How To Install Handrails For Outdoor Steps

Once those are in place you can attach the handrail using an Allen wrench.

How to install handrails for outdoor steps. Install a handrail for outdoor steps by setting a post at the base of the steps cutting the post to the angle of the stairs and attaching the top rail. After properly installing the mounting brackets insert the handrail post in each one of them. A simple metal railing for steps can be a cost-effective solution to make a walkway safer for everyone.

Louis installed this ground and wall-mounted handrail to the back steps of his rental home. Simply mount the bases and everything else attaches with an Allen wrench or hammer. Our handrail and railing store is a one-stop shop simple solution for all of your stairs walkways and halls indoors or outdoors along with ramps decks and porches.

Drill one hole at each end and drop in anchors to hold the railing in place. Like installing a railing on a concrete porch installing a railing in stone requires some know-how and caution. With stone you often need to drill into the stone and fill.

We offer a primer version for the do-it-yourself individual as well as a painted version for those who want a completed product that is ready for installation as soon as they. This railing was built by Christopher for the brick staircase outside his home in The Bronx New York. Heres an easy tutorial on how to make a simple yet beautiful handrail for your front porch steps.

The railing was built using our Surface 29 Railing Kit and was painted in a dark red powder-coat finish. Aluminum railing with a powder coat finish requires the least maintenance and resists rust for many years. Wooden outdoor handrails add a rustic classy and elegant look to any home.

Add lower rails to decorate the handrail. The railing compliments the homes exterior colors well and was made possible using our Hybrid 518C58 Railing Kit. Metal handrails for steps are easy to care for.