How To Build Railroad Tie Steps Video
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How to build railroad tie steps video. Railroad ties are a popular way to create outdoor steps and add natural wood to your landscaping. These should run perpendicular into the slope at the same. Landscape stairs duration. Adam woodhams 924 077 views.
However railroad ties are usually treated with creosote a chemical poisonous to humans and so cannot be used where food may be grown. Making steps out of railroad ties rpeek. Mountain movers installs railroad tie retaining wall duration. They are cheap readily found and very durable.
They are also very heavy and will require two people to lay. To make the steps more resistant to erosion attach another railroad tie to the ends of each step at a 90 degree angle. Making steps out of railroad ties duration. How to build steps with landscape timbers this old house duration.
Cut three railroad ties for the first step making one tie equal to the desired width for the stairs and two ties twice as long as the desired depth for each stair tread.