How to install a handrail on a staircase

Installing a handrail on a staircase can enhance both the safety and aesthetics of your home or building. At Civil Handrail Australia, we specialize in handrail installation and can guide you through the process of selecting and installing the right handrail for your staircase.

Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to install a handrail on a staircase with the assistance of Civil Handrail Australia:

1. Measure and Plan: The first step in installing a handrail on your staircase is to measure the length and height of the stairs. This measurement will help determine the length and number of handrail sections you need. You should also consider the style and design of your staircase and choose a handrail that complements it.
2. Select the Handrail: Once you have determined the size and style of the handrail you need, you can select the right handrail from Civil Handrail Australia’s wide range of products. We offer a variety of handrails in different materials, including timber, stainless steel, and aluminum, to suit your preferences and budget.
3. Install the Brackets: The next step is to install the brackets that will hold the handrail in place. Measure the length of the handrail and mark the locations of the brackets with a pencil. Use a drill to make pilot holes for the brackets and screw them into place. Make sure the brackets are level.
4. Attach the Handrail: Once the brackets are securely in place, slide the handrail onto them. Check that the handrail is level and adjust the brackets if necessary. Once you are satisfied with the positioning of the handrail, secure it in place with screws.
5. Finishing Touches: The final step is to add any finishing touches to the handrail. Sand any rough edges or surfaces, and paint or varnish the handrail if desired. This will help protect it from wear and tear and maintain its appearance.

At Civil Handrail Australia, we pride ourselves on providing high-quality handrail products and installation services in Perth. Our team of experienced professionals can guide you through the entire installation process, from selecting the right handrail to ensuring it is installed securely and safely.

In conclusion, installing a handrail on a staircase is a relatively simple process with the right tools and expertise. With Civil Handrail Australia’s range of products and installation services, you can ensure your staircase is both safe and stylish.