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3 Tips For Improving Functionality Of Custom Steel Stairs

August 24, 2022

Steel is a material that has widespread domestic and industrial applications. Its durability and strength make steel popular for constructing stairs for homes, offices, warehouses, and commercial spaces. Customization is one of the significant benefits of steel stairs. Customized steel stairs provide you with flexibility in terms of design. If you are in the process of designing or planning custom steel stairs, there are a few things you can do to help improve their functionality.

 

Tips for improving the functionality of steel stairs

 

Focus on dimensions 


Make sure the of dimensions the staircase are appropriate for the intended use. This includes things like width, height, and depth. An expert steel fabricator knows the importance of giving attention to detail when it comes to fabricating steel stairs. Even the slightest deviation in dimensions can render the steel stairs useless.

 

Source steel from a trusted source


Stainless steel stairs are perfect for both indoor and outdoor use. However, to improve the functionality of the staircase, the material used should be of top quality. This is why it is imperative to do business with only trusted steel fabricators as they use only the best steel for all their works

 

Consider using treads with a non-slip surface to help prevent accidents


One of the major concerns often raised by those with a disliking toward steel stairs is that they are slippery. You can improve the functionality of your steel stairs by using treads as they prevent the steel from being slippery, thus preventing accidents.


By following these tips, you can help ensure that your custom steel stairs are both safe and functional. Work with Scarboro Steel Works Limited, a professional and experienced steel fabricator, to ensure that your stairs are built to last. We also supply industrial-grade structural steel beams at competitive rates to clients across Canada. Call us today to get a free quote or learn about our fabrication works.