Custom metal handrails for your home & business

Whether it’s a home or business – a custom wrought iron hand rail can truly transform your entire space while being functional at the same time! Even if you just have a rough idea of what you are looking for – with our over four decades of experience – we can guide your vision – your dream – to become reality.

Custom metal handrails for your home & business Design Gallery

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Minimalist wrought iron handrails painted cream in Northbrook

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A customer in Northbrook, IL reached out to the experts at Signature Metal Works to create and install three sets of custom wrought iron handrails in the minimalist style for the entryways to their home.

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Traditional wrought iron handrails painted satin black in Lake Forest

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A homeowner in Lake Forest, IL was looking to add a sturdy custom wrought iron handrail to the natural stone staircase behind their home. See how the experts at Signature Metal Works knocked it out of the park!

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French Country wrought iron railings painted satin black in Deerfield

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A prominent masonry business was doing some cement work, including new entryway steps, and they were looking to collaborate with a talented and reliable metalwork company to provide custom railings for their commercial project needed.

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Urban Modern wrought iron & wood railings painted satin black in Wheaton

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A gorgeous customization of a well-loved SMW horizontal railing design for a customer in Wheaton, IL that incorporated beautiful red oak railing tops and matching handrails.

Custom wrought iron handrail painted gold front

Contemporary wrought iron handrail painted gold in Chicago

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The iconic House of Blues in the downtown Chicago area had reached out as they needed an ADA compliant handrail leading up to the VIP section on the third floor for safety and ease of accessibility.

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Contemporary wrought iron handrail painted silver in Chicago

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A homeowner in the Boystown neighborhood of Chicago was looking to remodel their home and incorporate sleek and contemporary handrails for two of their interior staircases.

Custom wrought iron handrail painted clear coat

Urban modern wrought iron handrail clear coated in Chicago

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A client working on finishing their basement in the Bucktown neighborhood of Chicago had reached out about adding a hand-rail to the curved staircase for support and safety.

French Country wrought iron handrail painted satin black in Green Bay

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A client with a single family in Green Bay, Wisconsin had reached out to us to design and install a handrail that would provide security and support to the homeowners and visitors as well as match the non-linear aspects of…

Custom french country wrought iron scroll handrails painted clear coat for a client in Lakeview

French Country scroll wrought iron handrails in Lakeview

A custom wrought iron French Country style handrail painted clear coat for a residential property in Lakeview, Chicago. The entire staircase was custom including the wallpaper and even the tiles on the treads. The concept was - how do we…

Custom minimalist aluminum flat handrails powder coated white for a client in Bucktown

Minimalist flat handrail in Bucktown

A custom Minimalist style handrail powder coated white for a residential property in Bucktown, Chicago. The client wanted the rail to be functional yet minimal and blend in with the staircase.

Flat bar wall mounted silver paint handrails for law office

Modern architecture has a style that cannot be mistaken with any other style of architecture from the past. It is both sharp and smooth edges. It can be natural materials mixed with industrial.

Custom industrial wrought iron pipe handrails painted bronze metallic for a client in Lakeview

Industrial pipe wrought iron handrails in Lakeview

A custom wrought iron Industrial style handrail painted bronze metallic for a residential property in Lakeview, Chicago. This was one of many pieces. Plasma cutting was used for the custom wall brackets.

Custom traditional wrought iron forged handrails painted gold patina-over-black for a client in Winnetka

Traditional forged wrought iron handrails in Winnetka

A custom wrought iron Traditional style handrail painted gold patina over black for a residential property in Winnetka.

Custom contemporary wrought iron flat handrails painted silver for a client in Logan Square

Contemporary flat wrought iron handrails in Logan Square

A custom wrought iron Contemporary style handrail painted silver for a residential property in Logan Square, Chicago. The client wanted something unique with a very low profile yet sleek.

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Rustic wave wrought iron handrails in Glenview and Fox Lake

A custom wrought iron Rustic style handrail painted clear coat for a residential property in Glenview. The owner wanted a forged look that was unique and matched the style of his home.

Custom industrial wrought iron ada handrails painted gloss black for a client in Glenview

Industrial ADA wrought iron handrails in Glenview

A custom wrought iron Industrial style ADA handrail painted gloss black for a commercial property in Glenview.

Custom industrial wrought iron ada handrails painted satin black for a client in Barrington

Industrial ADA wrought iron round handrails in Barrington

A custom wrought iron Industrial style ADA handrail painted satin black for a commercial property ramp in Barrington.

Custom urban modern wrought iron square handrails painted anodized bronze for a client in Highland Park

Urban Modern square wrought iron handrails in Highland Park

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A custom wrought iron Urban Modern style handrail painted anodized bronze for a residential property in Highland Park.

Custom Modern Handrail in Highland Park

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This railing was a pleasure to create to bring a new sense of character to this home in Highland Park. The architecture of the home was Mid-century modern with naturalistic elements throughout the home.

Handrails for Church in Northfield

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We recently had a church in Northfield reach out to us for a set of handrails to be fabricated for inside the building to be able to let their community and pastors go up the stairs without any concerns. The…

ADA railings for a downtown Chicago apartment complex

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Apartment buildings are a fixture in modern society. Often, they are the first place someone lives when they move away from home or begin a new job. There are a lot of different aspects to focus on within the architecture,…

Handrails are recommended (often required by city building codes) on every staircase in your home and business – why make them boring? Let’s use our imagination to create something beautiful and functional! We offer a wide array of finish applications from durable high quality paint to powder coating – all depends on your needs. We work with general contractors, home and business owners every single day and we know that the requirements maybe different but in the end we provide a finished custom metal hand rail that exceeds expectations every time. Have a question about a particular custom hand rail design? Simply give us a call today or schedule an appointment to come into the shop! From conceptualization, design, fabrication to even installation – we are here for you every step of the way!