Railing

Other Projects for DIYers from The Family Handyman:

1. 
   Safety First: Install an Outdoor Staircase Railing

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   Replace a wobbly old outdoor handrail with a rock solid one by using strong concrete anchors. We show you how to design and attach one to your steps.
2. 
   Install a New Stair Handrail

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   If you have a loose stair rail, a weak stair rail or no rail at all, fix the problem by installing a solidly anchored railing like we show here. Would your stair rail hold up to three energetic youngsters hanging on it like this? If you're not sure, or if you have stairways with missing rails, ...
3. 
   Repairing Decks and Railings

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   Easy fixes for common deck problems like rotten boards, wobbly railings and loose nails. Plus, see how to stiffen a bouncy, wobbly deck
4. 
   Deck Railing Repair

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   Stiffen a wobbly deck railing by adding blocks along the rim joist. It's a quick and easy way to firm up the railing .
5. 
   How to Build a Cedar Deck Railing With Glass

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   We'll show you how to dress up a dull deck with sturdy, handsome railing that provides a wide-open view. The tinted glass is strong and safe, and it adds flair to your outdoor space. This article explains everything you need to build the railing for your deck.
6. 
   How to Fix Loose Stair Handrails

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   Fix a wobbly railing by first attaching it to a board and then screwing the board solidly to the wall.
7. 
   5 Common Building Code Violations

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   Prevent accidents and make your home safer by fixing these five common code violations—bad GFCIs, an improperly located smoke alarm, an incomplete handrail , bad bathroom venting and missing deck flashing.
8. 
   How to Build the Deck of Your Dreams

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   Learn key features and techniques for building first-class decks, including planters, shading ideas, stairs, durable materials, privacy screens, curved railings and other features.