When I find a comfortable stair, I measure the rise and tread.
At a weekender I've used, the stairs were a comfortable 170 rise and 285 treat.
Here's the stair at Wahroonga railway station in Sydney.
Rise 145mm, Tread 360. Very easy to use.
Tuesday, May 8, 2018
Stairs
I've long had a bee in my bonnet about stair design. After centuries of making stairs, we still seem to not be able to get it right reliably.
When I find a comfortable stair, I measure the rise and tread.
At a weekender I've used, the stairs were a comfortable 170 rise and 285 treat.
Here's the stair at Wahroonga railway station in Sydney.
Rise 145mm, Tread 360. Very easy to use.
When I find a comfortable stair, I measure the rise and tread.
At a weekender I've used, the stairs were a comfortable 170 rise and 285 treat.
Here's the stair at Wahroonga railway station in Sydney.
Rise 145mm, Tread 360. Very easy to use.
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