Paddle Stairs Loft Conversion

Assembled 349 00 vat up to 13 risers flat pack 299 00 vat up to 13 risers.

Paddle stairs loft conversion.

This is a loft conversion stairs in a house in paris. The stairs is actually hung from supporting cables which gives it the illusion of floating. As this staircase has grown in popularity it has gained its own regulations limiting where and when it can be used. Space saver loft staircases stairplan produce a wide selection of loft staircases please find below a breakdown of the pricing options we have for our standard models.

This type of stair is one of a number of stair types designed to save space. Retractable ladders or stairs are not normally acceptable. Space saver loft staircases are also known as paddle stairs or alternating tread staircases. The terms space saver stair or space saving stair are both nice and self explanatory but strictly speaking the only way to save space over a standard staircase is to make it steeper.

In cases where its impossible to construct the new loft conversion stairs on the existing stairs getting creative is essential. About loft staircases from pear stairs. These are space saving stairs for loft conversion that are suitable for a small space in a small landing. Opening for new stairs.

The budget space saver 32mm engineered pine strings 30mm mdf treads and 12mm mdf risers. You ll notice that the colour scheme is very simple with the structure of the stairs making the statement. The only way to make it steeper and still have enough tread to stand on is to have a special paddle shaped tread which alternate left and right. For general safety reasons there are specific criteria that a stair should be designed to.

This staircase is widely used as more and more people convert their lofts into a usable space. This would normally be formed by cutting away some of the existing ceiling joists between the existing habitable areas of the home and the loft space. Is this a design that would work in your home. A loft conversation is a great way to expand your home without having to lose garden space.

All loft conversions must comply with building regulations even if the type of conversion you are having means planning permission is not required. A fixed staircase must be in place to provide safe access to and from the loft room. You can consider getting the needed space from one of the rooms or the one that s rarely used. The general pattern of steps has alternate handed steps with part of the tread cut away.

The regulations regarding a loft staircase are as follows.