January/February 2010
by Laurie Elden
Rounded redwood railings
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DAY'S END: Rounded Redwood Railings Focus on good design and clever construction For decking, Mark Ellis of Creative Redwood Designs in California uses mostly ipe; for railings, he opts for redwood or cedar, which are more workable and less expensive and also add contrast and interest to a deck's overall design. The redwood railing pictured at left (top and center) was built to match an existing railing on the property; the owner elected to have it built as shown knowing it would not meet current code (a 4-inch sphere can pass through the gap above the arch, the lowest portion
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