A staircase is an integral part of any kind of building, may it be residential or commercial. This staircase is used numerous times in a day and hence, they need to be in the best condition. While choosing the staircase design is quite a fun process, choosing the right materials is extremely important. The material of your staircase should be comfortable, cost-effective, and aesthetically appealing too. One such material that provides such benefits is the structural steel. Many firms have structural steel staircase along with other components of their building made of structural steel. Here’s a look at some advantages of structural steel for your staircase.
Sturdiness
Structural steel is an alloy made up of iron and other materials. One of the major reason why structural steel is used is that it is an extremely strong metal and can hold up extreme conditions such as natural calamities and excessive weight. Structural steel is almost 5x stronger than concrete or timber staircases.
Durability
Structural steel staircases are made to last long. Structural steel doesn't corrode, rot, or expand over the years. Also, steel is free from pests and other damages, unlike the concrete or wooden staircases. The high rigidity and sturdiness make it the top quality material that can take any kind of impact and last for decades.
Versatile
Structural steel is also quite malleable. It can be molded and customized into any shape, styles, or pattern. It can be used to create a traditional staircase as well as can be molded into a spiral or other staircase designs. Thanks to it's highly versatile and customizable properties, you can get different types of custom staircases in your house, office, or any other building.
Economic
Structural steel is relatively cheaper than concrete, wood or other materials that can be used to manufacture staircases. When you consider its longevity, versatility, sturdiness and aesthetic appeal, structural steel is one of the most economical building materials. Not only this, the process of structural steel staircase fabrication is also inexpensive. All the components such as the stairs and the handrails are fabricated individually and arrive on-site on time and ready to assemble. The entire process saves a lot of labor expenses and resources.
A steel staircase is quite easy to set up inside your home or office. If you want to know more about attractive structural steel designs for your staircases, you can get in touch with our structural steel fabricators.
