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March 4, 2015

Ultra-tec® Cable Railing

Ultra-tec Cable Railing components are architecturally designed from the ground up for a clean look. They’re not just modified marine hardware. Our Invisiware® fittings even hide inside your end posts.

Easy to install (or have installed), Ultra-tec Cable Railing Infill is practically invisible and will preserve spaciousness for your interior application or ensure the view from your exterior deck.

See the view, not the hardware.

February 25, 2015

Ultra-tec® is an award recipient in the Best of HOUZZ Design Category.

HOUZZ is web site and online community about architecture, interior design and decorating, landscape design, and home improvement. The Houzz platform and mobile apps feature interior and exterior home photos, articles written by architects, interior designers and home design experts, product recommendations, and a user forum. It also features listings for home improvement professionals, of which The Cable Connection is one. For Ultra-tec, it’s a great way to share information on cable railing for decks, stairs, balconies, interiors and exteriors with architects, contractors, homeowners, and do-it-yourselfers. 

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May 27, 2014

Ensure your Push-Lock fittings work every time!

When people contact us about a problem with their Push-Locks (it doesn't seem to happen as much with Pull-Locks), 99% of the time it’s an installation error.

March 11, 2014

Stainless Steel: Naturally “Green”

With “green” products becoming more and more important, it’s worth remembering that stainless steel has always been green, since long before it was fashionable to be. It’s green by default.

February 18, 2014

Receivers and Push-Lock Studs

Though it’s an expensive approach, many people seem to like to use Receivers and Push-Lock Studs on both ends of a long run. The double tensioner with Push-Lock Stud approach does allow you to go around up to 180° of turns, which does save money vs. three stops and starts. That’s one of the many options available to folks using Ultra-tec hardware for their cable railing system.
But how do you install it? Here’s how: