When is a Handrail Required?
Handrails are essential safety features in any building, structure or public space. They provide support and stability to people while ascending or descending stairs, ramps, or slopes, preventing falls and injuries. In this article, we will discuss when handrails are required and how the company “Civil Handrail” can assist in meeting those needs. When are […]
How to install a handrail on a staircase
Installing a handrail on a staircase can enhance both the safety and aesthetics of your home or building. At Civil Handrail Australia, we specialize in handrail installation and can guide you through the process of selecting and installing the right handrail for your staircase. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to install a handrail on […]
Handrail for Interior stairs
Building handrails for interior stairs in Australia must comply with the Building Code of Australia (BCA) standards. Here’s a general guide on how to build handrails for interior stairs in Australia: Determine the height of the handrail: The handrail height must be between 900mm and 1100mm measured vertically from the stair tread nosing. Choose the […]
What is the Australian Standard for Handrail?
Handrails are an important safety feature in many different environments, from residential properties to commercial buildings and public spaces. In Australia, there are specific standards that must be followed when it comes to the design, installation, and maintenance of handrails. These standards are put in place to ensure that handrails are safe, reliable, and meet […]