How To Build Railing For Porch Steps

This video describes how to build railings for an existing brick porch from treated lumber.

How to build railing for porch steps. For this deck railing we will be using inexpensive fencing wire that come in a roll. Exterior railing 3 step. Heres an easy tutorial on how to make a simple yet beautiful handrail for your front porch steps.

Now lay the first 2-by-4 on the flat top of the third and fasten it. How to make porch railing easy with just 2x4s DIY. You dont need to pour a footing.

Martin said The installation was so easy. The rest could be adjusted if need be. Fasten the third 2-by-4 to the posts with railing brackets.

Building a railing by yourself doesnt have to be difficult. The steps on how to make the deck make the upper deck railings using pieces of wood that are cut 2 by 6 with a crown curving upward. The directions on the balusters that I used these are the ones I used said to start at the bottom and work up.

Make sure you adjust the design of the project as to fit your needs. If you want to build porch steps measure from the top of the porch to the ground then take the total height and divide it by the riser which is usually between 6 and 8 inches. A wood railing for a 3 riser step.

Brass handrailing 3 step indoor. Even if you only have a single step you can still build a railing for it. 3 Step Railing image above is part of the post in 3 Step Railing gallery.