Left: Skyline Cable Railing, Right: Skyline Framed Glass Railing
How many clients have you worked with that would love the glitz and glamour of a glass or cable railing system – but their initial budget immediately prices them out of those options?
Skyline railings were designed by pros who saw this hole in the market and created high-value cable and glass railing systems to fill it. Skyline railings are all about value – giving pros like you high-quality luxury railing systems that fit a wider range of client budgets, without compromising on longevity or ease of install.
Skyline cable and glass railings are the perfect tool to add to your sales arsenal. For budget-conscious clients, you can present a cable and/or glass option alongside more traditional metal railing systems. And for clients who are already set on a cable or glass look, you can offer them a lower-cost alternative to other national brands – with better margin benefits for you and your business.
Read on for an overview of Skyline’s current offerings and what each can do for your business. If you’re interested in layouts or estimates, you can shop all Skyline systems on DecksDirect.com.
Skyline Cable Railing
Key Benefits:
- Most cost-effective cable railing system
- Quality AAMA 2604 powder coating
- Wide views with no bottom rail
- 10-year limited warranty
The Skyline Cable Railing system brings cable railing into an entirely new tier of client budgets. One of the most cost-effective cable railing options available anywhere, Skyline Cable Railing simplifies the required parts and pieces to streamline the overall price. And AAMA 2604 powder-coated aluminum posts and rails mean you don’t have to gamble on quality to fit a budget.
Simple kits make it easy to get all the parts and pieces you need and quickly price out jobs. And one added benefit of the trimmed down system is that with no bottom rail or protruding proud posts, there’s less visual obstruction of the view – that means thrilled clients and reduced budgets. It’s a true win-win.
Coming Summer 2025 – Skyline Pro Cable Railing
Key Benefits:
- Swageless system for faster, easier install
- Premium AAMA 2605 powder coating
- Lots of customization options (surface mount/fascia mount, 36- and 42-inch, 3 colors)
- Wide views with no bottom rail
- 20-year limited warranty
- Black cable infill option
In the summer of 2025, Skyline will be launching its next iteration: an enhanced system that should be every pro’s best friend.
The aluminum powder coating is upgraded to the industry-best AAMA 2605 for improved durability in any climate, especially coastal ones. The stainless steel cable infill kits are swageless, dramatically reducing the time you need to spend on installation. And the system offers some exciting customization options your clients will love – most notably a black cable infill option.
Launching this summer, Skyline Pro will pair a best-in-class feature set with a competitive price point, so you can offer your customers the thrill of a luxury cable railing at a more affordable price point – all without cutting into your business’s margins.
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Skyline Stainless Steel Cable Railing
Key Benefits:
- Distinctive stainless steel look
- Completely continuous top rail
- Specialized rail connections to easily fit any layout
- Surface and fascia mount options
- Wide views with no bottom rail
- 10-year limited warranty
For a totally different look than anything else on the block, check out Skyline Stainless Steel Cable Railing. All posts and top rails are made of tough stainless steel for a sturdy feel that makes homeowners feel safe and secure.
Skyline Stainless is ultra low-maintenance and comes with a 10-year limited residential warranty. The top rail is completely continuous across your entire layout – and the wide complement of rail connections makes it easy to tailor the system to any deck shape or layout.
Plus, you can offer your clients additional upgrades like fascia mount posts or mount the wood top rail of their choice to completely fit their vision.
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Skyline Cable Kits for Existing Posts
Key Benefits:
- Swageless installation
- Cost-effective way to add cable without replacing posts or rails
- Compatible with wood or metal posts
For a low-cost cable solution, Skyline Cable Kits install easily into existing wood or metal posts so you can completely transform the look of a client’s deck without fully removing and replacing the structural elements of their railing.
The best part about Skyline Cable Kits is that they offer swageless installation, saving you hours of labor across a project. Complete kits come in a wide range of lengths, and you can also choose short or long fittings based on the size of your posts. That means a clean, professional look with no ugly protruding cable fittings.
Skyline Framed Glass Railing
Key Benefits:
- Premium AAMA 2605 powder coating
- Carefree Clean™ coating on glass panels for easier, faster cleaning
- Ultra customizable: surface and fascia mount options, 4 colors
- 10-year limited warranty
Skyline also brings its high-value character to the world of glass railings. Skyline Framed Glass Railings deliver a classic picture-framed glass railing look at a lower price point than most other glass railing brands – that means not only thrilled clients, but higher margins for you and your business.
Skyline’s value comes from simplicity – not from any reduction in quality. Aluminum posts and rails feature the premium AAMA 2605 powder coating – the highest standard available. ASTM-certified tempered glass panels come in custom-cut sizes, and feature a Carefree Clean™ coating that makes them faster and easier to clean. Plus, you can customize with surface mount or fascia mount options and 4 different colors.
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Skyline Frameless Glass Railing
Key Benefits:
- Best views – no top or bottom rail
- Premium AAMA 2605 powder coating
- Carefree Clean™ coating on glass panels for easier, faster cleaning
- Ultra customizable: surface and fascia mount options, 4 colors
- 10-year limited warranty
Skyline Frameless Glass Railing takes the view to a whole new level, removing the top and bottom rail so the only obstruction to the breathtaking view are the slim 2-3/8″ x 2-3/8″ posts.
The Frameless Glass system carries all the same quality benefits as the Framed Glass system: industry-best AAMA 2605 powder coating, ASTM-certified tempered glass panels, the Carefree Clean™ treatment for easy cleaning, plus the 4 color options and the fascia and surface mount options.
Plus, no top and bottom rail means just that – you and your team will actually find the Frameless system faster and easier to install with no rails to measure, cut and place.
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Shop Skyline with DecksDirect
Skyline cable and glass railings are a professional deck builder’s best friend. They offer glitzy deck railing styles with attractive price points – a sure way to win more clients and projects. But they also back it up with quality you can count on: top-rated powder coatings, premium materials, and the security of 10+ year warranties.
Shop all Skyline railing systems at decksdirect.com. We have the largest in-stock selection of all things Skyline, with fast nationwide shipping. You can shop online, or work with our team of experienced project planners to get fast layouts, estimates and even 3D rendering packages you can share with your clients.
If that’s not enough, pros like you can sign up for a free DecksDirect Pro account and get 5% off every purchase every day. Check out decksdirect.com/pro-program to learn more.
