Stairs are more than a way to move between levels, they set the tone the moment you step into a space. A well-designed staircase can feel light and seamless, or bold and architectural, shaping the flow of a home or building and becoming a feature in its own right. At the same time, it has to be solid, safe, and built to handle everyday use for years to come.We treat staircases as a balance of engineering and design. Every detail matters: the proportions, the rise and run, the way materials meet, the clean alignment of edges and joins. Whether it’s a simple, robust stair for a commercial setting or a refined feature stair for a modern home, the goal is the same, to create something that feels effortless to use and looks right from every angle.The result is a staircase that blends strength with style: precise, durable, and carefully finished, with a presence that adds real value to the space around it.
All stairs are manufactured in-house using high-quality steel and precision fabrication methods. We offer finishes such as powder coating, galvanising, and raw or clear-coated steel, making our stairs suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments. Each staircase is built for strength, stability, and long-term durability.
We fabricate straight flights, spiral stairs, feature staircases, and industrial-style access stairs. Our team works from your drawings, concepts, or site measurements to create stairs that integrate seamlessly into your space, with options for steel treads, timber treads, glass, or mixed materials.
Our stairs are fabricated to meet relevant New Zealand building standards and safety requirements, including riser heights, tread depths, handrails, and load ratings. We ensure every staircase is compliant, safe, and practical for everyday use.
We supply stairs for homes, apartments, offices, warehouses, retail spaces, and public buildings. From one-off residential staircases to larger commercial projects, we deliver the same high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail.
MetalLab offers a complete service, from design assistance and fabrication through to delivery and installation. With modern CNC laser cutting, welding, and finishing capabilities in-house, we maintain tight quality control and reliable lead times.If you’re looking for custom steel stairs that combine strength, precision, and refined design, get in touch with MetalLab to discuss your project or request a quote.