Once you have this number, subtract two from the total figure — to accommodate the newel posts at the top and bottom of your staircase. Measure the space properly, and also consider the width of the spindles too. Using these figures as rough guides, you should have more than enough information to space the spindles correctly. To buy the best possible Spindles for your staircase, just browse our full range online. Multiply the total distance by 3. This will tell you how many balusters you need.
If your total distance is not a whole number, it is important that you always round up. Calculating Balusters for a Staircase Measure the depth from back to front of a single tread. Wondering how to space your balusters? This is where the four inch sphere rule really comes into play. Count your total number of treads. Write down this number. Multiply this number by the number of balusters you need per tread. This will tell you how many balusters you need in total. Double this number if you need balusters for both sides of your stairs.
Frequently Asked Questions How far apart should my balusters be installed? The space between the balusters cannot be larger than a four inch sphere. How is baluster-spacing enforced? Spindle Spacing Calculation. Use the calculations for both stairs and landing. How to work out spindles for a cut string open tread stairs On a cut string stair case you will need a mixture of both mm and mm long spindles.
Our spindle widths At Jacksons, we produce spindles in the following sizes : 32mm spindles 41mm spindles You can find out more about planning a new staircase by visiting our advice centre.
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