Concrete Staircases are cast in place or precast stairs linking floors, ready for tiles, timber or a polished finish. Send one request and independent contractors reply with availability and prices.
Describe your project once to get concrete staircases quotes.
Request a QuoteWhat the Work Includes
- Design. Engineer's stair design and reinforcement.
- Formwork. Shuttering for the flight, steps and landing.
- Steel. Reinforcement tied into slabs and walls.
- Concrete. Pour and finish.
- Stripping. Formwork removed after curing.
- Finish-ready surface. Ready for tiling, cladding or polishing.
Suitable Projects
Double-storey homes, townhouses, basements, mezzanines, external entrance steps and commercial fire escapes.
Available Systems
- Straight flight. The simplest and most economical.
- L-shaped or dog-leg. With a landing to turn.
- Precast stairs. Factory-made and lifted into place.
- Cantilevered or floating stairs. Steps fixed into a wall, needing careful design.
How the System Is Chosen
Floor-to-floor height, available space, finish and load paths decide the stair type. The engineer and architect confirm dimensions to building regulations.
Project Process
- Plans. Stair layout from the architect.
- Design. Engineer's reinforcement.
- Form. Shuttering built on site.
- Steel and pour. Reinforcement and concrete.
- Cure. Formwork left for the specified time.
- Finish. Ready for the chosen cladding.
Concrete Staircases Prices
Ballpark prices so you can sanity-check a quotation.
| Item | Ballpark price |
|---|---|
| Straight in-situ flight, house | R25,000 - R60,000 |
| L-shaped or dog-leg with landing | R40,000 - R90,000 |
| Precast staircase, installed | R30,000 - R75,000 |
| External concrete steps, per step | R1,200 - R3,500 |
Prices JUST UPDATED. Indicative ballpark figures in rand, rounded and excluding VAT. They reflect typical South African market rates for this kind of work. They are not our prices or quotations, and no contractor is bound by them. Confirm VAT, delivery, steel, concrete and what each quotation includes.
Get prices for your project rather than a range. Send one request, with no obligation.
Request a QuoteWhat Affects Cost and Timelines
- Shape. Landings and turns add formwork.
- Height. More risers, more concrete and steel.
- Finish. Off-shutter or polished finishes cost more.
- Timing. Building the stair with the slab saves cost.
What to Send for an Accurate Quote
- Your name, email and phone or WhatsApp number.
- Your town or suburb.
- The service you need.
- The approximate size, such as floor area in m² or wall length and height.
- A short project description and your preferred start date.
- Whether you have approved plans, engineer's drawings or a soil report.
Plans, drawings and photos can be shared with the contractor you choose once you are in contact.
Concrete Staircases FAQs
How much does a concrete staircase cost?
Roughly R25,000 to R60,000 for a straight house stair and R40,000 to R90,000 with a landing, excluding finishes and VAT.
Should the stair be cast with the first-floor slab?
Often, yes. Contractors can plan the stair and slab together.
Do concrete stairs need an engineer?
Yes. The reinforcement and supports should be designed.
Can stairs be precast?
Yes. Precast stairs are lifted in and are quick to install where there is crane access.
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