Ribbon Stairs by HSH Architects

The staircase is constructed by HŠH architects for a home in Prague is made from 10mm thick sheet metal. Pairs of adjoining steps connected with an oblique external side joist form a bracket anchored in the wall. Each of the brackets is constructed as a rigid frame. The higher steps bear mainly drawing forces, while pressure is transmitted through the lower steps.



August 4th, 2009 at 8:46 pm
[...] The staircase is constructed by HŠH architects for a home in Prague is made from 10mm thick sheet metal. Pairs of adjoining steps connected with an oblique external side joist form a bracket anchored in the wall. Each of the brackets is constructed as a rigid frame. The higher steps bear mainly drawing forces, while pressure is transmitted through the lower steps. Via. [...]