Staircases

6.6.16Staircase units

Proprietary staircases and associated components shall comply with the design.

Proprietary staircases and associated components should:

  • be as detailed in the design information
  • be suitable for their intended location
  • comply with Technical Requirement R3.

Manufacturers of staircases and balustrading, etc. should:

  • be sent all relevant drawings and other information to ensure their products meet the design requirements
  • make allowance for tolerances or actual site dimensions
  • use accurate floor-to-floor dimensions
  • account for floor finishes to structural floors and staircase treads.