The Stair & Railing Design Stage Introduction
The comprehensive stair and railing information will provide you with discussions on basic considerations and guidelines to use during your planning stages. This sections covers basic design concepts for stairs and how they affect the types of railing components and systems you can use with a particular stair. Its a good overall primer or refresher that will make the technical information section better understood. It is a starting point before diving into the Components index. It will help you get acquainted with the various components of staircases and railings and how they work together to achieve the look you are after. This section will also help you define your space and give you ideas on space requirements for various stairs and railing layouts