ADA Ramp Handrail Extension RequirementsFrom RAMP CODES & STANDARDS we have a similar requirement for a 12-inch handrail extension requirement at access ramps - illustrated below.Of course since a ramp won't hav
The OSHA stair landing clearance code is not explicitly stated in the code, but can be interpreted to be the same 80 inches as for a stairway because the definition of a stairway in section 1910.21 includes any landings and platforms between the risers and treads. Residential stair head cleara...
Also discussed: Different dimensions for open versus closed riser stairways, stair safety hazards, photos of defects & we include sketches of stair design requirements. We explain stair riser calculations: how to compute custom stair tread & risers based on stair rise & run measurements.We also ...