Knee Wall Cap Stairs

The 8500 standard knee wall cap can be used with closed stringers or angled walls to provide a finished look to your staircase.

Knee wall cap stairs.

Knee walls may support counters or bars and a half height knee wall that borders a stairway and follows the slope of the stairs can function as a stair rail. Available in red oak maple cherry or euro beech. 8198 3 4 x 7 double bullnosed landing knee wall cap. If you have a knee wall on your stairs you can give it a more custom finished look by capping it with a quality hardwood board.

Can be used to trim balcony runs capping knee or pony walls even half walls. A knee wall is a short wall used to block off oddly shaped spaces such as along the angled edges of an attic. If you have any additional questions or would like some design assistance give us a call at 1 866 226 6536. It is commonly used at the base of exposed staircases.

Trim with 8095 3 4 cove mold to match a solid tread nosing trimmed with cove or any of the casings or panel molds. A knee wall is a short wall that acts as a visual divider in transition areas. The easy way to cover an unsightly knee or pony wall using wood. Any short wall that functions in a non structural manner is commonly called a knee wall.

A pony wall is nothing more than a short wall and the term is often used interchangeably with knee wall or cripple wall pony walls like regular walls have top and bottom plates that is the horizontal members that the vertical studs fasten to. Sep 13 2014 how to build a knee wall cap with a step by step tutorial. Other than pain around the knee cap related to an injury most pain under around or in the kneecap is related to pressure or damage to the cartilage of the kneecap and the area underneath it where the kneecap glides explains barbara bergin md board certified. The knee wall covers the space helping to provide a clean finished look to the room.

You can also mount any of our iron balusters to this knee wall cap. Perfect for standard angled or level knee walls including those used as short partitioning walls knee wall caps slide directly overtop existing drywall for an elegant finish. As is the case with other types of short walls these walls are also sometimes called pony walls.