Browse Forums General Discussion 1 May 08, 2014 3:55 pm For anyone that's knows a bit more about stairs than I do I was wondering if this sounds right. Asked our builder for upgrade on stairs through their stairs section. We wanted to upgrade just the balustrades not the stairs itself. We got quoted for glass with French polishing with no material on the stairs( which I am getting floorboards for) Price came in at over 10k Any help would be much appreciated Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Re: Advice on staircase upgrade! Costing too much? 5May 11, 2014 2:13 pm Lots of glass. Remember its about 850 per linear meter with stainless steel. Wood would be more again. Considering that it looks rather good pricing. The price I am talking of is for pinned steel such as: http://www.ozweststeel.com.au/gallery_views/1 Cheers Mark Re: Advice on staircase upgrade! Costing too much? 6May 12, 2014 9:31 pm Thanks for the info. She sent me a revised price that included 1.6m glass sheet instead of the 1m originally quoted. Still comes with the French polishing and also the stainless steel posts. New price is 7.6k which I am now a lot happier with considering that there is less posts in the staircase making it look better( in my opinion) Not sure if that works? I was told the issue is the headspace clearance requirement on step 4. My builder is proposing shifting the beam 310mm towards the kitchen...I'm… 2 1325 Staircases and sausages. Should thou wish to keep thy palate sweet for sausages, avert thine eyes from their crafting. 14 3236 It will be neat but you won't have much freeboard. At least they are not weep holes. Are you in a high intensity rainfall region? The regulatory slope is only required… 3 5262 |