Common and Proper Nouns. A common noun names a general person, place. or thing. examples: I went to the city. The man was kind. A proper noun names a specific person, place, or thing. Always capitalize the first letter of a proper noun. examples: I went to San Francisco.
The width of the steps is flexible. A wide deck staircase (5 feet and beyond) feels graceful and looks it too. A narrow one, for example 3 feet wide, might feel cramped. Very wide steps are great...if you have the room for them and they work with your design. These usually work best with a single set of deck stairs.
1 Landing width shall not be less than the required width of the stairway. 2  Minimum spiral stair tread width is 26 inches. ( 3 Salterâs code platforms start at 31 inches wide.). 4  Stair balusters shall be spaced so a 4-inch object cannot pass between. 5  The IRC Code permits a 4 3/8 inch space.