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The Staircase
The first theoretical, historical, and scientific analysis of one of the most basic and universal building elements: the stair.
The Art and Science of Stair Building ..
Lucius D. Gould's classic guide to stair building is a must-have for architects, builders, and DIY enthusiasts alike. With detailed instructions and illustrations, Gould offers a comprehensive overview of the art and science of stair building, from design and planning to construction and finishing. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and mechanics of one of the most important architectural features of any building. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Climbing the Stairs
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Your Floors & Stairs
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Stairs
This text bridges the gap between the aesthetic and practical aspects of staircase design. The guidance on codes and regulations covers both the UK and USA, and there are pictures, diagrams, and international case studies.
Stair Design
This volume delivers a very close insight of the divers possibilities of designing stairs. Beginning with inside and outside stairs within the private environment, the public life or as well as part of a cityscape. About 200 projects will present the different types of stairs: Spiral staircases, open and closed stairs or space-saving staircases can be found. As well different types of materials of staircases will be shown. An index with the contact dates of the designers is enclosed.
The Cambridge Review
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Practical Stair Building and Handrailing by the Square Section and Falling Line System
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1894 edition. Excerpt: ... PRACTICAL STAIR BUILDING AND HANDRAILING. STAIR BUILDING. Stairs are a succession of steps leading from one landing to another in a building. Each step comprises tread and riser, the tread being horizontal and the riser vertical. The side pieces supporting the ends of steps are called strings: that next to the wall, the wall string; the other, the front, outside, well, cut, open, or close string. When the steps are narrower one end than the other they are called winder...
