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In a stair system, the walking surfaces are the most visible and most frequently used components. Decking (the surface of platforms, landings, and decks) and treads (steps) are continuously exposed to weather and foot traffic, both of which impact the material over time.
DRS offers a range of decking and tread materials to suit various project goals, budgets, and maintenance preferences. Each option has its own advantages — from natural wood to durable composites and modern aluminum systems. Selecting the right material is essential, as it influences safety, comfort, and long-term appearance.
We've put together this table to compare several important aspects side-by-side: