FAQ Resource
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to common questions about i3 Manufacturing, ICON Fence, and ICON Rail. Start with the category that matches your project, then jump directly to the details you need.
i3MFG
i3 Manufacturing FAQs
Answers about i3 Manufacturing, project support, drawing review, custom work, and how the quote process starts.
ICON Fence
ICON Fence FAQs
Common questions about ICON Fence systems, including the 100, 200, and 300 Series, gates, applications, and quoting needs.
ICON Rail
ICON Rail FAQs
Common questions about ICON Rail systems, including picket, glass, cable, project drawings, mounting conditions, and quote requirements.
Company, capabilities, and quoting
i3 Manufacturing FAQs
Answers about i3 Manufacturing, project support, drawing review, custom work, and how the quote process starts.
i3 Manufacturing produces durable architectural systems and fabricated metal products for commercial, multifamily, residential community, and development-based projects. Through ICON Fence and ICON Rail, i3MFG supports contractors and developers with railing, fencing, fabrication, and project-ready manufacturing solutions.
i3 Manufacturing is based in Anderson, Indiana. The company serves projects beyond its local market and supports contractors, developers, and project teams who need dependable manufactured systems and responsive project support.
i3 Manufacturing is the company behind ICON Fence and ICON Rail. These brands give contractors and developers clear product options for fencing and railing systems while keeping manufacturing, support, and project coordination connected through one source.
i3MFG typically works with contractors, developers, general contractors, architects, property managers, and project owners. The company is especially well suited for multifamily developments, commercial properties, residential communities, amenity spaces, and perimeter applications.
No. i3MFG offers standard product systems through ICON Fence and ICON Rail, but the company can also support project-specific needs, custom fabrication, modified configurations, and special requirements depending on scope, drawings, and site conditions.
i3MFG manufactures its own products, which allows the team to respond quickly when projects require adjustments, custom modifications, or field-driven changes. That manufacturing control helps reduce delays and gives contractors a more reliable path from quote to delivery.
Yes. Project drawings, elevations, site plans, takeoffs, and related files can be submitted during the quote process. The i3MFG team can review the scope and help determine the right product direction, estimated requirements, and next steps.
You can request a quote through the quote form on the website. Include your contact information, company, project location, estimated linear footage, drawings or plans, and any notes about timeline, scope, or site conditions.
Yes. If you are unsure which ICON Fence or ICON Rail system is right for a project, i3MFG can review the application and help guide the selection. The team can consider location, appearance, performance needs, mounting conditions, budget stage, and project timeline.
The most helpful information includes project location, estimated linear footage, product type, drawings, elevations, bid due date, timeline, and any known site conditions. The more complete the project details are, the better i3MFG can review the scope and respond with next steps.
Fence systems, series, and applications
ICON Fence FAQs
Common questions about ICON Fence systems, including the 100, 200, and 300 Series, gates, applications, and quoting needs.
ICON Fence is an i3 Manufacturing brand focused on architectural aluminum fence systems for development-based projects. The systems are designed for contractors and developers who need clean appearance, durable performance, and reliable project execution.
ICON Fence systems are commonly used for multifamily communities, townhome developments, residential perimeters, commercial properties, amenity areas, playgrounds, retention ponds, and high-traffic community spaces.
ICON Fence currently includes the 100 Series, 200 Series, and 300 Series. Each series is designed for different project needs, ranging from practical perimeter applications to more refined or heavier-duty architectural fence requirements.
The 100 Series is a practical aluminum fence system built for straightforward applications where simplicity, durability, and clean appearance matter. It is a strong fit for residential communities, townhomes, perimeter fencing, amenity areas, and light commercial use.
The 200 Series is designed for projects that need a more refined architectural appearance while still keeping installation practical. It works well for multifamily communities, residential developments, amenity areas, commercial properties, and locations where a cleaner finished profile is important.
The 300 Series is built for projects that need a heavier, more substantial aluminum fence system. It is a strong fit for commercial properties, multifamily developments, community perimeters, retention ponds, amenity areas, and high-traffic environments.
Yes. Gates can be included as part of an ICON Fence project depending on the layout, application, and access requirements. Gate needs should be noted during the quote process so the i3MFG team can review the full scope.
Useful information includes project location, fence series, estimated linear footage, panel height, gate needs, drawings, site plans, bid due date, and installation timeline. If you are unsure of the right series, the team can help review the project.
Yes. ICON Fence systems are well suited for retention ponds, amenity areas, playgrounds, pool perimeters, walking paths, and community spaces where both safety and appearance matter.
The right series depends on the project type, desired appearance, traffic level, strength requirements, and budget stage. The i3MFG team can help review your application and recommend whether the 100, 200, or 300 Series is the best fit.
Rail systems, mounting, and layout needs
ICON Rail FAQs
Common questions about ICON Rail systems, including picket, glass, cable, project drawings, mounting conditions, and quote requirements.
ICON Rail is an i3 Manufacturing brand focused on architectural railing systems for commercial, multifamily, and development-based projects. The systems are built for durability, consistent fabrication, and clean finished appearance.
ICON Rail includes picket railing, glass railing, cable railing, and custom railing configurations depending on the project. Each system supports different design goals, visibility needs, and application requirements.
ICON Picket Railing is a durable railing system built for everyday project demands. It is well suited for balconies, stairs, breezeways, walkways, multifamily developments, commercial properties, and community spaces.
ICON Glass Railing is designed for projects where open sightlines and a clean architectural appearance are important. It is commonly used for balconies, rooftops, pool decks, amenity areas, commercial properties, and view-focused spaces.
ICON Cable Railing is a modern railing system built for open visibility and clean horizontal lines. It is a strong fit for balconies, elevated walkways, stairs, amenity areas, commercial properties, and view-oriented projects.
Helpful information includes project location, railing type, estimated linear footage, drawings, elevations, mounting conditions, required heights, timeline, and any notes about stairs, balconies, walkways, or special conditions.
Yes. ICON Rail systems are well suited for multifamily developments, including balconies, stairs, breezeways, walkways, amenity areas, and other common architectural railing applications.
Yes. Depending on the project requirements, i3MFG can review custom railing needs, special layouts, mounting conditions, panel configurations, and fabrication requirements. Custom needs should be submitted with drawings whenever possible.
Picket railing is a strong choice for durability and traditional architectural function. Glass railing is best when open sightlines are a priority. Cable railing is a strong option when a modern look and visibility are important.
Submit the quote form with your project details, drawings, estimated linear footage, location, and timeline. The i3MFG team will review the scope and help confirm the right railing system, mounting requirements, layout, and next steps.