Call Us Mon-Fri Freephone0800 085 3465 Log in | Register Find your local merchant or stockist < > Stair Parts Here at Cheshire Mouldings we provide only the best stair parts including, banisters, balustrades, spindles and more. Offering a variety of materials including pine, hemlock, white prime and oak the classic and contemporary designs are perfect for any project. When looking at upgrading your stairs there is a lot to consider and it isn’t as easy as it sounds. As there are so many different styles and variations of stair parts, there is a lot of thought and planning involved in every individual staircase design and it is easy to get confused about what part is supposed to go where. Here is a list of stair parts and where they should go on your staircase. Half Newel Post – This is the large post which fits against the wall on the landing Landing return – this is the flat area of flooring usually at a right angle to the top of the staircase Spindle/ Baluster – this is the vertical post between the baserail and handrail, we offer 32mm, 41mm and 55mm spindles. Baserail – parallel to the handrail at the base of the spindles Handrail – Runs diagonally with the pitch of the stairs at the top of the spindles Newel Cap – a cap that sits on top of the newel posts Newel posts – this is the structural post at the bottom and top of the stairs which supports the handrail. Tread- the top or horizontal surface of a step Riser – this is the vertical part of a step However, if you’re still unsure, why not speak to one of our experts, phone us on 0800 085 3465. To help you even further we have also created a tool which can help you plan your stairs and all its parts. All sizes within this website are approximate. Plan your stairs Speak to one of our team of experts on Freephone 0800 085 3465 We're just a phone call away and happy to help with any questions you may have or contact us using this button. Contact us Want to know about our NEW OFFERS - Sign up for our newsletter Click here to sign up Products Stair Parts Decking Mouldings Joinery Doors Help & Advice Design Tools Plan Your Stairs Plan Your Deck Inspiration Staircase Terminology Site Links About Us Become a Stockist News Trade Members Returns Policy Customer Data Removal Privacy Policy GDPR Policy Contact Details Freephone 0800 085 3465 enquiries@cheshiremouldings.co.uk Privacy Policy | Environmental Policy | Copyright © 2021 Cheshire Mouldings t/a Cheshire Merchants. All rights reserved Sign up for Latest Offers