. Maximum transparency.
Semi-Frameless (Post)
Minimal posts with glass panels. Balance of structure and openness.
Top Rail Systems
Continuous cap rail for added stability.
Standoff / Point-Fixed
Glass mounted with stainless steel standoffs.
Glass Specifications
- Tempered Safety Glass: 1/2" or 5/8" per ASTM C1048
- Laminated Glass: Two lites with PVB interlayer
- Heat-Soaked Tempered: Reduced breakage risk
- Clear, Low-Iron, or Tinted: Choose clarity and aesthetic
- Heights: 36", 42", or custom per code
Hardware
Marine-grade 316 stainless steel in brushed, polished, or powder-coated finishes: Stainless Steel, Matte Black, Bronze, White, and custom RAL colors. Rated for coastal environments.
Code Compliance
All installations meet 2022 California Building Code (CBC) and IBC requirements: 42" minimum guard height, 4" sphere rule, 200 lb concentrated load, 50 plf uniform load. We handle permitting and engineering calculations.
Engineered for Safety, Designed for Beauty
From design to installation
Site Survey & Engineering
Measurements, substrate evaluation, load calculations, and shop drawings.
Fabrication & QA
Glass cut, tempered, heat-soaked (if specified), and inspected.
Precision Installation
Laser-leveled base shoes, plumb posts, torqued hardware. Compliance certification.
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