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Default Any carpenters here? (installing a handrail)

On 2/9/13 9:07 AM, Greg Guarino wrote:

I'd like it to be VERY strong. He doesn't just steady himself on the
railing, he practically seems to pull himself up the stairs. I'll
feel better, if nothing else, if I get the brackets into the studs.


Thinking a little outside the box....
Think about supports that come off floor flanges, instead of the wall.
http://www.thehardwarehut.com/railing_components.php


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