Browse Forums Building A New House 1 Feb 22, 2010 6:15 pm Hi, I have researched the net and not really getting any clear answers I need. We have some outside concrete steps and when I walk on them, they just don't feel right, they feel too short and shallow. I was wondering if anyone knows what the Australian Standards are for step risers and treads. We had a landscaper man come out and he says to look in to it as they don't look right to him either. He can't bullnose them as there's not enough depth. Thanks. Re: Help on Australian Standards for step risers & treads 2Feb 22, 2010 6:21 pm Basic rule is the tread is to be no less than 250mm and the rise no more than 190mm. The risers also can't vary in size too much. Blog is now up - http://www.jbdave.blogspot.com/ the step up is 30mm and wanting it to be flat . how much does the concrete have to be lowered .we plan on removing bath and lenghten shower and adding seat. the old bath… 0 11829 Do I need to concern about this pattern of crack? Is this crack showing some signs of bigger problems? Thanks for any suggestions! 1 1911 Take a pick with a level sittingo n the slab and a pick with a level sitting on the sill please. This will help us diagnose the issue and therefore a solution. RE,… 8 9369 |