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Texas Staircase Building Codes: A Practical Guide for Contractors and Homeowners 2026

When you consider installing a new staircase or replacing an old one in Texas, the same rulebook always crops up: the International Residential Code (IRC). Most Texas cities — including Austin, Dallas, Houston and San Antonio — adopt a version of the IRC as their residential building code. No one would call it light reading, but the core requirements are more straightforward than they first appear.

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“A staircase is not a structure.
It is a statement.”

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Working at Aura Stairs means becoming part of a team where design thinking, technical expertise, and hands-on craftsmanship come together.

From initial concept to final installation, every detail matters. We believe in collaboration, clear communication, and a high standard of work at every stage of the journey.

Whether your strength is design, engineering, fabrication, project coordination, installation, or client service, we welcome professionals who take pride in creating outstanding results.

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Aura Stairs — Precision Engineered, Architecturally Refined

We do not see a staircase as
merely a structural element.

For us, every project is
a statement of architectural
elegance, engineering precision, and timeless design.
and timeless design.