Wood Stair Landing
A wood stair landing is a level platform between flights of stairs, providing a resting point and facilitating changes in direction for safe and accessible staircases.
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Definition
A Wood Stair Landing is a level platform between two flights of wood stairs used to break the length of a single flight or to change the direction of the stairway.
Purpose
The purpose of a wood stair landing is to provide a resting point and to facilitate a change in direction within a staircase, enhancing safety and accessibility.
Examples of Use
- Residential Homes: Creating landings between floors in multi-level homes.
- Commercial Buildings: Providing resting points in staircases for public buildings.
- Outdoor Stairs: Breaking long flights of stairs in decks and garden paths.
Related Terms
- Tread: The horizontal part of a stair on which a person steps.
- Riser: The vertical part of a stair between treads.
- Stringer: The inclined support for stair treads and risers.
Notes
Wood stair landings must be designed and constructed to support the expected loads and ensure safety. They should be finished to match the surrounding stair materials and decor.
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