If you've got wobbly handrails on your stairs, around a balcony, or around your deck, there are some things you should know ...

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To extend the life of your deck railing, pay attention to the fasteners and metal connectors. When possible, use stainless steel. This is vitally important if you construct a deck railing that is ...

Q: I have a problem with our deck railings. When it’s cold in winter, the wood contracts, so the vertical balusters don’t fit snugly into the horizontal handrail. Some have popped out. And the ...

DEAR TIM: I read your recent column about building stairs for a deck. I can handle that, but I’m worried about how to make all the complex cuts required for the deck stair railing. Can you give me a ...

Hold on there. Wood is out. Aluminum, stainless steel and glass are in when it comes to railings. So says Dan Vanucie, owner-operator of Waterfront Railing Inc., a company that specializes in the ...