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13 February, 2026
One of the most common questions we’re asked is whether installers should use mastic or foam around fire door sets. The short answer...
13 January, 2026
Modern buildings are built to hold onto warm or cool air, making living spaces more comfortable, and more sustainable. Rather than traditional radiators,...
31 December, 2025
For decades, apprenticeships have provided a critical pathway into the construction trades, bringing in young people, giving them on-the-job experience, providing robust training...
31 December, 2025
If you work with fire doors – whether you’re a main contractor, joinery installer, site manager or housing provider – there’s one document...
21 November, 2025
The UK’s domestic staircase rules have remained largely unchanged for more than a decade, but that looks set to shift with the publication...
1 October, 2025
Fire doors are one of the most important safety features in any building, but how do we know they’ll perform when it matters...
22 July, 2025
For us, stair safety is a non-negotiable. That’s why we’re proud members of the BWF (British Woodworking Federation) Stair Scheme – the UK’s...
19 June, 2025
When choosing doors for residential properties, you may come across two commonly mentioned terms: PAS 24 and Secured by Design. It’s easy to...
14 May, 2025
When it comes to the safety and compliance of fire doors, there’s no room for shortcuts – or confusion. Yet, we’ve increasingly seen...

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Commitment

As a highly reputable firm within the industry, Stairways are dedicated to meeting their client’s product and application requirements. All materials used are manufactured to the highest quality and meet the relevant standards achieving ISO9001, FSC®, and various product certifications, whilst their staircases and door solutions are manufactured with compliance to UK building regulations & legislative standards in mind. Using the knowledge, passion, and experience acquired across all team members over the past thirty years, Stairways aim to continue to be the best in what they do.

THE FUTURE

Stairways are continuously looking for opportunities to improve and expand their service offering; this includes the investment in new machinery to further enhance and innovate the manufacturing process, with the aim to shorten lead times and increase overall in-house capacity. The changes Stairways employ are always focused upon improving the customer experience, to ensure their process remains as efficient as possible from start to finish.

THE HISTORY

Privately owned and managed since it was founded in 1989, Stairways has grown to become one of the UK’s largest manufacturers of carpentry and joinery products. Starting as a small staircase manufacturer, Stairways now boast three state-of-art facilities that offer over 85,000 sq ft of bespoke and mass production capacity.