Installing Vinyl Deck Railing Systems

Each kit contains all of the components you need to install your new maintenance free vinyl railing system except tools of course.

Installing vinyl deck railing systems.

All you have to do is decide which style you like and. Start by installing the posts for the vinyl deck railing. Bolt the post mount on to concrete or wood and then place a vinyl post sleeve over the mount. Bolt the posts to the inside of the rim joists.

Maximum spacing of posts is 72 inches on center. Depending on the ground the post might be to slide over a metal post. Are you planning a diy deck building. Some vinyl railing installations need a 4 by 4 pressure treated post with a vinyl post sleeve placed over top.

For a composite railing system slide the post sleeve over the wood post then the post sleeve skirt over the post sleeve. Our most complete railing system kits are coupled with a variety of accessory brackets that allow installation to almost any surface at any level angle up to 45º. Bolts should be vertically spaced no less than 5 1 8 inch apart. Otherwise non wooden deck railings like vinyl or aluminum often come in easy to install kits that include items like screws and mounting brackets to help you complete the job.

Remove the top railing and place it on top of the bottom railing. In some cases the posts can be driven directly into the ground. Learn the basics of measuring scoping and installing your decking and railing and go from dream to do. All of our vinyl railing systems come complete in an easy to handle kit.

Endurance original rail an aluminum reinforced vinyl railing system is the cornerstone of the rdi product line. You can purchase all of our vinyl railing products online using our secure servers. And if you re still feeling overwhelmed consider hiring a trexpro to build a deck for you. These will be at the corners of the deck and where it meets the house.

If you re installing wooden railings you can always cut off any excess material with a reciprocating saw in order to make sure each post accurately fits. Find out with our series of deck installation tutorial videos and downloadable guides.