← Guide
Newel Post and Banister Tightening
Step 4 of 8
Clip 1/3
Helpful?
Step 4 · Reinforce Newel Post to Floor/Stringer
If screws are not present or are insufficient, consider using wood brackets or L-brackets to anchor the newel post securely to the floor or stringer. Position the brackets to provide maximum support and attach them with appropriate screws.
Tools and Materials
Ekena Millwork 1-3/4 in. x 5-1/4 in. x 7-1/2 in. Cherry Plymouth Wood Bracket
Phillips #10 4 in. Phillips-Square Flat-Head Wood Screws (25-Pack) 25400
Subscribe for exclusive updates
Be the first to know about promotions, new products, and sales.