Handrails & Railings

Railings are designed to keep people or vehicles from (in most cases unintentionally) straying into dangerous or off-limits areas. A handrail is less restrictive than a guard rail and provides both support and the protective limitation of a boundary. A handrail is a railing that is designed to be grasped by the hand so as to provide stability or support. Handrails are commonly used while ascending… More

Railings are designed to keep people or vehicles from (in most cases unintentionally) straying into dangerous or off-limits areas. A handrail is less restrictive than a guard rail and provides both support and the protective limitation of a boundary. A handrail is a railing that is designed to be grasped by the hand so as to provide stability or support. Handrails are commonly used while ascending or descending stairways and escalators in order to prevent injurious falls. Other applications include bathroom handrails, which help to prevent falls on slippery, wet floors. Handrails are typically supported by posts or mounted directly to walls. Less