[TheForge] Railing Question.

Paul Hewitt [email protected]
Wed Jul 16 11:50:01 2003


Nope who care if the criminal gets caught.  I have never seen anything that
denotes a size for window bars.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris Caswell" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 3:36 AM
Subject: Re: [TheForge] Railing Question.


> would these railing rules apply to protective window grills mounted on a
> building face, covering a window in a commercial jewelry store?
>
> Chris Caswell
> Caswell Wood & Iron
> Burlington, VT
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Paul Hewitt <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 3:23 AM
> Subject: Re: [TheForge] Railing Question.
>
>
> > According to the 2000 Uniform Building Code, which is usually adopted by
> > most states in the US any railing with a space not more than 4" between
> any
> > given element is legal.  Some states may adopt a more strict code, but
> > that's pretty unusual on something like hand railings.  We extensively
use
> > cable railings on 4" centers making the hole just a smidge under 4".  As
> > well as vertical, and decorative elements that skirt the 4" boundary
quite
> > closely.  I have never seen a building inspector get out a 4" baby's
head
> > and start checking railings, they just throw up the old tape measure and
> if
> > it looks good they don't care.
> >
> > Around here we keep a good report with the inspector, he will then often
> > recommend us for railing jobs, and typically never inspects our railings
> > cause he knows they are done right.
> >
> > Paul Hewitt
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Andrew Vida" <[email protected]>
> > To: <[email protected]>
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2003 9:58 AM
> > Subject: Re: [TheForge] Railing Question.
> >
> >
> > >
> > > > Steve H.
> > > > Seattle
> > >
> > > Where in Seattle?  I'm currently doing a little work at
> > > Western Wireless in Factoria.
> > >
> > > -Andy
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