Balustrade Hardware Systems
Add definition, openness, and elegance to any space. Our glass balustrade systems deliver both security and sleek aesthetics, giving architects, builders, and homeowners the confidence to create safe, modern environments without compromising on design.
Where Our Balustrade Systems Work Best:
- Private homes and apartments
- Luxury penthouses
- Hotels, lodges, & guesthouses
- Spas, gyms, & health clubs
- Executive & staff bathrooms
Channel
Channel balustrade systems create a seamless, contemporary look with maximum visibility and safety. Ideal for staircases, balconies, and terraces, they combine strength with sleek minimalism.
- Fully frameless design for uninterrupted views
- Durable aluminium channels
- Suitable for indoor and outdoor applications
- Low-maintenance and corrosion-resistant
- Compatible with a variety of glass thicknesses
Handrail
Designed for comfort, safety, and style, our handrail balustrades add a refined finishing touch to glass installations. Available in a variety of styles and finishes, they balance functionality with elegance.
- Multiple profiles to suit any design style
- Provides added support and safety
- Easy to install with minimal hardware
- Designed to complement frameless systems
Pool Enclosures
Our frameless pool balustrades combine safety compliance with a stylish, modern finish. Built to withstand outdoor conditions, they ensure safety without compromising the beauty of your pool area.
- Compliant with safety standards for pool fencing
- Clear, unobstructed views of the pool and garden
- Weather- and corrosion-resistant components
- Low-maintenance with lasting performance
Post Mount
A timeless choice, post-mounted balustrades combine sturdy support with flexible design options. They offer excellent value while maintaining strength and aesthetics.
- Strong posts provide reliable structural support
- Flexible design with multiple finishes
- Cost-effective without compromising safety
- Suitable for residential and commercial use
Side Fix
Perfect for achieving a floating, architectural look, our side fix balustrades are mounted to the side of a structure, maximising floor space while maintaining strength and safety.
- Slim, modern appearance with side-mounted hardware
- Creates a “floating glass” effect
- Maximises usable floor space
- Suitable for stairs, balconies, and terraces
- Strong load-bearing capacity
Spigot Mount
Minimal and stylish, spigot-mounted balustrades use discreet floor-mounted clamps for a clean and modern frameless look. They’re versatile, durable, and quick to install.
- Discreet spigots for frameless design
- Ideal for decks, patios, and balconies
- Weather-resistant stainless steel spigots
- Compatible with various glass thicknesses
Why Choose Our Door Hardware?
Strength You Can Trust
Engineered from durable, high-quality materials, our fittings are built to withstand time, weather, and heavy use.
Clean, Modern Design
Minimal profiles keep the view clear and the finish refined, perfect for residential or commercial applications.
Easy Installation
With precision manufacturing and tested designs, our balustrade systems simplify fitting while ensuring long-term reliability.
Complete Solutions
From spigots to handrail brackets, we supply all the essential components in one place.
FAQs
Find answers to your most pressing questions about our balustrade hardware.
Are frameless balustrades safe?
Yes — frameless balustrades are safe when correctly designed and installed with appropriate hardware and compliant safety glass, in line with strict safety requirements. For safety and regulatory compliance, all balustrades must meet the applicable South African National Standards (SANS).
Can I use a frameless balustrade outdoors?
Definitely. Our hardware is corrosion-resistant, making it perfect for both indoor and outdoor applications.
Will I need a top rail for my balustrade?
Certain balustrades may require a top rail depending on the imposed line loads and impact requirements, and we will assist in assessing this for each project to ensure the most suitable, compliant solution.
Do you help with technical drawings?
Absolutely — we’re happy to assist with technical drawings for simple balustrades. For larger or more complex balustrades, input from a professional engineer or a competent glazing specialist may be required to ensure the design is appropriate and compliant.
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Customer Testimonials
We’re proud to work with people who value quality and care as much as we do. Here’s what they’ve shared.
If I could post 10 stars for Josh and the Schematech team, instead of just 5 stars,🌟 I definitely would! Josh's service is excellent, he goes above and beyond to be proficient! The Schematech hardware solutions are top quality, their 3D drawings are extremely helpful! Josh's an asset to the Schematech team!
The team at Schematech always on hand to service and assist with any of your frameless glass hardware requirements. Professional energetic and friendly. Keep it up guys!!
Great knowledge and insight from the design team.
Go Glass and Aluminium have been dealing with Schematech for a couple of years and only receive good service from them. Friendly and knowledgeable staff. They are always willing to help where they can. Very easy to deal with.
Great service received from Danika, Lloyd, and Josh. Very knowledgable and helpful, happy to answer any and all questions. High quality products as well.
Awesome service from Paul with an O, Mpho and the guy that helped us with the products, didn't get his name but I'm a happy customer..
Most reliable suppliers! Schematech appreciates their clientele and delivers great service! Thank you for making business so easy.
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