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Stairs and Landings: Making Your Deck Safe to Use Every Day
In this episode of Deck Builders Staten Island, we focus on stairs and landings and how they affect the safety and comfort of your deck. Stairs are one of the most used parts of any outdoor structure, but they are often treated like an afterthought in planning. We break down how width, rise, run, landings, and handrails all work together to make moving between house, deck, and yard feel easy and secure.
We begin with basic stair layout: how far the deck is from the ground, how many steps that translates to, and where those steps should land in the yard. We talk about common mistakes like…
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