Frequently Asked Questions

For more than 35 years, Tarosa Stairs has been designing, manufacturing and installing premium custom staircases across Melbourne's Eastern Suburbs and throughout Victoria. As a family-owned staircase manufacturer, we've built our reputation on exceptional craftsmanship, attention to detail and personalised service. Every staircase we produce is handcrafted by our experienced team using carefully selected materials and traditional joinery techniques. Whether you're building a new home, renovating an existing property or replacing an outdated staircase, we work closely with homeowners, builders and architects to create a staircase that complements your home's style and becomes a true architectural feature. From classic timber staircases to contemporary architectural designs with glass or steel balustrades, every project is built to suit your space, budget and vision. Our commitment to quality workmanship and customer service has made Tarosa Stairs one of Melbourne's trusted staircase specialists.

Every staircase is unique, so pricing can vary depending on the size, design and materials selected. Factors such as the staircase layout, number of levels, timber species, balustrade style, handrail profile, finish and installation requirements all influence the final cost. At Tarosa Stairs, we provide tailored quotations based on your plans and specifications, ensuring you receive accurate pricing with no guesswork. Whether you're looking for a simple timber staircase for a new build or a fully customised feature staircase with glass balustrades and premium finishes, we'll work with you to find a solution that suits your project and budget. If you're planning a new home or renovation anywhere in Melbourne or the Eastern Suburbs, we're happy to discuss your options and provide expert advice before you commit.

Getting a quote from Tarosa Stairs is simple. Email your architectural plans, floor plans or builder's drawings to reception@tarosastairs.com.au, or upload them through our online quote request form. Once we receive your information, our experienced estimating team will carefully review your project and prepare a detailed quotation. If additional information is required, we'll contact you to discuss your staircase layout, preferred materials, balustrade options and any custom features you'd like to include. Whether you're a homeowner, builder, architect or developer, we provide obligation-free quotations for projects throughout Melbourne's Eastern Suburbs and surrounding areas. Our goal is to make the process straightforward while helping you choose the right staircase solution for your home.

We manufacture and supply a wide range of balustrade options to complement both traditional and contemporary homes. Our range includes:Solid timber balustradesGlass balustradesStainless steel balustradesPowder-coated steel balustradesWrought iron balustradesCustom-designed balustrade solutions Each balustrade can be customised to suit your staircase design and interior style. Whether you're after the warmth of handcrafted timber, the clean modern look of frameless glass, or the durability of steel, we'll help you select the ideal combination of handrails, balusters and finishes. All balustrades are manufactured with the same attention to detail and craftsmanship that Tarosa Stairs has become known for over the past 35 years.

Yes. We welcome homeowners, builders and designers to visit our showroom to explore our range of handcrafted staircases, timber species, handrails, balustrades and finishes. Seeing the products in person makes it much easier to compare different staircase styles and understand how various materials work together. Our experienced team can also guide you through the design process, answer your questions and help you choose options that suit your home's architecture and budget. Appointments are recommended to ensure one of our staircase specialists is available to assist you.To book a showroom consultation, simply call (03) 9761 5099.

Absolutely! Replacing an existing staircase is one of the most effective ways to modernise your home and create a stunning focal point. We can arrange the removal of your existing staircase before manufacturing and installing a brand-new custom staircase designed specifically for your space. Whether you're renovating an older home or updating a dated staircase with modern timber, steel or glass finishes, our experienced team will guide you through every stage of the project. From contemporary open-tread staircases through to classic timber designs, we'll help transform one of the most used areas of your home into a feature you'll enjoy for years to come.

We work with everyone! Tarosa Stairs proudly supplies custom staircases to homeowners, builders, architects, designers and developers across Melbourne and the Eastern Suburbs. Whether you're building your dream home, undertaking a renovation, completing a townhouse development or managing a large residential project, our experienced team can assist from concept through to installation. We believe every customer deserves personalised service, expert advice and exceptional craftsmanship, regardless of the size of the project.

Yes. In addition to complete staircases, we manufacture and supply a wide range of individual staircase components. This includes:Timber handrailsBalustersNewel postsStair treadsStair stringersStair components for renovationsReplacement staircase partsCustom timber profiles Whether you're replacing damaged components, matching an existing staircase or completing your own renovation project, we can often manufacture components to suit your requirements. Simply contact our team with your measurements, photos or plans, and we'll help you find the right solution.

Yes. Curved staircases are one of our specialties and create an impressive architectural centrepiece for both traditional and modern homes. Designing and manufacturing a curved staircase requires precision craftsmanship, specialised knowledge and years of experience. Every curved staircase is custom built to suit your home's layout while ensuring it meets Australian building standards and delivers exceptional comfort and functionality. Whether you're after a sweeping grand entrance staircase, a feature staircase with curved timber handrails, or a combination of glass, steel and timber finishes, Tarosa Stairs can design, manufacture and install a bespoke solution tailored to your project. Our team has been crafting custom curved staircases throughout Melbourne for more than 35 years, combining timeless craftsmanship with modern design.