Looking for a contractor?

Get quotes now!

View ChannelsFeatured: Paint & Wallpaper
View ShowroomsFeatured: ZN Custom Building - Modular Homes

BobVila.com

Home

Ranch Expansion Project

Building the Porch Rail Video

The carpenter shows Bob the railing on the deck off the master bedroom. Explaining that code requires it to be 36 inches tall. The carpenter then builds a piece of railing from scratch. Explaining how to line up the holes and pre-drill them to insure a quality job. He also hides all of the galvanized screws and nails by putting them on the bottom side of each piece.

Additional Bob Vila Showrooms
• TOTO USA - Elegant, technologically-advanced plumbing fixtures that perform!
• FixtureUniverse.com - Plumbing, kitchen and bath fixtures
• eFaucets - Find all the best names in kitchen and bath fixtures
• Bellacor.com - The Online Leader for Quality Lighting and more.
• FenceCenter.com - Fencing to Fit Your Needs
• Sears - Vinyl Siding, Eaves and Overhangs


	Other Video Clips from this Episode

	Insulating the Home Jim and John Case show Bob how to insulate the cathedral ceiling. To insure airflow and prevent condensation buildup they install channels between each rafter from the eve all the ... Watch video and view full description
	NOW PLAYING Building the Porch Rail The carpenter shows Bob the railing on the deck off the master bedroom. Explaining that code requires it to be 36 inches tall. The carpenter then builds a piece ...