Zip Clip Shoe System for 1/2 inch Iron Balusters

Zip Clip Shoe Installation Kit – Easy, Fast, and Professional Metal Baluster Installation

Make installing 1/2" square metal balusters easier than ever with the Zip Clip Shoe Installation Kit from Stair Warehouse. Perfect for DIY homeowners, professional contractors, and carpenters, this innovative system simplifies both new construction and renovation projects, delivering a secure, clean, and professional staircase finish in minutes.

Key Features of the Zip Clip Shoe Installation Kit

Wide Compatibility
Designed for 1/2" square metal balusters—the most common size—allowing you to use a broad variety of metal baluster styles for modern, traditional, or decorative stair designs. Choose from kits for flat horizontal surfaces, open stringer staircases, or closed stringer staircases.

Quick & Easy Installation
The patented Zip Clip system snaps balusters into place without drilling large holes or using messy epoxy or construction adhesive. Simply install the top and base kits, snap in your cut-to-length baluster, and slide on the decorative shoes for a sleek, finished look.

Adjustable & Versatile
The shoes for angled/pitch surfaces accommodate 35°–37° stair angles with a patented pivot base, ensuring a perfect fit for nearly any staircase layout.

Complete Kit
Each kit includes Zip Clip Shoes, base hardware, screws, and detailed instructions for a seamless, hassle-free installation experience.

Why Choose the Zip Clip Shoe Kit?

Time-Saving – Install balusters quickly without large drilling, epoxy, or complex tools.

Cost-Effective – Ideal for DIY projects, eliminating the need for expensive tools or professional labor. For contractors, it speeds up installation and reduces errors.

Sleek & Modern Finish – Hidden fasteners provide a clean, polished look. The top shoe hides gaps where square balusters meet round holes for a professional appearance.

DIY-Friendly – Easy to use for homeowners and professionals alike, delivering consistent, high-quality results every time.

Available in Satin Black, Oil-Rubbed Copper, and Oil-Rubbed Bronze, the Zip Clip Shoe Installation Kit is the ultimate solution for hassle-free metal baluster installation. Perfect for upgrading existing railings or building new staircases, it ensures your project looks beautiful, modern, and professionally finished.

Upgrade your staircase today with the Zip Clip Shoe Installation Kit—the smart, reliable, and efficient choice for metal baluster installation.

Choose from 3 different applications:

1. Horizontal handrail to Flat Floor/Tread Surface (contains zip clips and two flat shoes).
   
2. Rake/Pitch Rail to Flat Floor/Tread Surface (contains zip clips and one pitch shoe and one flat shoe).
   
3. Rake/Pitch Rail to Kneewall(pitch) (contains zip clips and two pitch shoes).