January 2008
by Bobby Parks
A couple of simple jigs quickly line up the parts and pieces for a stylish railing system.
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Tips for Installing Aluminum Balusters A couple of simple jigs quickly line up the parts and pieces for a stylish railing system Bobby Parks Aluminum balusters are affordable, visually appealing, and low maintenance. The ones I use most commonly are made by Deckorators; these hollow tubes slip over connectors that are screwed to the 2x4s that form the top and bottom rails (Figure 1, page 2). My carpentry crews saw the advantages of these balusters, but laying out the bottom and top 2x4 rails, and then accurately screwing down each baluster connector was slow and awkward. Consequently, we came up
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