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  1. M

    How would you install a handrail on these stone steps?

    Thanks for the reply! I have a few questions: -most mounting brackets have 4 holes, will the stone crack? -I've read that a hammer drill would probably crack the stone...your thoughts? -What type of bit would you use? -What type of epoxy would you use? Sorry, I just don't want to ruin anything.
  2. M

    How would you install a handrail on these stone steps?

    I need to install a handrail on our back porch steps. They are constructed with paver bricks and, I believe, sandstone. The sandstone slabs on the steps, as well as the brick on the steps, are cemented together. I'm afraid of drilling and using expandable fasteners, will the stone fracture?? The...
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