Floor To Ceiling Newel Post

Made from unfinished red oak it will fit any newel post with a bottom square of 3 in.

Floor to ceiling newel post.

Attaching a newel post to a floor system is made easier with this newel attach kit. Locate and mark the center mark for the newel post and place a pencil mark on the concrete where the newel post will be set. Once the anchor is attached to the post it is then set onto the floor. L shaped brackets attach to the newel with anchor to the floor system with wood screws.

This kit provides the stability and strength required of newel posts and will match other unfinished hemlock stair parts. Locate the center of the post base as well and mark it with a pencil. In this video i show how to fit or replace a stair newel post to a wooden floor using the zipbolt slip fit newel post fastener fixing kit. Then drill a hole in the floor to insert the molly and turn the post until it s snug enough.

Always make sure you have appropriate backing on the floor itself and that you are aware of and avoid any electrical wires plumbing etc. If you could find a big enough one you would have to fill in the bottom of the posts and drill a brass insert to thread the molly bolt into. Designed to install one hemlock box newel with a 5 in. You just need 4 six inch long rail bolts.

This kit installs in minutes and will save time and money. Red oak can be stained to match your decor. It makes a solid secure connection and can be used on landings and balconies. But you will still get flex from the subfloor.

I show how to. Using the post to floor spring bolt eliminates unsightly plugs and unsafe installation methods to attach newels. This post to floor spring bolt is made of stainless steel and designed for professional quality installation of newel posts. The first method to install newel posts is to use a newel mounting plate.

Decorative moulding then covers the metal brackets and can be finished to match the newel and or flooring. Bolting a newel post down to the top of the floor is easy.