GLOSSARY~
APRON Welcome to the Glossary Page. Here you will find some "Industry" terms that we affectionately call "Grahame Speak." Please click on a term to the left to start learning what it is that Tricia and Michael are really saying.
 
THIS SECTION OF GLOSSARY TERMS AND USES IS TO BE REFERENCED AS A GUIDE AND INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. GRAHAME CONSTRUCTION DOES NOT ASSUME ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE MISUSE OR MISUNDERSTANDING OF THESE TERMS OR THEIR APPLICATIONS. IN ALL CIRCUMSTANCES, GC URGES YOU TO ESTABLISH A RELATIONSHIP WITH YOUR LOCAL CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER FOR LOCAL LAWS AND THEIR APPLICATIONS.

 

ASCENDING VOLUTE
BASECAP
BALCONY / LANDING RAIL
BALUSTER
BALUSTRADE
CLOSED STAIRCASE
CURBED STAIRCASE
CURVED STAIRCASE
‘GOOD MORNING’ STAIRCASE
GOOSENECK FITTING
LANDING
NEWEL
OPEN STAIRCASE
OVER-THE-POST (OTP)
OVER-THE-POST (OTP) and/or POST-TO-POST (PTP)
OVEREASING
POST-TO-POST (PTP)
RAKE RAIL
RISER
ROSETTE
SCOTIA
SHOE
SKIRTBOARD
STARTING STEP
TREAD
UPEASING
VOLUTE
WALL-MOUNTED HANDRAIL
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