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Decks/Railings
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Railing in front of posts: NOT what I want my deck to look like.
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Fascia-mounted posts: NOT what I want for my deck.
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Like horizontal bar railings attached to posts (but without the extra vertical bars).
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Horizontal bars look very clean (cleaner than cable).
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1 1/4" steel rods (would want thinner ones) custom fabricated by Clark Welding in Frederick, MD. Chris Clark: 301-620-1220. (See questions for more info.)
Railing in front of posts: NOT what I want my deck to look like.
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