A pleasing height for most first floor porch handrails is 30" - 32". For second story porches and balconies, at least 36" is necessary for safety. Local building codes should, of course, always be followed in determining installed Handrail height.
A pleasing height for most first floor porch handrails is 30" - 32". For second story porches and balconies, at least 36" is necessary for safety. Local building codes should, of course, always be followed in determining installed Handrail height. |