For a deck with wood posts and handrail structural posts should be no more than 8 feet apart.
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For the purpose of acceptable cable deflection a post is needed every 4 feet.
The raileasy cable railing system combines the natural beauty of wood with the streamlined look of patented raileasy tensioners and cable.
In this video this old house general contractor tom silva installs a cable railing on a deck in greenwich village new york.
These tensioners and cable are made from the extremely corrosion resistant type 316 marine grade stainless steel to add years of long term value.
Cable deflection is simply how much you can move the cables after they are tensioned.
Our standard prefabricated assemblies are made from 1 8 in.
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