Handrails
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What are the two types of handrails?
Flat and Curved
Curved and Domed
Domed and Not Domed
Round and Flat
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What is the curved handrail?
A curved handrail is designed with a gentle curve to provide better grip and support while ascending or descending stairs, ensuring safety and stability.
A curved handrail refers to a handrail that follows the natural contours of a staircase or walkway, enhancing the aesthetics and architectural design of the space.
A curved handrail has a curve at the end of the rail which is a useful indicator to someone visually impaired that it is coming to an end
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What is a domed handrail?
A domed handrail is a handrail that has a curved or rounded shape, providing a comfortable grip for users.
A domed handrail has a little button like raise which indicates that there will be a change in levels between steps and stairs.
A domed handrail is a handrail that is designed with a protective covering or dome-shaped casing, offering additional safety and impact resistance.
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Which type of handrail is depicted in the image?
Curved Handrail
Domed Handrail
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How should you measure handrails?
Measure the height in metres, take a photo of it of the whole thing
Measure the height in metres
Measure the height in millimeters, take a photo of the rail from the side, and another photo depicting whether it is domed or curved
Measure the height in millimeters, take a photo of the curve, or each dome
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