STAIR TYPES AND THEIR USES Types of stairs is widely based on the shape of the stairs. Straight stairs, Turning stairs and Continuous stairs are broad types of stairs. A stair is a set of steps leading from one floor of a building to another, typically inside the building. The room or enclosure of the building, in which the stair is located is known as staircase. The opening or space occupied by the stair is known as a stairway. Types of Stairs – Classification of stairs: Stairs can be broadly classified into three types: 1. Straight stairs 2. Turning stairs 3. Continuous stairs 1. Straight stairs: Generally for small houses, available width is very retractable. So, this type of straight stairs are used in such conditions which runs straight between two floors. This stair may consists of either one single flight or more than one flight with a landing. 2. Turning stairs: Turning stairs are sub classified as: a) Quarter turn stairs b) Half turn
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