Height of Rail 36" or 42" high railings. Check your local building code to see which height you require. Weight of Rail 36" high approx. @ 9.5 lbs/ft. 42" high approx. 10.3 lbs/ft Posts 1½" x 1½" x 100 wall square tubing with a base plate and cap Top Bar 1" x 2" x 100 wall rectangular tubing with joiners that slide inside to join the sections Bottom Bar 1" x 1" x 100 wall square tubing is used for the bottom bar and stub legs, with joiners to join the sections Joiners Metal pieces that join the top & bottom bars of two rails, half of joiner in each rail, locked in place with tek screws Base Plate 4" x 4" x ¼" square plates with four 3/8" holes Intermediate Bars ½" x ½" solid square bars, Curved, Straight or Twisted. Welded in with a 4" opening between them Spaces There is a 4" space from the deck to the bottom bar and a 4" space between the intermediate bars Paint Because of the scratches and bruises the railing will receive in transit and installation, we only prime the railing with a black primer coat. You need to apply enamel paint, of your colour choice, for years of beauty.