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2. Your Comprehensive Guide to the Best Deck Railing Ideas - AOL

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   Crossed Deck Railing. For a traditional with a twist, consider a criss-crossed railing just as Bria Hammel did here. While this option exudes rustic beauty, it also serves as a sturdy and reliable ...

3. Cable railing - Wikipedia

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   Cable railing. Cable railings, or wire rope railings, are safety rails that use horizontal or vertical cables in place of spindles, glass and mesh for infill. Cable railing on residential deck overlooking a lake.

4. Deck railing - Wikipedia

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   The most common residential deck railing design is built on-site using pressure treated lumber, with the vertical balusters regularly spaced to meet building code. [1] Wood railing could be in different styles such as Victorian, Chippendale railing and others. [2] A popular alternative to wood railing is composite lumber and PVC railing.

5. Agricultural fencing - Wikipedia

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   Most agricultural fencing averages about 4 feet (1.2 m) high, and in some places, the height and construction of fences designed to hold livestock is mandated by law. A fencerow is the strip of land by a fence that is left uncultivated. It may be a hedgerow or a shelterbelt (windbreak) or a refugee for native plants.

6. Hogging and sagging - Wikipedia

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   Hogging is the stress a ship's hull or keel experiences that causes the center or the keel to bend upward. Sagging is the stress a ship's hull or keel is placed under when a wave is the same length as the ship and the ship is in the trough of two waves. This causes the middle of the ship to bend down slightly, and depending on the level of bend ...

7. Hog chains - Wikipedia

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   To forestall hogging and sagging, since about 1850, the hulls of wooden river boats were held in shape by a system of wire trusses, called "hog chains". [ 1] These were not chains at all, but rather iron rods 1 to 2.5 inches (25 to 64 mm) in diameter, which ran from strong points in the hull to vertical timbers, called "hog posts", which looked ...