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Course Description: AEC Daily: Anti-Slip Stair Products: Solutions for Enhanced Safety
Stairs are an important component in buildings, facilitating traffic flow and serving as a means of egress in emergencies. They can also pose a safety risk if not designed and outfitted properly. In this course, we address the safety aspects of stair design and specification, providing an overview of anti-slip products for new and existing stairways. Also discussed are the various codes and standards related to stair design and photoluminescent egress path markings and the available solutions to ensure code compliance and the subsequent well-being of users. Finally, we look at installation and anchorage options.
Describe the functions and elements of stairway assemblies and how they impact occupant safety.
Discuss the importance of designing safe, code-compliant stairways and the need for anti-slip stair products.
Recall the various codes, standards, and available products to meet code requirements.
Compare the anti-slip product options that are available for new and existing stairs.
Discuss installation options related to stair components to ensure safe and optimal performance.