How to build stairs / Green Building & Sustainable Home Renovation Information & Advice

A modern, minimalist staircase with wood treads Image © Studio MMA Architects
Concept and design

Choosing a Space-Saving Staircase Design - What is Legal and What Isn't?

...to 5 feet (1.2 to 1.5 m) in diameter. When building one for your project, ensure it is **structurally sound, securely fastened, and meets all local building codes**. A spiral staircase is an elegant and effective way to save space in a home. Alternating tread stairs: the 'ship stair' Alternating tread stairs, also k...