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Durable, attractive, rust-resistant, and easy to clean: aluminum is the perfect choice for your interior or exterior stair railing. Check out our new blog post for some tips on how to clean a metal stair railing.

You’ve decided to purchase a new stair railing, but you’re not sure where to start. Don’t be too hasty: Before you dive in, you’ll need to take a few key measurements. Whether you’re purchasing an entirely new railing system or just a few railing components, measuring beforehand will ensure a proper fit. Find out how to measure for a stair railing to ensure your new railing is safe, effective, and compliant with local building codes.

Early summer is here, and it’s a prime time for home improvement projects you’ve been putting off. You might be building stairs to your new deck, upgrading your home’s interior, or taking time to double-check your commercial building’s code adherence; either way, there’s a good chance you have handrails on the brain. And while handrail requirements are clearly outlined in building codes, you might find yourself wondering: How many steps require a handrail?

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At Aluminum Handrail Direct, we’re proud to offer a variety of powder-coated aluminum handrails. But why powder coating? From durability to eco-friendliness, find out more about the benefits of this coating for aluminum handrails for your home or business.

Whether you’re installing a handrail on a wall strictly for safety purposes, or you just don’t have the space for a rail on the other side of the stairway, our products all come equipped with helpful step-by-step instructions. Learn more about the basics of how to install a handrail on a wall in our new blog post.

If you have exterior steps leading to your porch, there’s a good chance that local building codes mandate at least one handrail. But how do you go from reading building codes to putting the finishing touches on a handrail on your property? And do you really need to hire a handyman, or can you install the handrail yourself? Short answer: You can absolutely build a handrail yourself. Learning how to build a handrail is a relatively simple DIY project for anyone, even homeowners without much do-it-yourself flair.

Which side of a stairway should have a handrail? Check out our new blog post to find out more about the regulations that determine stairway placement in homes and businesses.

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