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  2. Your Comprehensive Guide to the Best Deck Railing Ideas - AOL

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    Mixed Materials Deck Railing Why select one material when you can enjoy a few? For dreamy space, Ike Baker Velten’s John Ike juxtaposed galvanized 3/4-inch diameter steel tubes with wooden posts.

  3. Deck railing - Wikipedia

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    The typical deck railing is generally built from pressure treated lumber. [14] Posts on a deck are also typically pressure treated wood and standard sizes are 4x4, 6x6, and 8x8. These posts give structural support to the railing assembly and are the most critical part for the safety of the guard rail assembly. [15]

  4. Cable railing - Wikipedia

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    Cable railings, or wire rope railings, are safety rails that use horizontal or vertical cables in place of spindles, glass and mesh for infill. Cable railing on residential deck overlooking a lake Uses

  5. Guard rail - Wikipedia

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    Staircase railings in the Degré du roi, part of the Petit appartement du roi, in the Palace of Versailles, Versailles, France. Guard rails, guardrails, railings or protective guarding, [1] in general, are a boundary feature and may be a means to prevent or deter access to dangerous or off-limits areas while allowing light and visibility in a greater way than a fence.

  6. Girder bridge - Wikipedia

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    Longer spans, more traffic, or wider spacing of the beams will all directly result in a deeper beam. In truss and arch-style bridges, the girders are still the main support for the deck, but the load is transferred through the truss or arch to the foundation. These designs allow bridges to span larger distances without requiring the depth of ...

  7. New Orleans terrorist’s allegiance to ISIS shows group are ...

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    FBI photo of 42-year-old Shamsud-Din Jabbar, identified as the deceased suspect of the New Orleans terrorist attack on New Year’s Day that killed 15 and injured dozens more.

  8. 3 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks I'm Loading Up On in 2025

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    Image source: Getty Images. As we move into 2025, three companies stand out for their unique positions in the AI value chain. Each brings something different to the table -- from manufacturing the ...

  9. Jacob's ladder (nautical) - Wikipedia

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    A pilot ladder has specific regulations on step size, spacing and the use of spreaders. It is the use of spreaders (long treads that extend well past the vertical ropes) in a pilot ladder that distinguishes it from a Jacob's ladder. When not being used, the ladder is stowed away, usually rolled up, rather than left hanging.