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Moving? Surely you jest! 😁

A bit of backstory: Due to some geologic activity or other eons ago there's an amazing number of rocks just under the surface around...

Thoughts on handrail posts. Given that you stated the deck posts are 6x6, the typical maximum riser height is 8", and you have added...

At an old Lake House the posts are 1” driven rebar or drilled when driven not possible with a 1.5” top rail pipe curved with pipe bender...

A few thoughts on handrails. There are mind-numbing details about proper handrail (and guardrail--you can look up the difference on an...

Not as many steps as you have, but this is what I did a few years ago when I put these steps in. 4x4PT posts set as deep as I could get...

The pic doesn't show it but these are pretty large rocks. Several hundred pounds at least for the most part. Maybe I'll take a shot with...

Yeah, those are 6x6 posts that support that portion of the main deck and I have looked at that as a possibility but the logistics of...

I constructed a handrail for a friend at his lake house using 1" galvanized pipe. He had a similar stacked stone stairway leading down...

If it was mine, id set handrail into the ground, not the rocks. Drilling rocks might cause them to split

There's a series of conduits under these steps for main primary power line, phone line, water line out to the garden etc. They're spaced...

I used to be the only using these steps I built but now other, less "agile" family members would like to use them as well IF I could...

Aha, that might be the ticket. Will look into it more. Thanks!

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But when on generator, the AC indicator would show voltage.