The document discusses requirements and design considerations for stairs. It notes that stairs should be located for easy access and good lighting/ventilation. Width depends on use but domestic stairs generally need 90cm and public stairs 1.5-1.8m. Stairs should have 3-12 steps with a pitch of 30-45 degrees. Headroom should be over 2.1m. Handrails are required on open stairs. Step dimensions should have a going of 25cm or more and a rise of 10-15cm. Construction material must provide strength and fire resistance.