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Decking has evolved significantly over the years, with homeowners continuously seeking options that not only offer durability but also aesthetic appeal. Glass deck railing kits have emerged as a modern solution, melding both style and functionality. Let’s dive into the latest trends of these kits and understand the benefits of adding them to your deck. …
The world of home design is ever-evolving, with fresh ideas and new trends popping up all the time. One trend that has been steadily gaining traction in recent years is the popularity of black deck railing kits. These sleek, modern systems have captured the attention of homeowners and designers alike, and their presence in modern …
When referring to “spindles” on a deck, you’re likely talking about balusters, which are the vertical members used to fill the gap between the handrail and the deck or stair treads. The spacing between these balusters is primarily determined by building codes to ensure safety, especially for children. In the U.S., the International Residential Code …
Composite decking has become a popular choice for outdoor spaces due to its durability, low maintenance requirements, and eco-friendliness. When it comes to adding railing to a composite deck, installing composite railing posts is a great option. We’ll explore the steps involved in installing composite railing posts on a composite deck. Measure and Mark Before …
Railings are an important part of your deck’s design. They provide a safety barrier against people falling and injuring themselves. The word “railings” is used to describe an entire system that’s comprised of rail caps (most commonly a hand rail), posts, balusters/panels/cables, and sometimes a bottom rail.
In this article, we will be discussing the advantages and disadvantages of 3 different kinds of materials that fill in the gap between posts: Balusters, Cables, and Panels