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How do I stop a metal balcony railing vibrating when buses pass the building?

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Buses can excite railing resonance; ask building management to tighten approved fixings or add engineer-approved damping rather than DIY drilling.

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Which first step can help me stop a metal balcony railing vibrating when buses pass the building?

Buses can excite railing resonance; ask building management to tighten approved fixings or add engineer-approved damping rather than DIY drilling.