The Single Basket Iron Baluster is a classic and affordable way to elevate the look of your staircase. Featuring a timeless 2-1/2" decorative basket, this baluster adds character and visual interest while maintaining a balanced, elegant design.

For a more decorative railing pattern, the single basket baluster pairs beautifully with scroll balusters, as well as single twist, double twist, and double basket balusters. It is also commonly used with the versatile series, making it a flexible option for both traditional and transitional stair designs.

Product Features & Specifications

• 1/2" square bar construction

• Overall length: 44"

• Basket size: 2-1/2"

• Available in Standard Hollow Tubular or Solid options

• Designed to hide the baluster-to-step transition when used with a 1/2" base shoe (sold separately)

Design & Installation Notes

• Ideal for use in patterned stair railings

• Commonly combined with single twist, double twist, double basket, scroll, and versatile series balusters

• Base shoes provide a clean, finished appearance at the tread

Why Choose Hollow Balusters?

Many homeowners and contractors prefer hollow iron balusters because they offer:

• Cost savings compared to solid balusters

• Easier handling and trimming

• Faster, more efficient installation

Finish Quality

All finishes are powder-coated, one of the most durable and popular finishing techniques available today. Powder coating provides:

• Resistance to scratches, cracking, and peeling

• Protection from UV exposure and rust

• Long-lasting, low-maintenance performance

Code & Installation Notes

• Balusters must meet the 4-inch spacing rule

• A 4" sphere cannot pass through any portion of the balustrade

• Always consult local building codes for specific requirements

Need Assistance?

If you have questions about pairing this baluster with other modern styles, spacing requirements, or installation tips, our experienced sales team is happy to help.

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