How To Install Pvc Deck Railing Posts
How to cut install vinyl railings.
How to install pvc deck railing posts. When installing a post on a concrete patio or wood deck you will need a post mount. Two guys custom cut and install 31 feet of vinyl porch railings using a portable saber saw with a 10 inch blade drill and bits for square screw heads. Prices vary depending on what materials you choose. Low maintenance with no sanding scraping or painting required.
Supported by a transferable limited lifetime warranty. Bolt the post mount on to concrete or wood and then place a vinyl post sleeve over the mount. The sleeves are fitted to the smaller 4x4 posts with pairs of hdpe spacers one each at the top and bottom of the post so there s little opportunity for shimming the sleeves if the posts are. For a composite railing system slide the post sleeve over the wood post then the post sleeve skirt over the post sleeve.
To accommodate the additional post height needed for the taller rails i included six rdi transform 54 inch 5x5 pvc post sleeves in my railing order. Railings is a structural steel post that can be mounted on wood or concrete in lieu of using a pressure treated post. Assembly is like playing with a child s toy due to the prefabricated. Bolts should be vertically spaced no less than 5 1 8 inch apart.
Post install kit for 36 in. Maximum spacing of posts is 72 inches on center. Both should rest on the decking. Some vinyl railing installations need a 4 by 4 pressure treated post with a vinyl post sleeve placed over top.
Cost to install porch or deck railings. Light weight design makes installation fast and easy.