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Stile designs

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British Standard This is based on British Standard 5709:2006. British Standard stile timber requirements Stile posts2 of100 x 100 x 1750 Rails3 of75 x 50 x 110 Step1 of175 x 50 x 900 Step supports2 of150 x 75 x 750 The rails are mortised into the posts as shown here. The step should be set...

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