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Stair Tread Minimum
The building code for stair tread minimums are normally 9 inches.
The 9 inch stair tread with an 8 inch riser will be a very unsafe
uncomfortable set of stairs to walk up and down, use this situation only
if there are no other alternatives. The most common stair tread
will be10 to 11 inches.
Maximum Rise
Minimum Stair Clearance
Stair Guard Railing
Stair Handrail Extensions
Improper Riser Spacing
Stair Handrail
Grip Able Handrail
Building Code Baluster
Spacing
A.D.A Building Codes
Free
Standing Over Hanging Objects
Legend or
Graphic Conventions
Stair Tread
Lines For The Blind
A special note please remember to check with
your local building department for their interpretation of the building
code. The stair building codes on this page are what we consider
standard in home construction. We will in no way be liable for your
interpretation of these building codes. Remember the stair building
codes on this page are to give you a basic idea of what will be required
in some cities.
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