Stair balustrade/handrail insecure or damaged

Causes

Fixings have loosened

Brackets have loosened

Listed under: Interior, barriers and balustrades, handrails, stairs and steps, fixings and hardware, fixings

Cause

Fixings have loosened

Repair

  • tighten fixings
  • if holes have become enlarged, replace fixings with longer/larger gauge fixings; alternatively glue dowelling into fixing holes before re-fixing

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Cause

Brackets have loosened

Repair

  • tighten bracket fixings
  • if holes have become enlarged, replace fixings with longer/larger gauge fixings; alternatively glue dowelling into fixing holes before re-fixing

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