How to Install a Safety Railing - Tools
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Learn how to install a safety railing around a staircase; includes step-by-step instructions along with tips, materials, and tools lists.
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Tools
and supplies:
Wrench set

Tack cloths

Drill

Assorted drill bits

1" drill bit

Combination square

Center-finder attachment

Carpenter's square

Flexible drill shaft

Level

Toggle bolt

Hammer

Miter saw

Safety goggles

Measuring tape

Masking tape

Carpenter's pencil

Portable drill press accessory

Vise grips

Nail gun
Materials:
Railing system (demonstrated system was by American Legacy)
Should include: newel posts, balusters, railings, metal mounting plates, rosette, hanger bolts, nuts and washers, special wrench and filet strips.
Paint
Stain (optional)
Finish
Toe rail
Finish nails
Note: This list is based on this specific project
and situation. Please adjust these items and instructions to your
particular needs.