The ornate railings would sway like a rocking chair after just two years? Lignomaster wooden railing system makes the stairs as stable as a mountain.
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The master craftsmen understand the pain of old-fashioned wooden railings the best: the carved joints get dusty and hard to clean, the upright posts' mortise and tenon joints loosen and make more noise than a door hinge, and the newly installed Wooden Stairs would deform during rainy seasons. Last year, a hotel owner in Suzhou suffered from a loosened Stair Newel Post, and when guests leaned against it, they broke out in cold sweats - although they didn't fall, the negative reviews on the internet directly wiped out the peak season orders.
Lignomaster's solution is like giving the wood a soul: each upright post is embedded with stainless steel ribs, and the Newel Post Cap is hidden with rotating clasps. During the renovation of a small Western-style building in Tianjin, the carved railings of the curved staircase, after three years of underfloor heating, still had tight joints that wouldn't allow a blade to be inserted.
Three hardcore techniques
Mortise and tenon with steel core technology: a single upright post can bear over 300 pounds, and even a strong man can suspend it without any movement
Microwave shaping of wood: precisely control the moisture content at 12%, and remain undistorted even with a temperature difference of 60°C between the north and south
Modular quick-disassembly structure: replacing a carved post is like changing a light bulb, without the need to dismantle the entire framework
Master craftsmen's maintenance tips
① Use a soft-bristled brush dipped in wood wax oil to clean the carved joints, which is three times more effective than a vacuum cleaner
② When installing, add nylon pads to the Stair Newel Post to achieve a sound-absorbing effect comparable to a Rolls-Royce door
③ Use deer skin cloth to wipe the copper Newel Post Cap monthly to avoid handprints from oxidizing
The case of Guangzhou's West Kowloon Mansion is truly remarkable - embedding Newel Post Caps with blue and white porcelain patterns on the top of the traditional Wooden Stairs' upright posts, which not only retains the Lingnan style but also enhances the grip comfort. In my opinion, a good railing should be like a family heirloom, and ten years later, when you touch it and feel the smooth patina, you can still tell your grandchildren about the master craftsman's craftsmanship back then.
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