Handrail Height and Grip Requirements (ADA and IBC) with Diagrams
October 2, 2026
ADA, IBC and IRC handrail rules in one place: height, grip size, clearance, continuity, extensions and how handrails differ from guards.
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Stainless Steel Handrail System
Guides to stainless steel handrail systems for stairs, ramps and balconies. Learn how posts, handrail tubes, elbows, end caps and brackets fit together, which tube sizes are common, how to plan handrail height and continuity, and how to install rails on concrete, timber or glass. The articles are written for builders, fabricators and distributors ordering handrail components in volume. UNIKIM manufactures stainless steel handrail fittings for wholesale orders. Browse our post and handrail systems or read the guides below.
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Handrail Post Bracket Safety Standards: What You Should Know
November 24, 2025
A safe railing doesn’t start with the rail. It starts with the Handrail Post Bracket—the small piece of
304 or 316 Stainless Steel for Railings: Which Is Better?
November 2, 2025
Choosing 304 or 316 stainless steel looks like a small line in a specification. However, the wrong choice
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