This Old House general contractor Tom Silva installs a wall-mounted staircase banister. (See below for a shopping list and tools.)SUBSCRIBE to This Old House...

2024年8月26日 · Installing a handrail is a home improvement project that makes your stairs safer and easier to climb. A well-installed handrail is particularly helpful in homes with elderly residents or young children for added support.

2022年7月22日 · Stairway handrails are an essential safety feature required by code. Learn how to plan and install a simple safety handrail for your stairway.

2023年9月25日 · In this article, we'll show you how to cut and assemble your rail, how to mount it solidly to the wall framing and determine the proper handrail height. The design we chose to replace stair railings lightly exceeds the building codes in many regions. We extended the stair railing beyond both the top and the bottom steps.

This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shares some tricks for installing a new, sturdy staircase balustrade. (See below for a shopping list and tools.)S...

With some simple materials, the right tools, and a few hours, you can install a stair railing on your own. This will save you the time, money, and hassle of hiring someone else to complete this project for you. In this post, we discuss everything you need to …

2024年8月16日 · Need to replace or install a new staircase balustrade? In our guide and video, we share tricks for installing a new, sturdy stair railing.