Staircases Calculator
The calculator can be used to calculate unit rise and run of straight stairs.
- Unit rise:
- Unit run:
- Elevation angle: degrees
- Offset steps:
General guidelines
- unit run should not be less than 10 inches (25 cm)
- unit rise should not exceed 7 3/4 inches (20 cm)
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