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Guidance for the construction of domestic steps, V1.0

Tobermore

UK manufacturer: comfort values for landscape steps, not a Quebec rule.

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October 10, 2026
Language
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What we take from it

  • Tobermore prefers a 150 mm rise, never under 100 mm, and a 280 to 425 mm tread for landscape steps.
  • Tobermore centres the steps on the door.
  • Tobermore has the steps built before the surrounding paving and centres them on the door.
  • Tobermore slopes treads slightly forward and plans a platform at least 450 mm deep for a single step.
  • Tobermore recommends a run of 280 to 425 mm.
  • Tobermore builds steps before the surrounding paving.
  • Tobermore never goes below a 100 mm rise.
  • Landscape step comfort and building sequence.