Building Materials 2 min read
What is the Purpose of Stair Landing?
Stair landing is provided to permits stairs to change directions, Figure 4. Another purpose of stair landing provision is to…
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What is a Stair Landing?
Landings in a stair is a level floor or platform constructed at a location where the direction of stairs changes,…
Building Materials 3 min read
Stair Nosing – What Is Its Purpose?
Many homeowners are often asking us what is the purpose of stair nosing and why should they spend money to…
Building Materials 3 min read
Staircase Stringer – Types, Cutting Procedure and Code Requirement
Staircase stringer is a structural member installed on either side or in the center of a flight of stairs into which the…
Building Materials 3 min read
How to Calculate Number of Riser and Treads of Staircase?
This looks like a simple calculation but believe us there is more demolition than perfect construction of staircase. Even though…
Building Materials 5 min read
Various Components of Staircase and their Details
There are various components or parts of a staircase which have their own functions. Each components of a staircase and…
Building Materials 4 min read
Types of Stairs Used in Building Construction
Types of stairs used in building construction is broadly based on the shape of the stairs. Straight stairs, Turning stairs…
Building Materials 4 min read
15 Things to Know Before Installing Vinyl Flooring or PVC Flooring
Furniture and fittings in your home may keep changing with time but your floor covering is something that will remain…
Building Materials 1 min read
Glass Flooring
Glass floorsare made with transparent glass when it is useful to view something from above or below; whereas translucent glass is used when there…
Building Materials 2 min read
Wooden Flooring
Wood flooringis any product manufactured from timber that is designed for use as flooring, either structural or aesthetic. Wood is a common choice…
Building Materials 3 min read
RSJ beams – what you need to know
Building any sort of structure is a complicated process due to the number of things that need to be taken into consideration in order to…
Building Materials 3 min read
Terrazzo Flooring
On account of its decorative and good wearing properties, this terrazzo flooring is becoming very popular these days and is being commonly…
