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Cable Railing Post Protectors

Cable Railing Post Protectors

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Post Protectors are designed to prevent the cables in a cable railing system from grinding and eventually damaging the edges of intermediate and ...
Cable Railing Post Protectors

Cable Railing Post Protectors

E-Rigging Staff
Post Protectors are designed to prevent the cables in a cable railing system from grinding and eventually damaging the edges of intermediate and ...
How to Choose the Right Rigging Shackle

How to Choose the Right Rigging Shackle

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Choosing the Right Shackle In the world of rigging, shackles are an undeniable must when completing a wide array of suspension and support...
A Beginner’s Guide to Shackles

A Beginner’s Guide to Shackles

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What Are Rigging Shackles Shackles are a type of rigging fitting that’s used as an attachment component for lifts or suspension. NOTE: Refer t...
5 Quick Tips for Using Cable | Preventing “Birdnesting” & Injury

5 Quick Tips for Using Cable | Preventing “Birdnesting” & Injury

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Our Pro Shares Tips for Using Cable Your order of cable arrived, now what? How do you even open this thing? What do you do with it when it’s out o...
The Crenshaw Swager: Swage Smarter, Not Harder

The Crenshaw Swager: Swage Smarter, Not Harder

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[Updated November 2023]

Ever wonder what a swager does, or what a swager is? This blog details the Crenshaw Swager, a must have when installing cable railing.

Your Guide to Rigging a Solid Cable Assembly

Your Guide to Rigging a Solid Cable Assembly

E-Rigging Staff

[Updated November 2023]

We provide you with a comprehensive guide to building your first static cable assembly. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a complete novice, this step-by-step tutorial will demystify the process and empower you to take on rigging projects with confidence.

How to Install HAAS REVO Thru-Post Tensioners in 6x6 Posts

How to Install HAAS REVO Thru-Post Tensioners in 6x6 Posts

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4” x 4” wood posts are among the most common termination posts our customers use in deck and cable railing construction. Apart from being economical for the most part, they make for a simpler cable railing installation. However, many of our customers commonly install beefed up 6” x 6” wood posts as roof support, or as an extension of the vertical deck support beams. So how will you terminate a cable railing run at a 6” x 6”?

A Practical Guide to Cable Railing Swaging

A Practical Guide to Cable Railing Swaging

E-Rigging Staff

[Updated August 2023]

Explore the practical process of swaging your HAAS Stainless cable railing fittings with precision in our newest blog. 
Installing Swage Stops at Corner Posts

Installing Swage Stops at Corner Posts

E-Rigging Staff

[Updated August 2023]

Learn how to seamlessly install two cable runs meeting at a corner post. Our step-by-step guide, featuring HAAS Stainless Swage Stops and Straight Post Protectors, unveils the approach needed for this setup. Watch the video and install your cable railing with confidence!

Interior Staircase Cable Railing with Advance Millworks

Interior Staircase Cable Railing with Advance Millworks

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In this episode of “Cable Rail the Country”, we headed west to meet up with HAAS ProInstaller Chris Hebert with Advance Millworks and to help install the HAAS AXIS Cable Railing System.

Installing Cable Railing with Perkins Brothers Builders

Installing Cable Railing with Perkins Brothers Builders

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In this episode of “Cable Rail the Country”, we headed to Bryson City, North Carolina to meet up with YouTube sensations Erik and Jaime Perkins to...
During Covid-19, Rigging Delivers

During Covid-19, Rigging Delivers

E-Rigging Staff

[Updated July 2023]

"Necessity is the mother of invention." Amidst Covid-19, a unique pulley system emerged in New Orleans restaurant. At E-Rigging, we love innovative projects. Share your projects with us! Stay safe and find joy in the little things.

Simplifying Cable Railing Installation: The Haas Cable Railing Marking Template

Simplifying Cable Railing Installation: The Haas Cable Railing Marking Template

E-Rigging Staff
[Updated July 2023]

One of the most time-consuming parts of installing your cable railing system is marking and drilling all the holes that are needed for your new installation. 

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