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Bespoke staircases in Swinton

Bespoke timber staircases set out from a site survey, manufactured in our workshop and installed by our own fitters. Covering Swinton and the wider South Yorkshire area.

  • Made to size from a measured survey, never cut down from stock
  • FSC-certified timber with chain-of-custody paperwork
  • Fixed written quotation with the lead time stated
  • 10-year workmanship guarantee in writing

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Bespoke staircases in Swinton

Loft Conversion Stairs in Swinton rewards patience at the setting-out stage. Given the steel-era terraces, interwar council stock and stone village housing that dominates locally, standard sizes are the exception not the rule. Because of cold inland winters with prolonged damp, we see condensation-driven decay on single-glazed units in unheated rooms more often here than in most of the country. This is really a job about fitting a compliant flight into an opening that barely allows one.

Each opening is recorded individually, since a terrace of identical houses rarely is. Rough dimensions and a couple of photographs are enough for us to price it properly.

Bear in mind for this area: large volumes of pre-1919 stock make sash repair the dominant enquiry.

What we cover locally

Survey visits in Swinton are usually booked within a week. There is no charge for the survey and no obligation to proceed.

Rise, going and headroom in Swinton

Three numbers decide whether a staircase is comfortable or awkward, and they are the first things we measure.

Rise

Maximum 220mm per step for a private stair under Part K. Consistent to within 5mm across the whole flight, because the foot notices what the eye does not.

Going

Minimum 220mm. Rise and going together must satisfy the pitch rule, which is why a flight cannot simply be shortened to fit a smaller opening.

Headroom

2m measured vertically from the pitch line. This is the constraint that most often forces a winder instead of a straight flight.

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What clients tell us

Feedback collected directly from completed projects. Full written references are available on request before you commit.

“The headroom was tight and they redesigned the winder rather than telling us it could not be done.”

Verified client, South Yorkshire

“Dry-assembled in the workshop first, so installation day was genuinely uneventful.”

Verified client, South Yorkshire

“No squeaks at all a year on, which was the whole reason we replaced the old one.”

Verified client, South Yorkshire

Swinton questions

Will the finish need maintaining?

A factory-applied microporous finish typically needs inspection every three to five years, sooner on exposed coastal elevations. Maintaining it is far cheaper than letting a coating fail and the timber take up water.

How do you handle glazing?

Standard double glazed units for most work, and slim-cavity units where a conservation officer has restricted sightlines. Single glazing with putty lines is available where the consent requires it.

Can you work on a listed building?

Yes, and a significant share of our work is listed or conservation area. We can supply drawings and section details to support a listed building consent or planning application, though the consent itself remains the owner's responsibility.

Do you take a deposit?

Not before the measured survey. A deposit is only requested once the survey is complete and you have approved the final schedule and price.

What guarantee do you provide?

Ten years on workmanship, covering manufacture and the factory-applied finish. Where we install, the installation is covered too. It is issued in writing with the handover paperwork.

Talk to us about your project

Free, no obligation, and a fixed figure in writing. We will tell you honestly if what you are asking for is not the right answer.

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