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  2. Deck railing - Wikipedia

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    Deck railing designs. Mountain laurel railings on a timber frame porch. The most common residential deck railing design is built on-site using pressure treated lumber, with the vertical balusters regularly spaced to meet building code. [1] Wood railing could be in different styles such as Victorian, Chippendale railing and others. [2]

  3. Handrail - Wikipedia

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    Handrail. A handrail is a rail that is designed to be grasped by the hand so as to provide safety or support. [1] In Britain, handrails are referred to as banisters. Handrails are commonly used while ascending or descending stairways and escalators in order to prevent injurious falls, and to provide bodily support in bathrooms or similar areas.

  4. Baluster - Wikipedia

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    Baluster. A baluster (/ ˈbæləstər / ⓘ) is an upright support, often a vertical moulded shaft, square, or lathe -turned form found in stairways, parapets, and other architectural features. In furniture construction it is known as a spindle. Common materials used in its construction are wood, stone, and less frequently metal and ceramic.

  5. Escalator - Wikipedia

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    The balustrade is composed of handrails, balustrade panels, and skirt panels. [28] The handrail provides a handhold for passengers while they are riding the escalator. The handrail is pulled along its own track by a chain that is connected to the main drive gear by a series of pulleys, keeping it at the same speed as the steps.

  6. Stairs - Wikipedia

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    Handrail and carved balusters. The balustrade is the system of railings and balusters that prevents people from falling over the edge. Banister, railing, or handrail: The angled member for handholding, as distinguished from the vertical balusters which hold it up for stairs that are open on one side.

  7. Cable railing - Wikipedia

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    Due to the excessive load requirements [2] of this type of railing system, post construction is critical to the success of cable railings.. Cable railing requires very rigid frames compared to many other types of railings due to the forces applied to the end posts by tensioning the cables.

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