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DESIGN STYLE OPTIONS FOR COMMERCIAL STAIRCASES

29 March 2018

In commercial buildings, staircases need to be attractive, sturdy and functional above and beyond what they need to be for homes. The reason for this is the fact that these staircases receive more daily traffic than domestic ones do throughout the year. Luckily, there are numerous design style options for commercial staircases available for your consideration. Just ensure the one that you select complements your building’s décor in the ideal fashion. Below, we offer you examples of these styles to better illustrate our statement. Stainless Steel and Timber Staircases Make a Bold Statement When you mix stainless steel railings with […]

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TIPS FOR CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE OF STAINLESS STEEL HANDRAILS AND BALUSTRADES

16 March 2018

Stainless steel is a popular industrial material that is famed for its ability to resist rust and stains. Because of this, it is often the go-to material for the creation of cutlery, knives, and other materials that are constantly exposed to moisture and the risk of corrosion. Stainless steel is ideal for industrial-grade applications because it offers a low-maintenance quality that is highly sought-after. However, not a lot of people are aware that stainless steel isn’t exactly as resistant to stains as it is often cut out to be. There are different grades of stainless steel, each with their own […]

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TIMBER STAIRS: THE IMPORTANCE OF OBTAINING TIMBER FROM SUSTAINABLE SOURCES

28 February 2018

When you begin construction on a project in or around your house, you have to go through your list of materials to work with. Many people end up settling on timber for any number of different projects. From traditional staircases to beautiful handrails, and everything in between, timber can be the right material for the job. With that being said, we at Planet Stairs strongly believe in the viability of sustainable timber. When shopping for timber most people won’t really go out of their way to seek sustainable sources. At Planet Stairs we like to educate our audience while helping […]

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IMPORTANT FACTORS TO REMEMBER WHEN BUILDING TIMBER STAIRCASES

14 February 2018

When it comes time to your home design, you are going to want to pay special attention to the types of materials that you use for every facet of the construction. Interior stairs have been one of the most interesting ways to bring fashion and function into a household, yet so few people actively pay attention to the material that they choose for the project. Today, we are going to shift your focus toward timber as a building material for staircases. Timber has a great many benefits that will offer homeowners and business owners the chance to show off their […]

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BENEFITS OF PINE WOOD STAIR TREADS

30 January 2018

If you live in a house with more than one floor, chances are you are going to want to invest in a good staircase with decent treads that is low-maintenance, aesthetically beautiful, and affordable. There are a large number of staircase treads to choose from today, each with their own pros and cons. The most common choices for staircase treads are often hardwood, but these are expensive and sometimes difficult to maintain without the proper knowhow and tools. A cheaper alternative to top-grade hardwoods is pine. Pine is often thought of as a weaker sort of alternative to hardwood stair […]

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