Category: Handrails
How to Install a Handrail on a Wall
March 19, 2021
If you’ve ever tripped, reached for a handrail, and found yourself frantically gripping a wobbly rail, you know how unsettling it can be. Fortunately, installing ...
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What Is a Balustrade, and What Is a Handrail?
February 10, 2021
Baluster, balustrade, handrail, guardrail – the terminology surrounding handrails can be a bit confusing, especially if you’re new to residential or commercial space design. Rest ...
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How to Build a Handrail
January 25, 2021
If you have exterior steps leading to your porch, there’s a good chance that local building codes mandate at least one handrail. But how do ...
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Which Side of a Stairway Should Have a Handrail?
December 29, 2020
If you’re remodeling your home or business, you probably already know the importance of a properly installed handrail. Handrails keep your building safe and accessible ...
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Understanding Aluminum Handrail Components
October 22, 2020
If you’ve ever tripped and grabbed onto a handrail, you know that railings and banisters aren’t just aesthetic – they’re essential. Aluminum railings are some ...
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How High Should a Handrail Be?
September 8, 2020
Whether you’re 8 or 108, you can likely benefit from the help of a sturdy handrail. Little ones and adults alike rely on handrails for ...
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Handrail Installation Instructions
August 12, 2020
You don’t need to hire a professional to install your new handrail. Our updated handrail installation instructions allow you to complete this easy DIY project ...
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Handrail Return Requirements
May 18, 2020
There’s nothing worse than smacking an elbow or a hip on the sharp end of a handrail as you quickly descend a flight of stairs. ...
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Handrail Maintenance 101
April 22, 2020
As you dive into spring cleaning, you’re probably taking a look at your home’s exterior. Touch-up the house paint? Check. Clean out the gutters? Check. ...
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How to Fix Rust on Handrails
March 16, 2020
Most outdoor amenities will rust at some point, including handrails. Rust on some exterior fixtures – gutters, for example – might not be a functional ...
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