News Blog
Welcome to Bisca's news blog. In addition to news, views, projects under construction and industry articles, this section hosts popular 'From the Bottom Step' - written by Richard McLane.
From the Bottom Step contains definitive articles, staircase trends, tips, tricks, thoughts & random musings from Richard McLane, Founder & Design Director.
For further information about any of the articles or features, please contact Bisca on marketing@bisca.co.uk
Ornate Balustrades | Art Deco or Art Nouveau?
Ornate Balustrades | Art Deco or Art Nouveau? Art Deco and Art Nouveau are both design movements, but many people get confused between... Read More
Staircase Tips | Understanding Landings
Understanding Landings: What you need to know when thinking about a new staircase. The Oxford English Dictionary defines landings as the “level area... Read More
Choosing Staircases to fit your budget
Choosing Staircases - How to get best staircase for your budget Aristotle famously said that the whole is greater than the sum of... Read More
Concrete vs Steel | Choosing Staircases
Choosing between concrete and steel stair structures Richard McLane summarises the key elements of concrete vs steel stair structures. Cost When budgeting for... Read More
Metal Balustrades | Wrought Iron Misunderstood
Any Old Iron? The first thing Bisca try to find out from a client asking for a Wrought Iron balustrade, is what they... Read More
Are Open Staircases Safe for Children?
Are open staircases safe? This is a question we are asked on a regular basis. The simple answer is that a staircase designed... Read More
Winners Northern Design Awards | Best Product Design
Winners of Best Product Design Category | Best Product Design for 2016 Nominated in the best product design category, Bisca joined hundreds of other leading... Read More
Winners Northern Design Awards | Best Product Design
We were proud to accept the award for Best Product Design at the Northern Design Awards 2015 This particular staircase, made for a... Read More
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