handrail

Hello, New pine staircase for loft have been installed, however, the finishing looks incorrect. For starters, the Newel post is overhanging the side (refer to encircled green in photo) and has been doubled up with another post (photo attached). Looking at my architectural drawings, it seems...

I’m fixing the stair handrail to the wall and wanted advise on the best way to do it. The builder initially used caulk to seal it to the wall, but movement cracked that. I have removed the caulk, painted the bare plaster behind, and now my thoughts were to fill the gap rather than push it to the...

Hi all I’m planning on fitting done 50mm mopstick wooden handrail and the linked brackets on my staircase. My stair is approx 2.6m then has a small landing where it levels off before turning 90 degrees then again a smaller 2m stair. I’m planning on doing the first section in one piece if...

I’ve picked up this handrail for my elderly mum who needs it to get to her back door. The pic is from the manufacturer. If you were installing this, would you lift the slabs, make a concrete base under each of the 2 pavers, and put them back before drilling the holes, or are the paving slabs...

Okay, first off it's not quite a fence, but... I live on quite a steep hill. The front garden slopes down quite a bit, and the path along the front of the house is raised above that (about 1 foot). There's no handrail or anything, so there's always the danger of falling, not just onto the...

I'm going to fix up a pigs ear handrail tomorrow morning - screws and rawplugs into stone. I'm not sure how high up the profile I should put the screws. I'm guessing about half way up the the flat face? Also screws and plugs in horizontal, or a slight downward angle? Thank you for your...