2715 36" Plain Ohio Regency Stairways Baluster

Overview

The 36" 2715 plain style Ohio Regency-style stairway balusters are turned from select grade 1-3/4" x 1-3/4" hardwood blanks. With its reminiscence of the Georgian and Greek Revival architecture, the Ohio-Regency collection becomes an eloquent expression of Old-World romance. Smooth, elegant lines create a stair that flows with architecturally correct design and unsurpassed style. Versatile design options, including the availability in plain, fluted, reeded and octagonal turnings make the Ohio Stairways series a favorite in well-designed homes across the country. The Ohio-Regency collection of stair part balusters are a tradition from 19th century Americana history. This is a structural rise baluster, available in 36", 40" and 42" (Long Base), with turned 3/4" dowel pins at the base. Balusters are designed to be cut from the top.

The Ohio Stairways Collection from Westfire Stair Parts is a line of Amish-made wood balusters that blend 19th-century Americana aesthetics with versatile design options, making them a popular choice for well-designed homes. Here’s a detailed description based on available information:

Overview

Collection: Ohio Stairways, part of Westfire’s Classic Collections.
Style: Ohio-Regency, inspired by traditional 19th-century American architecture, offering a timeless and elegant look.
Craftsmanship: Handcrafted by Amish artisans, ensuring high-quality construction and attention to detail.
Availability: Suitable for both over-the-post and post-to-post newel systems, providing flexibility for various staircase designs.

Design and Features

Baluster Types: Available in multiple turning styles to suit different aesthetic preferences:
- Plain: Simple, unadorned design for a clean, classic look.
- Fluted: Features vertical grooves for added texture and sophistication.
- Reeded: Has horizontal ridges, offering a subtle, refined appearance.
- Octagonal: Unique geometric shape (not stocked, requires lead time), adding a distinctive architectural flair.
Dimensions:
- Width: 1-3/4" for structural rise balusters, providing robust support.
- Lengths: Available in 36", 40", and 42" (long base), allowing customization to fit different staircase heights.
Pin Top Design: Features 3/4" turned dowel pins at the base for secure installation. Balusters are designed to be cut from the top, preserving the turned design and ensuring proper alignment with the handrail.
Installation: Structural rise balusters are engineered for stability, with trimming typically done at the top to maintain design integrity and align with the staircase’s rise and run.

Materials

Stocked Woods:
- The Ohio-Regency Series is non-stocked and made to order with a 3 week average lead time to ship.
- Available in Red Oak, Poplar, Hard Maple, Cherry, Mahogany, Walnut, White Oak, Pine, Birch, Beech, Brazilian Cherry, Soft Maple, and Ash.

Specific Models

2715 Ohio Regency Baluster:
- Lengths: 36", 40", and 42".
- Design: Available in plain, fluted, reeded, and octagonal turnings.
- Packaging: Shipped 25 pieces per carton, FOB Ohio. Broken cartons can be shipped without additional charge.
- Non-Returnable: Custom orders (non-stocked woods or finishes) cannot be canceled or returned once processed.

Key Characteristics

Versatility: The variety of turning styles (plain, fluted, reeded, octagonal) allows the Ohio Stairways balusters to complement a range of interior styles, from traditional to transitional homes.
Historical Inspiration: Rooted in 19th-century Americana, the Ohio-Regency design evokes a sense of heritage and craftsmanship, making it ideal for period-style homes or those seeking a classic aesthetic.
Durability: Made from select-grade hardwood blanks, these balusters are built to withstand daily use while maintaining their visual appeal.
Customization: The availability of multiple wood species and custom lead times allows for tailored solutions to match specific design visions.

Installation Notes

Cutting: Designed for top trimming to ensure the turned design aligns with the handrail and staircase pitch.
Tools Required: Drill, screws, wood glue, measuring tape, and 3/4" or 5/8" paddle bits for precise installation.
Spacing: Must comply with universal building codes, ensuring a 4” sphere cannot pass between balusters for safety.
Finishing: After installation, balusters should be sanded and finished (stained or painted) to match the staircase. Check for wobbling and secure as needed for a professional result.

Ordering and Shipping

Stock Availability: This product is made to order. Average lead time to ship is 3 weeks.
Shipping: FOB Ohio, with freight charges prepaid by Westfire and added to the invoice if credit is established. Customers are responsible for freight costs if orders are canceled in transit.
Packaging: Balusters are shipped 25 pieces per carton, but broken cartons can be shipped without additional cost.
Returns: Non-stocked or custom balusters are non-returnable and non-cancelable once production begins.

Why Choose Ohio Stairways Balusters?

Aesthetic Appeal: The Ohio-Regency design offers a balance of simplicity and elegance, making it adaptable to various home styles.
Quality Craftsmanship: Amish-made with precision, ensuring durability and a high-end finish.
Customization Options: Extensive wood species and turning styles allow for personalized staircase designs.
Trusted Supplier: Westfire, with over 30 years of experience, provides reliable service and quality assurance, backed by their history of supplying parts for notable projects like the USS Ronald Reagan.

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Westfire Terms and Conditions of Sale

LIMITED WARRANTY
All products sold by Westfire Manufacturing are warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship. All products will be exchanged or a credit issued if found to be defective by Westfire Manufacturing. No merchandise will be returned without prior approval of officials at Westfire Manufacturing. Improper use of products eliminates Westfire Manufacturing of any and all warranties or responsibilities for safety or performance either expressed or implied.

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FREIGHT TERMS
F.O.B. Tualatin, Oregon. If credit has been established, freight charges will be prepaid by Westfire Manufacturing and added to the invoice total. Customer is Responsible to Pay all Freight Charges if Order is Canceled while in Transit.

SHIPPING
Stair Part orders are shipped to the customer from the manufacturer's warehouse or the manufacturer of a specific style. Please note that Westfire is not responsible for delayed, lost or damaged freight.

CLAIMS
Claims for shortages, breakage or damage must be made directly with the transportation company. Claims for shortages must be made within one (1) day after shipment received. Customer must count boxes, approve and sign receiver from transportation company. Customer is responsible to verify shipment quantity.

RETURNS & CANCELLATIONS
Special orders or nonstandard products are not subject to return or cancellation if special raw material purchase and/or production has been initiated. All returns of non-defective goods must be in new resale able condition, shipped prepaid, and are subject to a 25% handling and restocking charge. Any parts having been altered or otherwise modified may not be returned. Returns are limited to stock purchased within the last 30 calendar day (No exceptions).