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Spiral staircases may be an option for your residential applications where you can’t fit a conventional staircase. These are the

The 2006 International Building Code dictates the rules for ramps used in commercial buildings. The rules apply to most ramps

I received a question about stair width from one of our clients and thought it made sense to clarify the

It’s an inside joke among architects that stairs drawn for the permit office are usually heavily modified post-occupancy. How else

After seeing the popularity of my post on Residential Stair Design, I thought it made sense to explain the guidelines

Handrail extensions are required for all commercial stairs. Handrails should return to a wall, guardrail or walking surface, or should

The 2006 International Building Code calls out the tolerance for how consistent each stair tread and riser needs to be

I received an email today from an individual who’s contractor had built an exterior concrete stair for them. Each tread

Under the 2009 International Residential Code, there are new definitions of Stair and Stairway. The new Stair definition is that it

In the International Building Code you are allowed to have a riser height of 7″ for most occupancies. However, it

EVstudio has been hired to do a number of projects at the University of Denver both large and small. This

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