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Oak Pointe, Stair Parts and More. --- [![Oak Pointe logo new 2014 Horizontal-1](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Logos/Oak%20Pointe%20logo%20new%202014%20Horizontal-1.png?width=450&name=Oak%20Pointe%20logo%20new%202014%20Horizontal-1.png)](https://www.stairpartsandmore.com/) [Contact Us](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/contact)subscribe ### Speak to one of our experts today! # Welcome to the Stair Parts and More Blog Subscribe to the blog to receive instant notifications with updates. ![Oak-Pointe_Tree_WHITE-01](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Logos/Oak-Pointe_Tree_WHITE-01.png?width=2101&height=2230&name=Oak-Pointe_Tree_WHITE-01.png) ### Sort by Topics - [Recent Posts](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog) - [Custom Stairs](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/custom-stairs#topic) - [Stair Components](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/stair-components#topic) - [Historic Millwork](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/historic-millwork#topic) - [Modern Metal Made Easy](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/modern-metal-made-easy#topic) ![](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/hubfs/Logos/Oak%20Pointe_Tree-01.png) By [Oak Pointe Team](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/author/oak-pointe-team) On October 25, 2021 ## [Custom Wood Racecar](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/custom-wood-racecar) # **Custom Wood Racecar** Several months back, our President, Dave Weissman, was involved in an accident that involved a deer. Rather a... *( read )* Tags: [Custom Stairs](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/custom-stairs), [Oak Pointe Updates](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/oak-pointe-updates), [Oak Pointe Custom](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/oak-pointe-custom), ![](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/hubfs/Logos/Oak%20Pointe_Tree-01.png) By [Oak Pointe Team](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/author/oak-pointe-team) On September 21, 2021 ## [What are Powder Coated finishes?](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/what-are-powder-coated-finishes) Even if you do not entirely understand what Powder Coating is, you have likely seen products that have been Powder Coated. *( read )* Tags: [Stair Components](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/stair-components), [Oak Pointe](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/oak-pointe), [Stair Builders](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/stair-builders), ![](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/hubfs/Logos/Oak%20Pointe_Tree-01.png) By [Oak Pointe Team](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/author/oak-pointe-team) On July 27, 2021 ## [TOP 6 Reasons to Choose Oak Pointe](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/top-6-reasons-to-choose-oak-pointe) ###### Besides having one of the largest and most diverse millwork product lines, here are the TOP 6 most important reasons why the Oak... *( read )* Tags: [Oak Pointe](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/oak-pointe), [Iron Balusters](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/iron-balusters), [Custom Stairs](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/custom-stairs), ![](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/hubfs/Logos/Oak%20Pointe_Tree-01.png) By [Oak Pointe Team](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/author/oak-pointe-team) On March 30, 2021 ## [Oak Pointe is taking steps to make cable assembly that much easier!](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/oak-pointe-is-taking-steps-to-make-cable-assembly-that-much-easier) ## Update to Cable Fittings Currently, we supply 3-piece adjustable rake fittings; these are being replaced entirely by simpler... *( read )* Tags: [Custom Stairs](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/custom-stairs), [Modern Metal Made Easy](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/modern-metal-made-easy), [Stair Parts and More Blog](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/stair-parts-and-more-blog), ![](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/890d4627a5ca11812bdb885f05cdfe14) By [Katie Finnicum](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/author/katie-finnicum) On February 16, 2021 ## [Top 10 Design Trends 2021](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/top-10-design-trends-2021) What kind of trends should you ask your local millwork drafting shop to include in your upcoming home project or new build... *( read )* Tags: [Custom Stairs](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/custom-stairs), [Oak Pointe Updates](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/oak-pointe-updates), [Stair Parts and More Blog](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/stair-parts-and-more-blog), ![](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/hubfs/Logos/Oak%20Pointe_Tree-01.png) By [Oak Pointe Team](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/author/oak-pointe-team) On February 3, 2021 ## [Oak Pointe Celebrates 25 Years of USA Made Products!](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/oak-pointe-celebrates-25-years-of-usa-made-products) # 2021 is a BIG YEAR for Oak Pointe! For 25 years, Oak Pointe has served customers with the finest custom woodworking, including... *( read )* Tags: [Oak Pointe](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/oak-pointe), [Custom Stairs](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/custom-stairs), [Oak Pointe Updates](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/oak-pointe-updates), ![](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/hubfs/Logos/Oak%20Pointe_Tree-01.png) By [Oak Pointe Team](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/author/oak-pointe-team) On January 21, 2021 ## [Custom, Custom, and a Little More Custom](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/custom-custom-and-a-little-more-custom) Oak Pointe may be known for the largest selection of stair parts in the industry, but our custom capabilities are exponential. *( read )* Tags: [Stair Components](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/stair-components), [Oak Pointe](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/oak-pointe), [Custom Stairs](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/custom-stairs), ![](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/hubfs/Logos/Oak%20Pointe_Tree-01.png) By [Oak Pointe Team](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/author/oak-pointe-team) On January 5, 2021 ## [How a little rail bolt can save you big money?](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/how-a-little-rail-bolt-can-save-you-big-money) As always, Oak Pointe is dedicated to serving our customers and our customer's customers to the very best of our ability.... *( read )* Tags: [Stair Components](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/stair-components), [Custom Stairs](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/custom-stairs), [Modern Metal Made Easy](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/modern-metal-made-easy), ![](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/hubfs/Logos/Oak%20Pointe_Tree-01.png) By [Oak Pointe Team](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/author/oak-pointe-team) On December 10, 2020 ## [Wood & Iron Standard Pricing Comparison Guide!](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/wood-iron-standard-pricing-comparison-guide) One of our most downloaded resources is our Modern Metal Made Easy Price Comparison Guide! We thought it was about time that we... *( read )* Tags: [Stair Components](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/stair-components), [Iron Balusters](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/iron-balusters), [Custom Stairs](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/custom-stairs), ![](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/hubfs/Logos/Oak%20Pointe_Tree-01.png) By [Oak Pointe Team](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/author/oak-pointe-team) On June 1, 2020 ## [A Stepping Stone to Greater Heights](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/a-stepping-stone-to-greater-heights) It is hard to envision any home without thinking of the perfect staircase. Other than their practical use, stairs can be used to... *( read )* Tags: [Oak Pointe](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/oak-pointe), [Custom Stairs](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/custom-stairs), [Newsletter](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/newsletter), ![](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/890d4627a5ca11812bdb885f05cdfe14) By [Katie Finnicum](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/author/katie-finnicum) On April 9, 2020 ## [Three Steps to Creating Your Custom Millwork Design](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/three-steps-to-creating-your-custom-millwork-design) Image Provided by:[Jack Gardner Photography](http://jackgardnerphotography.com/) *( read )* Tags: [Custom Stairs](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/custom-stairs), [Oak Pointe Updates](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/oak-pointe-updates), [Custome Millwork](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/custome-millwork), ![](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/hubfs/Logos/Oak%20Pointe_Tree-01.png) By [Oak Pointe Team](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/author/oak-pointe-team) On September 10, 2019 ## [OP September Staircase Feature](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/op-september-staircase-feature) ##### PARTS LISTSBalusters: **2" Victoria Series**Newels: **Custom Victoria Series 3716**Handrail & Fittings: **6710**Wood Species: **Poplar** ... *( read )* Tags: [Oak Pointe](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/oak-pointe), [Custom Stairs](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/custom-stairs), [Wood Species](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/wood-species), ![](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/hubfs/Logos/Oak%20Pointe_Tree-01.png) By [Oak Pointe Team](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/author/oak-pointe-team) On August 27, 2019 ## [How to clean your iron balusters](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/how-to-clean-your-iron-balusters) Iron balusters are very appealing for many styles of home décor. While these are beautiful, many designs feature twists, turns,... *( read )* Tags: [Stair Components](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/stair-components), [Oak Pointe](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/oak-pointe), [Iron Balusters](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/iron-balusters), ![](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/890d4627a5ca11812bdb885f05cdfe14) By [Katie Finnicum](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/author/katie-finnicum) On August 6, 2019 ## [August Home Feature](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/august-home-feature) Interior and Exterior cable railing systems have become one of the most popular choices for contemporary designs. The round... *( read )* Tags: [Stair Components](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/stair-components), [Stair Builders](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/stair-builders), [Custom Stairs](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/custom-stairs), ![](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/0c3b83f010596085be5f6e02a175bb75) By [Jeanie McClain](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/author/jeanie-mcclain) On June 18, 2019 ## [Thick Treads can add impact to any Contemporary Stairways](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/thick-treads-adding-impact-to-contemporary-stairways) **Do you desire to make a stunning impact with your contemporary staircase?** *( read )* Tags: [Stair Components](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/stair-components), [Oak Pointe](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/oak-pointe), [Custom Stairs](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/custom-stairs), ![](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/0c3b83f010596085be5f6e02a175bb75) By [Jeanie McClain](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/author/jeanie-mcclain) On May 7, 2019 ## [3-Length vs. 5-Length Balusters](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/3-length-vs.-5-length-balusters) When selecting balusters for your next project one particular item, you will need to decide how you would like your balusters to... *( read )* Tags: [Custom Stairs](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/custom-stairs) ![](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/890d4627a5ca11812bdb885f05cdfe14) By [Katie Finnicum](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/author/katie-finnicum) On April 2, 2019 ## [We would like to give our customers a chance to show off their completed work!](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/we-would-like-to-give-our-customers-a-chance-to-show-off-their-completed-work) #### **We would like to give our customers a chance to show off their completed work!** When our products leave our facility, we rarely... *( read )* Tags: [Stair Components](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/stair-components), [Oak Pointe](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/oak-pointe), [Stair Builders](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/stair-builders), ![](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/0c3b83f010596085be5f6e02a175bb75) By [Jeanie McClain](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/author/jeanie-mcclain) On March 12, 2019 ## [What type of stair infill is right for you?](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/what-type-of-stair-infill-is-right-for-you) Starting a stair project but not sure what infill you would like to use? Balusters, spindles, pickets, or stair sticks are the... *( read )* Tags: [Custom Stairs](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/custom-stairs) ![](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/890d4627a5ca11812bdb885f05cdfe14) By [Katie Finnicum](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/author/katie-finnicum) On February 12, 2019 ## [Modern Metal made Easy Pricing Comparison](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/modern-metal-made-easy-pricing-comparison) Based on feedback that we have received from you, our customers, Oak Pointe released the Modern Metal Made Easy Pricing... *( read )* Tags: [Stair Components](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/stair-components), [Oak Pointe](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/oak-pointe), [Stair Builders](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/stair-builders), ![](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/hubfs/Logos/Oak%20Pointe_Tree-01.png) By [Oak Pointe Team](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/author/oak-pointe-team) On February 5, 2019 ## [Expanding the Iron Baluster Line](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/expanding-the-iron-baluster-line) Oak Pointe offers a wide variety of imported Solid Iron (European) balusters along with our NEW line of Hollow Iron (Pacific)... *( read )* Tags: [Stair Components](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/stair-components), [Oak Pointe](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/oak-pointe), [Iron Balusters](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/iron-balusters), ![](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/5d6887107b17c0b187b1f41d0078cf2c) By [Dave Weissman](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/author/dave-weissman) On January 29, 2019 ## [LBM Expo 2019](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/lbm-expo-2019) We are excited to bring our products and capabilities to the LBM Expo, February 6-8, 2019 at the Hynes Convention Center in... *( read )* Tags: [Stair Components](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/stair-components), [Stair Builders](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/stair-builders), [Custom Stairs](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/custom-stairs), ![](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/hubfs/Logos/Oak%20Pointe_Tree-01.png) By [Oak Pointe Team](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/author/oak-pointe-team) On January 22, 2019 ## [Select your wood species today for your next project!](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/select-your-wood-species-today-for-your-next-project) All wood products featured in our extensive collections, as well as your custom designs, can be produced from one of our 12... *( read )* Tags: [Stair Components](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/stair-components), [Oak Pointe](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/oak-pointe), [Stair Builders](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/stair-builders), ![](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/890d4627a5ca11812bdb885f05cdfe14) By [Katie Finnicum](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/author/katie-finnicum) On January 15, 2019 ## [Renovation, Restoration, & Replication](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/renovation-restoration-replication) ### **Are you working on restoring or renovating an old home or office space? Do you need replacement parts? Or do you want to...** *( read )* Tags: [Stair Components](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/stair-components), [Oak Pointe](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/oak-pointe), [Custom Stairs](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/custom-stairs), ![](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/890d4627a5ca11812bdb885f05cdfe14) By [Katie Finnicum](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/author/katie-finnicum) On January 8, 2019 ## [Newsletter Launch](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/newsletter-launch) Following the launch of our brand-new website, Oak Pointe is pleased to introduce our new email newsletter. Our first issue will... *( read )* Tags: [Stair Components](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/stair-components), [Oak Pointe](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/oak-pointe), [Stair Builders](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/stair-builders), ![](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/890d4627a5ca11812bdb885f05cdfe14) By [Katie Finnicum](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/author/katie-finnicum) On December 17, 2018 ## [Modern Metal Made Easy](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/modern-metal-made-easy) Oak Pointe is your single source component supplier for all Modern/Contemporary stair and deck jobs. The comprehensive offerings... *( read )* Tags: [Stair Components](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/stair-components), [Stair Builders](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/stair-builders), [Custom Stairs](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/custom-stairs), ![](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/hubfs/Logos/Oak%20Pointe_Tree-01.png) By [Oak Pointe Team](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/author/oak-pointe-team) On December 11, 2018 ## [Looking for that old rustic Charm?](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/looking-for-that-old-rustic-charm) Are you one of the thousands looking to add that old rustic charm to you next project? Oak Pointe can help you achieve a... *( read )* Tags: [Stair Components](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/stair-components), [Stair Builders](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/stair-builders), [Custom Stairs](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/custom-stairs), ![](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/890d4627a5ca11812bdb885f05cdfe14) By [Katie Finnicum](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/author/katie-finnicum) On December 5, 2018 ## [3.2.1. LAUNCH](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/3.2.1.-launch) Oak Pointe, LLC. is proud to announce the launch of our newly redesigned website! *( read )* Tags: [Stair Components](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/stair-components), [Oak Pointe](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/oak-pointe), [Custom Stairs](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog/tag/custom-stairs) [![Oak Pointe LLC, Stair Parts and More](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Logos/Oak%20Pointe%20logo%20new%202014%20Stacked_WHITE-01.png?width=300&name=Oak%20Pointe%20logo%20new%202014%20Stacked_WHITE-01.png "Oak Pointe LLC, Stair Parts and More")](https://www.stairpartsandmore.com/) 96 New Pace Road Newcomerstown, OH 43832 740.498.9820 - [BLOG](https://blog.stairpartsandmore.com/blog) - [ABOUT](https://www.stairpartsandmore.com/about) - [CONTACT](https://www.stairpartsandmore.com/contact) - [FAQ](https://www.stairpartsandmore.com/faq) - [NEWS](https://www.stairpartsandmore.com/news) - [CAREERS](https://www.stairpartsandmore.com/careers) ### Subscribe for Instant Updates! ### Follow Us - - - - -