Fitting Newels If balustrading is planned, fit your newel posts before laying decking.
Please Note:
At this point the type of balustrade system chosen will govern the required newel height above the deck. Double beam construction using Q-DeckĀ® Plus Multi-purpose posts provides the ideal newel post housing. Secure using suitable bolts or landscape screws in 2 or 3 directions for best results.
For systems that need to meet building regulation requirements through bolting is the only adequate method of fixing