ARCHITECTURE
Staircase Design Calculator
Riser · Tread · Stringer · Pitch · Headroom · IRC / IBC compliant
IRC
max rise 7¾"
Stair dimensions
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Number of risers
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Number of treads
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Rise per riser
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m
Total run
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m
Stringer length
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m
Pitch angle
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°
R = total rise / target rise | T = R − 1
Stair profile
Side view — rise and tread
Code compliance
Rise (max 7¾")
✓ OK
Tread (min 10")
✓ OK
Pitch (max 42.5°)
✓ OK
Headroom (min 6'8")
✓ OK
L-shaped stair
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m
m
Total risers
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Risers per flight
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Flight 1 run
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m
Flight 2 run
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m
Split risers evenly between flights
L-shaped plan
Two flights with landing
U-shaped stair
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m
Total risers
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Risers per flight
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Flight run
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m
Three flights with two landings
U-shaped plan
Three flights with two landings
IRC / IBC compliance check
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Overall status
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Rise (max 7¾")
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Tread (min 10")
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Headroom (min 80")
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Pitch (max 42.5°)
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IRC: rise ≤ 7¾" & tread ≥ 10" & headroom ≥ 80"