A switchback staircase rises halfway in one direction, then switches directions at the landing. The switchback metal stringer provides support for both sections of stairs. The switchback stair is a beautiful, stylish way to save space in a compact room. It also makes a strong architectural statement.
Features:
- Mild Steel
- Accessible Installation
- Custom Engineered
- 4 Week Lead Time
The Advantages of a Switchback Staircase
- One of the easiest staircases to incorporate into a small space
- More visually interesting than a Straight or 90° Staircase
- Landing platforms can make stairs easier to navigate by providing natural resting areas
The Disadvantages of a Switchback Staircase
- Can be difficult to measure for and to build
- Sometimes require additional support structures for the landing platforms