Transforming Star Hotel's Exterior with Custom Steel Railings

A complete makeover of 700 feet of railing at Star Hotel in San Francisco, enhancing security and aesthetics with custom CNC railings and decorative panels.

Project Overview

Our team executed a comprehensive transformation of 700 feet of railings at the Star Hotel, San Francisco. The project included demolishing existing structures, fabricating and installing new CNC railings, custom security gates, and decorative CNC accent panels. Services rendered encompassed CAD drafting, shop and erection drawings, field welding, project management, estimating & takeoffs, steel detailing, custom fabrication, onsite modifications/repairs, and logistics & delivery. The newly installed railings, depicted against the picturesque San Francisco backdrop, demonstrate exemplary craftsmanship with modern geometric patterns, ensuring both structural integrity and aesthetic appeal.

Client Background

Star Hotel, located in the heart of San Francisco, required an upgrade to their existing railings to enhance security and update their aesthetic appeal.

Project Specifications

Key technical details included the use of A36 steel, powder-coated for durability. The project involved managing complex angles and compound miters, requiring precise CAD drafting and custom fabrication techniques.

Challenges & Solutions

Managing difficult angles and compound miters, while being 3 1/2 hours away from the base, posed significant challenges.

Technical Considerations

Adam and Josh Noble led the team, utilizing meticulous hand sketches and double-checking measurements during installation to ensure precision and fitment.

Materials Used

A36 Steel, Powder Coated

Material Benefits

A36 steel was chosen for its strength and versatility, while powder coating provided a durable finish that enhances resistance to weather conditions.

Results & Benefits

Project Outcome

The Star Hotel's exterior now boasts a rejuvenated and modern appearance. The new railings not only enhance security but significantly uplift the hotel's aesthetic with sleek, well-crafted designs.

Client Benefits

The client benefited from a secure and visually appealing environment, aligning with modern design standards while maintaining structural integrity.

Measurable Results

The project was concluded on time, with the team ensuring high standards of craftsmanship and precision, as led by Adam and Josh Noble.

Customer Testimonial

"We absolutely love the outcome and are happy the guys were willing to compromise with changes in design and color."

— Jay D., Star Hotel

Keywords: San Francisco steel fabrication, custom CNC railings, Star Hotel railing project, A36 steel railings, steel fabrication San Francisco
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