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Rail to Post Kit
A Rail to Post Kit is a simple and inexpensive way to install a porch railing for your home. The kit contains all of the items and hardware needed to complete the project and instructions as well.
A basic Rail to Post kit should contain the following components: brackets, top and bottom railing, crush block, spindles, and the proper size screws for installation. Additional items such as post caps may be added for decorative purposes.
Rail to Post kits come with complete instructions and can be installed with little difficulty. Before starting the project, check the box and make sure it has everything it should. Read the directions and gather all the necessary tools for the job including: a drill, screwdriver, saw, and tape measure. Protective eyewear and gloves are also recommended.
When you pick out your Rail to Post kit, you will find that you have a wide range of choices as far as the materials from which the rails and posts are made. Low maintenance materials such as vinyl or PVC are excellent choices. They save untold time and repair costs due to problems with decay, moisture damage, warping, cracking, and insect damage. Choosing these styles of fencing posts and rails makes caring for your new railing as simple as a Rail to Post kit makes installation. |