Technical Booklet H Stairs Ramps Guarding and Protection from Impact·Page 10·0.4

Guidance scope for stairs and ladders

Section 3 covers geometry and safety of stairs and certain ladders, including provisions for private stairs, common stairs in blocks of flats, and stairs in buildings other than dwellings.

The guidance in Section 3 is concerned with various aspects of the geometry and safety of stairs and certain ladders. This includes common provisions for all stairs and additional provisions for – (a) private stairs; (b) common stairs in blocks of flats; and (c) stairs in buildings other than dwellings.

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