15
year guarantee of durability
Stairs 4U guarantee is conditional on the set
of stairs or balustrades:
1.
Not having been exposed to weather before or after
installation (excludes external stairs).
2.
Not have been damaged or placed under excessive
loading before or after installation.
3.
Having been fixed by proper methods and materials
in suitable site conditions.
Stairs 4U will repair or replace (at its option)
any staircase/balustrade which suffers failure
covered in the terms of this guarantee at no cost
to you.
Ontario Canada - Building Code Requirements
We
ensure compliance with the Canadain
Code. There are several different classifications
of stairs, each with their own configuration and
dimensional requirements. The classifications
and their definitions are listed below:
Private
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Main
Private Stairway: A private stairway intended
to provide access to and between frequently
used spaces such as living areas, kitchens
and garages, and includes all exterior private
stairways.
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Secondary
Private Stairway: A private stairway other
than a main or minor private stairway, intended
to provide access to another floor containing
only bedrooms, bathroom or similar accommodation.
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Minor
private stairway: A private stairway not
on a main thoroughfare, and intended to provide
infrequent access to a single room which is
not a living area or kitchen.
Commercial
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Accessible
Stairway: A stairway having features for
use by people with disabilities. Buildings
required to be accessible shall have at least
one accessible stairway leading off an accessible
route whether or not a lift is provided.
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Common
Stairway: A stairway which is used, or
intended to be used, by the public whether
as of right or not, and is not a private stairway,
service stairway or accessible stairway.
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Service
Stairway: A stairway that is used, or
intended to be used, infrequently by service
personnel to gain access to spaces for the
purposes of maintenance and the movement of
goods.
