How Do You Build A Basement Staircase?
When building stairs, you must adhere to building codes to ensure that they are safe and legal. You may want to research your county or city building codes via the Internet or by visiting your city building code enforcer’s office. There are a lot of steps to building stairs. If you don’t have much carpentry experience, you may want consider hiring professionals to help you. The following guidelines will walk you through stair-building basics. Measure your stairs. You need to know how much space you have for the stairs and where the stairs will be located. You also have to determine if the stairs will be against a wall, a straight flight up, straight flight up with a landing, or in an “L” shape. Also consider if your stairs have handrails and balusters. Prepare the layout for your stairs. Laying out your stairs will require some help from a friend or co-worker. Measure out and mark where your stairs will be located; also measure out the height of the basement floor to the subfloor of yo
