Floor To Ceiling Newel Post

Always make sure you have appropriate backing on the floor itself and that you are aware of and avoid any electrical wires plumbing etc.

Floor to ceiling newel post.

This kit installs in minutes and will save time and money. The first method to install newel posts is to use a newel mounting plate. But you will still get flex from the subfloor. Made from unfinished red oak it will fit any newel post with a bottom square of 3 in.

Post anchors consist of steel sleeves that fit over the end of the post with pegs or a tube that is set into the post itself. Decorative moulding then covers the metal brackets and can be finished to match the newel and or flooring. This post to floor spring bolt is made of stainless steel and designed for professional quality installation of newel posts. Designed to install one hemlock box newel with a 5 in.

Once the anchor is attached to the post it is then set onto the floor. It makes a solid secure connection and can be used on landings and balconies. Attaching a newel post to a floor system is made easier with this newel attach kit. A steel plate is first screwed to the bottom of the post then the plate itself with the attached post is screwed into the floor.

This kit provides the stability and strength required of newel posts and will match other unfinished hemlock stair parts. You just need 4 six inch long rail bolts. Then drill a hole in the floor to insert the molly and turn the post until it s snug enough. Step 2 drill into the concrete with a hammer drill fitted with a 9 16 inch masonry bit.

I show how to. L shaped brackets attach to the newel with anchor to the floor system with wood screws. 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. Using the post to floor spring bolt eliminates unsightly plugs and unsafe installation methods to attach newels.

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. Red oak can be stained to match your decor.