{"product_id":"shadow-rail-connector","title":"Titan Shadow Rail Connector™","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHidden Fasteners. Cleaner Lines. Professional Results.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eCreate beautiful wood deck railings without bulky brackets, exposed fasteners, or visible hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MRjhK3_qN5k?si=HuJE02OXNGuyHI_9\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe Titan Shadow Rail Connector™ is an innovative railing connector system designed to create a clean, professional-looking connection between 2x4 rails and posts. By hiding the fasteners inside the connector, Shadow Rail™ allows the natural beauty of the woodwork to take center stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eWhether you’re a homeowner building your first deck or a professional contractor installing premium rail systems, Shadow Rail™ makes it easier to achieve elegant, custom-looking results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p2\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy Choose Titan Shadow Rail™?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eTraditional rail brackets often leave visible fasteners and bulky hardware exposed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0267\/8806\/9429\/files\/Titan_Shadow_Rail_breakout.png?v=1780835038\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eShadow Rail™ eliminates that problem by creating a hidden connection that delivers:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFastener-free appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean architectural lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional finished look\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong rail-to-post connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with paint and stain finishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for DIY and professional installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eWhen stained or painted, the connector becomes virtually invisible, creating the appearance that the rail is flowing directly into the post.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDurable Outdoor Performance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eManufactured from high-quality UV-resistant polycarbonate, Titan Shadow Rail™ is designed for long-term outdoor durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eFeatures include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUV-resistant construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeather-resistant performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision-engineered fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for residential outdoor environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong-lasting strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe precision-fit design creates a secure connection that becomes tighter as the components engage, helping produce a clean, stable installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAvailable Configurations\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShadow Rail Level Connectors\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eDesigned for standard horizontal deck rail installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0267\/8806\/9429\/files\/Titan_SHADOW_RAIL_LEVEL_instruction_1.pdf?v=1610724844\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDownload the Shadow Rail Level Connector Installation Guide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShadow Rail Stair Connectors\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003ePre-set at 35° for typical residential stair applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eSuitable for stair angles ranging from approximately 33° to 38° with minor adjustments to rail cuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0267\/8806\/9429\/files\/Titan_SHADOW_RAIL_STAIR_height_locations.pdf?v=1610725422\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload the Shadow Rail Stair Height Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0267\/8806\/9429\/files\/Titan_SHADOW_RAIL_STAIR_instruction.pdf?v=1610725422\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload the Shadow Rail Stair Connector Installation Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat’s Included?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eEach package includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo complete Shadow Rail™ connectors (four pieces)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation screws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnough hardware for both ends of one 2x4 rail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIdeal Applications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eTitan Shadow Rail™ is commonly used for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeck railings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStair railings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePorch railings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrivacy screens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutdoor living spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResidential deck construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeck renovations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional railing installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eFor best results, allow pressure-treated posts to acclimate and dry before making final rail cuts. Excessive post-shrinkage can affect connector fitment as the wood dries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0267\/8806\/9429\/files\/wet-post-shrunk500_gif_480x480.webp?v=1780834945\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eDetailed installation guides are available for both level and stair connector models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy Builders Choose Shadow Rail™\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHidden hardware appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElegant railing design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFaster installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional-looking results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUV-resistant polycarbonate construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for both DIY and contractor projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eWhen the goal is a cleaner, more refined deck railing, Titan Shadow Rail™ helps your craftsmanship stand out—not the hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFAQ\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat is the Titan Shadow Rail Connector used for?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThe Titan Shadow Rail Connector creates a hidden connection between 2x4 rails and posts for deck, stair, porch, and privacy screen railings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAre fasteners visible after installation?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eNo. The Shadow Rail™ system hides fasteners inside the connector, creating a clean, professional appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCan Shadow Rail Connectors be used on stairs?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eYes. Titan offers stair connectors pre-set at 35° and suitable for most residential stair angles between approximately 33° and 38°.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat material are Shadow Rail Connectors made from?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThey are manufactured from durable UV-resistant polycarbonate designed for long-term outdoor use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow many connectors come in a package?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eEach package includes two complete connectors (four pieces) and installation screws, enough for both ends of one 2x4 rail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePro Advice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"main-post-pro\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid--uniform\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- Card 1: Titan Shadow Rail Connector --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid__item small--one-whole medium-up--one-third pro-blog\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"article__link\" href=\"https:\/\/fencearmor.com\/blogs\/news\/titan-shadow-rail-post-connector?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=b8aaf9cf5\u0026amp;_ss=r\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption\u003eTitan Shadow Rail Connector\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Card 2: Shadow Rail Installation --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid__item small--one-whole medium-up--one-third pro-blog\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"article__link\" href=\"https:\/\/fencearmor.com\/blogs\/news\/shadow-rail-installation-fence-armor?_pos=3\u0026amp;_sid=b8aaf9cf5\u0026amp;_ss=r\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption\u003eShadow Rail Installation Guide\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Card 3: Shadow Rail Installation (Duplicate) --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid__item small--one-whole medium-up--one-third pro-blog\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"article__link\" href=\"https:\/\/fencearmor.com\/blogs\/news\/shadow-rail-installation-fence-armor?_pos=3\u0026amp;_sid=b8aaf9cf5\u0026amp;_ss=r\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption\u003eShadow Rail Installation Guide\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Titan B\/P Canada","offers":[{"title":"Level \/ Black.","offer_id":46936891359393,"sku":"TISR241B","price":9.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Stair \/ Black.","offer_id":46936891392161,"sku":"TISR242B","price":10.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0725\/1686\/2113\/files\/TitanShadowRailConnector-Level-TISR241B.jpg?v=1787945321","url":"https:\/\/fencearmor.ca\/products\/shadow-rail-connector","provider":"Canadian Fence Armor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}