Expert Ornamental Metalwork in Nashville & Middle Tennessee
NAR Ornamental Works specializes in creating masterpiece monumental stairways and handrails using ferrous and non-ferrous materials such as brass, bronze, aluminum, stainless steel, nickel and painted steel. When it comes to first-class quality and workmanship, NAR delivers exceptional results that stand the test of time.
From elegant residential staircases to grand commercial installations, we possess the expertise and craftsmanship to transform your design concept into a stunning reality.
Our Custom Stairs & Railing Services
Precision craftsmanship using the finest materials and techniques

Custom Ornamental Stairs
Our master craftsmen specialize in designing and fabricating stunning stairways that serve as architectural focal points. Each stair system is custom-built to your specifications using premium materials and time-honored techniques combined with modern precision manufacturing.
Our stair experience includes:
- Straight Stairs - Classic linear designs with clean, elegant lines
- Winder Stairs - Space-efficient turning stairs with tapered treads
- Scissor Stairs - Interlocking stair systems for commercial applications
- Monumental Stairs - Grand, impressive staircases for prestigious buildings
- Helix Stairs - Graceful curved stairs following helical geometry
- Double Helix Stairs - Sophisticated twin spiral configurations
- Flared Stairs - Dramatic widening designs for grand entrances
- Monolithic Stringer Stairs - Modern, minimalist structural designs
- Spiral Stairs - Compact, space-saving circular stairways

Ornamental Handrails & Guardrail Systems
NAR Ornamental Works is a leading fabricator of custom ornamental handrail and guardrail systems. We take pride in transforming your design concept into a masterpiece that combines safety, functionality, and stunning visual appeal.
Our railing construction methods include:
- Mechanically Fastened - Precision-engineered connections for easy maintenance
- Welded and Polished - Seamless joints with mirror-finish results
- Shoe Mounted Glass - Glass panels secured at the base for clean aesthetics
- Post Mounted Glass - Glass infill systems with structural post support
- Cable - Modern tensioned cable railing systems
- Wire Mesh Infill - Industrial-style mesh panel inserts

Premium Metal Materials & Finishes
We work exclusively with the highest quality ferrous and non-ferrous metals to ensure your stairs and railings not only look exceptional but also provide decades of reliable service. Our material selection is guided by both aesthetic requirements and environmental considerations.
Available materials include:
- Brass - Timeless elegance with natural antimicrobial properties
- Bronze - Durable and corrosion-resistant with rich patina development
- Stainless Steel - Modern, hygienic, and extremely low maintenance
- Aluminum - Lightweight, corrosion-resistant, and highly versatile
- Copper - Beautiful aging characteristics and natural weather resistance
- Steel - Strong, cost-effective foundation for painted applications

Professional Finish Options
The final finish is what transforms quality metalwork into a true masterpiece. Our experienced finishing specialists offer a comprehensive range of surface treatments to achieve the exact look and performance characteristics your project demands.
Available finishes include:
- Blackened Finishes - Traditional dark patinas for classic appeal
- Polished Finishes - Mirror-bright surfaces that reflect light beautifully
- Satin Finishes - Subtle matte surfaces that minimize fingerprints
- Painted Finishes - Unlimited color options with durable coating systems
- Natural Patina - Allowing metals to develop their characteristic aging
- Protective Coatings - Clear finishes that preserve the base metal appearance
Ready to Create Your Custom Stair & Railing Masterpiece?
Contact NAR Ornamental Works today to discuss your project. Whether you need a grand monumental staircase or elegant handrail systems, our master craftsmen will work with you to create ornamental metalwork that exceeds your expectations.