Installation Guide

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Posts must be
positioned no more
than 8’ on center, and
must be plumb.
Trim 4x4 Post to a
min of 35 1/2” (for
36”) and 41 1/4” (for
42) above finished
deck surface.
Slide uncut Post
Sleeves over 4x4
posts. Do not force.
CUT POSTS AND
TEMPORARILY
INSTALL POST
SLEEVES
Using provided
template, mark
Baluster locations on
one BuilderBoard, then
transfer to the other.
MARK BALUSTER
LOCATIONS
Min.
35 1/2”
MEASURE AND TRIM
BUILDERBOARDS
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Measure between Posts.
Determine if a space or
Baluster will be on center.
Cut BuilderBoards to length.
4 3/8”
Top Rail Length
Bottom Rail Length
Centerline
Baluster Centered
Space Centered
Do not cut Post Sleeves in this step.
Installing Evolutions Rail
TM
Builder Style with Metal Balusters