Business Details
39 Years
experience
Trusted Cable Railing and Rigging Solutions in Mills River, NC
Founded in 1987, American Cable & Rigging has built a reputation as a trusted provider of high-quality cable railing systems and rigging solutions. As a family-owned business based in Mills River, NC, we combine decades of industry experience with a commitment to personalized service and customer satisfaction. Our team specializes in delivering durable, code-compliant installations for residential and commercial properties while maintaining competitive pricing and exceptional product selection.With over 35 years of operational history, we leverage deep expertise in fall protection, cable systems, and rigging hardware to meet diverse client needs. Our focus on safety, precision, and transparency has earned us recognition as a leading supplier across Western North Carolina and the 48 contiguous states. By prioritizing integrity and technical excellence, we ensure every project adheres to the highest standards of craftsmanship and client-centric service.
Services
Cable Railing Installation
Fall Protection Systems
Rigging Hardware Supply
Custom Cable Fabrication
Installation Instructions
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- Family-owned operation with 35+ years of specialized experience in cable systems
- Offering turnkey installations compliant with local safety codes
- Maintaining 100% in-stock availability for critical rigging components
- Providing expert technical support for DIY and professional projects
- Backed by 30+ years of commercial construction industry expertise
What people say
Quality workmanship
Family owned
Courteous service
Knowledgeable staff
Superior prices
Services
Cable Railing Installation
Professional installation of stainless steel cable railing systems for residential and commercial properties. Our expert team ensures code-compliant, durable installations that balance safety with aesthetic appeal. Services include site assessment, material selection, and precision installation for both interior and exterior applications.
Fall Protection Systems
Custom-engineered fall protection solutions meeting OSHA standards. We provide harnesses, lanyards, and rebar chain assemblies for construction, industrial, and rooftop applications. Our systems prioritize worker safety while maintaining ease of use and durability in challenging environments.
Rigging Hardware Supply
Comprehensive inventory of rigging components including polyester slings, chain binders, turnbuckles, and wire rope. We supply high-quality materials for towing, lifting, and load securement applications across multiple industries with both standard and specialized configurations available.
Custom Cable Fabrication
Custom manufacturing of cable assemblies to precise specifications. Our fabrication services support unique project requirements with options for different materials, lengths, and termination types while maintaining strict quality control standards.
Installation Instructions
Detailed guidance for DIY cable railing installations. We provide written and video tutorials covering various fitting types along with direct technical assistance to ensure proper system setup and maintenance for long-term performance.
People
Greg Baker
Owner
Greg Baker oversees operations at American Cable & Rigging, bringing decades of hands-on experience in rigging systems. Known for his attention to detail and customer-focused approach, he leads installations and project management while maintaining the company's family-oriented values.
Jack Baker
Founder
Jack Baker established the company in 1987 with a vision to provide quality rigging solutions. His core values of integrity and customer service continue to shape the business philosophy, ensuring long-term relationships with clients and employees alike.
Questions
How long have you been in business?
We've served customers since July 1987, providing rigging solutions for over 35 years.
What products do you keep in stock?
Our inventory includes polyester slings, chain binders, turnbuckles, wire rope, and cable railing components available for immediate purchase.
Do you offer installation services?
Yes, we provide professional cable railing installations for residential and commercial properties across Western North Carolina.
Where do you ship products?
We ship rigging supplies nationwide to all 48 contiguous United States locations.
Can you create custom cable solutions?
Our team fabricates custom cable assemblies tailored to specific project requirements and technical specifications.
What safety equipment do you provide?
We offer OSHA-compliant fall protection gear including harnesses, lanyards, and rebar chain assemblies for industrial applications.
Reviews (6)
Zakory Hill
Jul 29, 2021
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Scott Baker and the entire American Cable & Rigging team create an atmosphere like family. Genuine, kind, and fair in all dealings, an uncommon trait in today's society. I recommend and will work with this company until the very end.
Kelly L.
Jul 25, 2021
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Wonderful company with a great team that does outstanding work. They stepped in to an existing project and brought it over the finish line. Excellent communication, competitive pricing. Very flexible and understanding during covid. Worked around some challenges without complaint. I would hire them again and again.
Greg Terry
Mar 20, 2021
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This is the only place I will buy tie down supplies ever again. They can make you any combination you can possibly come up with in almost no time flat, all while being very cost effective.
Scott Atencio
Nov 13, 2020
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Greg (the owner) and his install team (Larry, Mark, Mark and Dave) were an absolute pleasure to deal with...not to mention the quality of work they do! From initial communication, project fabrication to completely white-glove installation, I would recommend American Cable & Rigging to ANYBODY...bravo gentlemen, BRAVO!
Bob Jones
Jul 21, 2018
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Great people who care. Had them install cable rail bannister in the house, it was custom made on site and looks terrific. Would highly recommend them to anyone looking for a cable railing system.
Jim Thompson
Jul 17, 2018
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Great guys great prices on their supplies for cables and rigging the number one shop spot for all your Towing and pulling needs