4 For Riser Thickness, enter 0.
5 For Tread Thickness, enter 0.
Stair Properties
You can modify several properties for stairs, including the top and base levels, calculation rules, and stair
labels.
NOTE If you are upgrading stairs from a previous release of Revit Architecture, and you do not see all of the
parameters listed here, duplicate your stair type from the Type Properties dialog, and then you should see all of
the parameters.
Modifying Stair Properties
1 If you are in sketch mode, click Create Stairs Sketch tab
2 In the Instance Properties dialog, edit stair instance parameters.
3 Click Edit Type to edit stair type parameters.
4 Click OK.
Stair Type Properties
Name
Construction
Calculation Rules
Extend Below Base
Monolithic Stairs
Landing Overlap
Underside of Winder
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you are in a plan view, select the stairs, and click Modify Stairs tab
Properties.
See
Stair Instance Properties
See
Stair Type Properties
NOTE Changes made to type parameters affect all stairs of this type in the project. You can click
Duplicate to create a new stair type.
Description
Click Edit to set the stair calculation rules. See
Extends stringers below the base level of the stair. This is useful for cases where the
stringer attaches to the face of a floor opening rather than resting on the surface of
a floor. To extend the stringer below the floor, enter a negative number.
Specifies that the stairs are to be made of one material.
Enabled when stairs are set to monolithic. When a monolithic stair has a winder,
the bottom of the stair can be a smooth shape or stepped. If it is stepped, this
parameter controls the distance between the riser face and the vertical face of the
corresponding step on the underside.
Enabled when stairs are set to monolithic. If a monolithic stair has a winder, the
bottom of the stair can be a smooth shape or stepped.
on page 741.
on page 738.
Element panel
Stairs Properties. If
Element panel
Stair Calculator
on page 734.
Element
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