Stairs Are Fun! (Videos)

Stairs Are Fun! (Videos)

In the last blog we touched on how there’s a new staircase building boom and that using the stairs is proven to be healthy for you. Well what if you could have fun using the stairs? Who remembers how much fun running a Slinky up and down the stairs was as a child? A simple… Read more »

Stairs Aren’t Just For Looks

For stair lovers, they can name their favorite visually appealing or architectural staircase masterpieces around the world. Staircases have such an enthusiastic and extraordinary following that there are even websites showcasing unique staircases or designs, so that the staircase lover can bathe in the glory of the stair. Stairs were the obvious choice for many… Read more »

Railing Designs for Your Staircase

Railing Designs for Your Staircase

Staircases for your home or business can be quite the decision. A lot of thought should go into what type of staircase do you want; fun or functional, size, shape, and tread. All those options can be deciding factors when constructing a new staircase or revamping your old one to be more viable in everyday… Read more »

Ships Ladders: Modern Uses

Ships Ladders: Modern Uses

While Acadia Stairs is known for our professional grade, custom built stairs (straight, curved and spiral), we are also in the trade of making custom ship ladders for all your business or personal needs. In their early existence, Ships Ladders were used primarily in the maritime industry, where they got their name. There wasn’t enough… Read more »

Make a Lasting Impression with your Entryway

If your home is like most houses and contains a staircase within the view of the front door, you want the first snapshot visitors get to be a good one. A custom staircase can create a lasting impression that will leave your guests enamored with your home’s beauty and style long after they drive away…. Read more »

Making the Choice: Straight or Spiral Staircase?

Most of the time when it comes to moving into a new home, you don’t have to worry much about the staircase; instead, you just make do with what is already there. But in situations where you are building a home from the ground up or are undergoing a major home redesign, it’s important to… Read more »

How Staircases Can Complete Your Overall Décor

Picking one specific type of design when it comes to changing up the style in your home or office space can make all the difference when it comes to creating one, cohesive look. The only issue is that when it comes to switching things up, many people don’t seem to know the difference between styles… Read more »

Safety First! What Anti-Skid Products Can Do For You

In your home or office, safety should be your number one priority. Injuries from unsafe stairwells are commonly reported, whether it happens in a commercial building or within the four walls of a private residence. While accidents may always happen, they can be easily prevented. Building owners are beginning to implement specific tactics and tools… Read more »

The Staircase Walk of Fame: Most Extreme Staircases Around the World

Staircases are often seen as means of access, the construction to get from one floor to the next. However, lovers of spectacular architecture and nature view these steps as more than a structure to climb. We have compiled a list of some of the most extreme, beautiful and noteworthy staircases around the globe. We give… Read more »

Made in the USA

We have all heard the notion before that American-made products are better. While the slogan “Buy American” may seem like nothing more than a ploy by domestic manufacturers to increase sales, there is some truth behind this common phrase. There are many advantages to purchasing items made in the United States whether it’s cars, toys… Read more »