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Exterior residential entrance steps are usually about 7 inches high, so a porch with more than 2 steps would be about 21 inches high. Most building codes require a 36 inch high guard (railing) if the change in level is 30 inches or more.
Install railings on any deck that is 30 inches or more from the surrounding surface and on at least one side of a stairway leading to the deck. The top of the handrail should be at least 34 inches but not more than 38 inches high.he handrail, itself, should be easy to grip, with a minimum diameter of 1 1/4 inches and a maximum diameter of 2 1/4 inches. You canât use a two-by-four but a two-by-two as a handrail would meet code.