Within minutes to hours after death, the skin is discolored by livor mortis, or what embalmers call postmortem stain, the purple-red discoloration from blood accumulating in the lowermost (dependent) blood vessels.
Common Chair Rail Height. Again, the most common heights for a chair rail are 32/36 inches. Another rule of thumb is that they should be 1/3rd the height of the room.
This is tricky and if i understand your situation correctly hereâs what i would do. I would define the chair rail height according the classical orders and most likely ignore the 17â² vs 8â² discrepancy on the 1st to 2nd floor.