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Closed-rise, cut stringer with 50x25mm black stainless steel handrail and glass balustrade with 25x21mm capping.

CC-0006 – Closed rise, cut-stringer staircase with glass balustrade

December 5, 2024 This modern, elegant staircase made from blackbutt. The stairs feature a clean, minimalist design of closed-rise and cut-stringers with 42mm treads and risers with 12mm clear toughened glass panels as balustrades secured by sleek black spigots and a 25x21mm channel. The 50x25mm black handrail on the wall side of the staircase complement the overall aesthetic,...
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Staying Safe In COVID times

August 27, 2021   We hope that everyone is staying safe during these difficult times. Knowing how to continuing serving our customers with everyone’s safety in mind can be tricky. Coastal Staircases is open between Monday to Friday – 8.00 am to 4.40 pm and working hard to keep to our installation schedule which was booked before Lockdown...
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Select – Standard – Feature grade timber

October 6, 2020 In regards to any material there is select-grade, standard-grade and feature-grade. The grade of timber refers to how much  feature is in the timber. Select-grade material is nice and clear with almost no feature and feature-grade material has the most feature throughout. We quote staircases using select-grade material as timber with features can weaken the...
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Our Suppliers – Coastal Staircases Geelong

June 24, 2020 We take all stair component products seriously at Coastal Staircases. This is to ensure that our finished product is at a standard not only we will be happy with but our customers love it too. We know that if we have the best quality products then our stairs are going to look fantastic, last a...
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Should you choose ply or pine for your covered staircase?

May 12, 2020 For customers wanting to cover their staircase in carpet, flooring, tiles etc. You will be looking for either a ply or a pine staircase. These are your cheapest options as you would not want to spend your hard-earned money on a hardwood staircase that will be covered later. But which option should you choose? The...
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What to expect from our quotes – Coastal Staircases

April 1, 2020 You will get a descriptive quote from us but it has come to our attention that even though our quote is quite descriptive some of our customers misinterpret some details. What’s included? What’s not included?  What’s standard? Important details to note are as follows: Balustrade: All balustrade that is quoted, is quoted at 1m high....
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Is it illegal to ask for a deposit payment? – Coastal Staircases

February 20, 2020 We have had customers express their concerns with us, as we require a 50% deposit, even suggesting it is illegal. For a registered builder, it is illegal to ask for 50% deposit as it is a big build requiring many stages, therefore stage payments are required. We are engaged by builders as an independent contractor...
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Goodbye 2019! – Coastal Staircases

December 19, 2019 As we are coming close to the year’s end, we reflect on the year that has passed and set goals for the new year to come. What a year it’s been! Coastal Staircases is getting busier and busier with each year. We welcome our new builders to our list of satisfied customers and look forward...
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