Installation Handrails

Installing Handrails

Welcome to our comprehensive webpage dedicated to answering all your frequently asked questions about installing handrails.

Our user-friendly interface provides you with easy access to informative YouTube video tutorials, expertly crafted to guide you through various handrail installation and maintenance processes. 

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How do I measure stairs for handrails?

The minimum length of a residential handrail is measured from the nosing of the bottom step to the nosing of the landing…[more]

Do I need a loop at the end of my handrail?

The ‘D-loop’ that is often seen at the end of a freestanding commercial handrail is not specifically required by any code…[more]

Can I increase the space between the handrail and the wall?

The standard spacing between Promenaid handrail and the wall is 1-1/2″. You may wish to increase this space in some cases…[more]

What is the correct height for handrails?

Most standards recommend 36 inches between the nosing line of the steps on a stairway (or the floor) and the top surface of the handrail…[more]

Can I mount Promenaid Handrails on glass?

Yes! You can use our Channelgrip railing as a top cap on glass balusters…[more]

How do I connect two railings together?

To connect two Promenaid handrails in a straight line, use a Splice Kit...[more]