# Stair Nosing Excluded from Riser Heights
### Issue Image:
![[Pasted image 20241112130710.png | Image of a Stair Nosing]]
## Issue Description:
- Certain stair cases are required to have nosing's to prevent slip and increase their contrast.
- Adding the retrofit nosing's to a staircase which is already on the limit will result in an increase to the riser height of the stair case past the maximum allowable riser height.
- See BCA clause xxxx for details.
## Actions to Prevent this Issue:
- [ ] Check that stair calculations include an allowance for stair nosing's throughout.