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Concrete work - Making an outdoor stairs

 

From the drawing to As Build on site

 

 

drawing of the stair

 

   The drawing only shows the upper and lower part of the stair, everything in between is repeating the numbers.

 

staircase rests on the existing foundatio

 

   The staircase rests on the existing foundation so it won't drop, it is out of the question. (cross my fingers).

 

angle of inclination is between 30° and 40°

 

   The staircase's angle of inclination is between 30° and 40°

 

Ready for concrete

 

   Ready for concrete. For the stairs, a mix of 1 part cement, 2 parts sand, 3 parts gravel is used. The water part is 10%.

 

wet mix is poured into the wood form

 

   The staircase has 15 individual steps.Using rebar is important to reinforce the stairs.The wet mix is poured into the prepared wood form, then left to cure.

 

wet mix is poured into the wood form

 

   Now wait at least 24 hours to let a light weight walk on.

 

staircase is ready to walk on

 

  The staircase is ready. The protruding rebar on the left side can later be used as an attachment for a steel handrail.

 

staircase is ready to walk on

 

  The finishing touch for the stairs. The steps are provided with a light-colored tile to prevent heating. For the back of the stairs we choose a dark gray tile for a visually safe effect. For the railing we use a narrow handle that can be easily grasped with the hand.

 

staircase the finishing touch

 

  

 

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staircase the final touch

 

  

 

 

 

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Content last change: January 10 2024