EDIT STAIRCASES

• Change the number of risers on a staircase
• Change the stair overcut
• Change the total rise on a staircase
• Change the tread base height on a staircase
• Change the tread depth on a staircase
• Change the tread overhang on a stair
• Remove walls from a staircase
• Change the wall type on a staircase
• Related topics

Change the number of risers on a staircase

1. On the sketch workspace, select a staircase.
2. Click the Properties icon  to open the Properties dialog box.
3. In the Staircase group, in the No. of risers box, enter the number of risers.
4. Click anywhere on the sketch workspace to save your changes.

Change the stair overcut

1. On the sketch workspace, select a staircase.
2. Click the Properties icon  to open the Properties dialog box.
3. In the Staircase group, in the Stair Overcut box, enter the amount of overcut.
4. Click anywhere on the sketch workspace to save your changes.

Change the total rise on a staircase

1. On the sketch workspace, select a staircase.
2. Click the Properties icon  to open the Properties dialog box.
3. In the Staircase group, in the Total Rise box, enter the rise height.
4. Click anywhere on the sketch workspace to save your changes.

Change the tread base height on a staircase

1. On the sketch workspace, select a staircase.
2. Click the Properties icon  to open the Properties dialog box.
3. In the Staircase group, in the Tread Base Height box, enter the tread base height.
4. Click anywhere on the sketch workspace to save your changes.

Change the tread depth on a staircase

1. On the sketch workspace, select a staircase.
2. Click the Properties icon  to open the Properties dialog box.
3. In the Staircase group, in the Tread Depth box, enter the tread depth.
4. Click anywhere on the sketch workspace to save your changes.

Change the tread overhang on a stair

1. On the sketch workspace, select a staircase.
2. Click the Properties icon  to open the Properties dialog box.
3. In the Staircase group, in the Tread Overhang box, enter the tread overhang measurement.
4. Click anywhere on the sketch workspace to save your changes.

Remove walls from a staircase

1. On the sketch workspace, select a staircase wall.
2. Click the Properties icon   to open the Properties dialog box.
3. In the Dimensions group, in the Wall Type box, select Missing (end to end).
4. Click anywhere on the sketch workspace to save your changes.

Change the wall type on a staircase

1. On the sketch workspace, select a staircase wall.
2. Click the Properties icon  to open the Properties dialog box.
3. In the Dimensions group, in the Wall Type box, select a wall type.
   • Full – This is the default setting. The wall runs from the floor to the ceiling of the room.
     
   • Missing (end to end) - There is no wall.
     
   • Missing Above Stairs - The wall above the stair stringboard is missing.
   • Partially Missing Above Stairs - The wall above the railing is missing.
     
4. Click anywhere on the sketch workspace to save your changes.

Related topics

• Sketch Stairs
• Add items to a room below stairs