Overall, rod iron baskets are a must-have accessory for any home. They combine functionality with style, making them a practical and beautiful addition to any space. Whether you use them for storage, decoration, or both, these baskets are sure to enhance the look and feel of your home. With their durability and timeless appeal, rod iron baskets are a worthwhile investment that will bring joy and beauty to your home for years to come.

WROUGHT IRON FENCE VERSUS ALUMINUM FENCE: WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE

And, this is the one instance aluminum has an edge in comparing wrought iron vs aluminum fences. Aluminum fences virtually take care of themselves. A quick rinse and they’re as good as new, thanks to their high resistance to corrosion.

Note: When choosing the right ball post cap size for your building needs, the hole size refers to the outside size of your material.  For example, if you are using 2” square material for your project, you would choose the 2” hole size, so it will slip over top.

It is arguably, the strongest aluminum grade in the 6000 series used for making aluminum profiles for windows and doors. 6063 grade is extruded and features some of the ideal properties for doors and windows.

Post caps are another place where cost cuts can be made.  Lots of manufacturers will use a stamped steel standard cap which is easier to produce and squish on the top of the post.  For the more decorative ball style post caps, some will make them out of aluminum, or worse, plastic.  Our Stronghold Iron fence line uses cast iron caps for both styles that you can see in the photos below.  The cast iron gives it a nice textured and authentic appearance.

1. Lightweight, sturdy, and durable: aluminum doors and windows are about 50% lighter than steel doors and windows and are more resistant to corrosion than wooden doors and windows; they are also difficult to rot, and the oxidized coloring layer will not fall off, not fade, and be durable. 

Advantages of Using Ornamental Iron

Main gate iron gate designs offer a wide array of possibilities, ranging from classic and ornate to modern and minimalist. The timeless charm of wrought iron, with its durability and malleability, allows artisans to craft intricate patterns and shapes, making each gate a unique piece of art. These designs often incorporate scrolls, leaves, floral motifs, or even customised elements reflecting the owner's interests or the heritage of the property.

Maintenance and Care

Types of Aluminium Window Profile