The vertical posts in a stair system, or Balusters, as they are commonly known, can be made from wood or iron.  Our wood balusters from L J Smith Stair Systems represent an excellent choice for your unique staircase.  There are 65 baluster styles available in wood.  You’ll find everything from a trimmed down square or round wooden baluster to a fancy and ornate baluster.  These can be made from 14 different wood species to your specifications. Look for different dimensions that are available… you’ll find varying widths and lengths in the product line.