Trex® Full Installation Guide

HOW TO INSTALL MESH TRADITIONAL RAILING TREX SIGNATURE ®

13. Installing Top Rail onto Mesh Panel See instructions on page 173. 14. Attaching L-Brackets to Top and Bottom Rails See instructions on page 173. 15. Attaching Top Rail to Brackets See instructions on page 174. 16. Installing Snap-in Channel Filler See instructions on page 174.

NOTE: Top Bracket Covers are not attached in this configuration.

Important: Only use with Pressure-treated post, Trex Post Mounts or Trex Joist Mount Post WITH Trex post sleeves. Trex Signature Posts and Joist Mount Posts cannot be used with Mesh Traditional. 1. Installing Posts, Post Sleeves, and Skirts See instructions on page 175 for pressure treated posts. Refer to detailed Trex Post Mount instructions if using these. Post and Post Sleeves are NOT CUT in this installation. 2. How to Measure Bottom and Top Rails See instructions on page 170. 3. Cutting Rails See instructions on page 170. 4. Attachment of Foot Block (REQUIRED) See instructions on page 170. 5. Installing Bottom Rail and Adding Weep Holes to Bottom Rail See instructions on page 171. 6. Cutting Mesh (if required) See instructions on page 171. 7. Cutting Bottom PVC Gasket and Installing onto Mesh See instructions on page 171. 8. Centering Mesh and Installing into Bottom Rail See instructions on page 172. 9. Installing Vertical PVC Gaskets into Mesh See instructions on page 172. 10. Installing L-Brackets into Vertical Supports See instructions on page 172. 11. Installing Vertical Supports See instructions on page 173. 12. Cutting Top PVC Gasket and Installing onto Mesh See instructions on page 173.

Attaching 2 x 4 to Top Rail

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17. Measure between posts and cut 2 x 4 to length.

18. Place 2 x 4 on Trex Signature top rail.

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19. Secure 2 x 4 to top rail

using Trex Signature Cocktail Bracket (sold separately). Ensure that there is a bracket at each end of the railing section, then space brackets approximately every 24" and attach with 4 screws provided.

NOTE: Pre-drilling before attachment is recommended.

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20.Pre-drill and toenail 2-1/2" (6.4 cm)

approved deck screw at each end of 2 x 4 into post on back side of rail (side not facing decking). Bottom Bracket Covers and Caps See instructions on page 175.

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