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A-Z of wood-imitation plastic stairs: advantages, disadvantages & price quote?

Wooden imitation plastic stairs is no longer unfamiliar to many customers because the product possesses outstanding advantages such as high aesthetics, quality, low maintenance costs,... and reasonable price.

Wooden stairs are very popular today
Wooden stairs are very popular today (Source: freepik.com)

Characteristics of wood-imitation plastic stairs

Wooden imitation plastic stairs include:

Stair treads

Stair treads is a surface panel on the stairs with dimensions of 2400mm long x 300mm wide x 10mm thick. The nose of the plastic panel has a rounded part attached to the surface of the panel, creating seamlessness and increasing authenticity when covering stairs. This type of step surface has many colors for customers to refer to such as light wood, red brown, oak, gray,...

The stair tread has a rounded nose
The stair tread has a rounded nose (Source: Internet)
Ancient stairs

The neck of the steps or the facade of the stairs is a plastic panel used to cover the facade of stairs, usually measuring 2400mm long x 300mm wide x 10mm thick.

Antique wood imitation plastic stair steps
Wooden imitation plastic stair steps (Source: Internet)
PVC stair T-brace

Stair T brace is an accessory used to cover the side of the stair tread to create a complete staircase. You should choose the splint color in the same color tone as the stair facing panel to have color harmony.

Stair T-brace from PVC plastic
Stair T-brace from PVC (Source: Internet)
The stairs have rounded treads to create a seamless, realistic feel
The stairs have rounded treads to create a seamless, realistic feeling (Source: freepik.com)

Structure of wood-imitation plastic stairs

Stair plastic panels are composed of 3 layers as follows:

  • SPC plastic core layer: Solid structure, soundproof and heatproof.
  • Decorative film layer: PVC film 0,25mm thick.
  • Ceramic surface coating: 0,3mm thick creates shine and limits surface scratches.

Advantages of plastic stairs cladding panels

Kosmos has researched the average number of people searching per month for 5 types of stairs today:

  • Wooden imitation plastic stairs
  • Industrial wooden stairs
  • Natural wooden stairs
  • Stone stairs
  • Tempered glass stairs

Through synthesis and analysis, Kosmos has created a column chart and has the following observations:

Chart of average number of people searching for types of stairs/month in 2023
Chart of average number of people searching for types of stairs/month in 2023

Through the Kosmos chart surveyed from Seodity, a keyword synthesis and analysis tool, the number of people searching for 5 groups of stairs gave the following results:

  • Wooden imitation plastic stairs are available 390 number of searchers/month.
  • Industrial wooden stairs are available 260 number of searchers/month.
  • Natural wooden stairs available 210 number of searchers/month.
  • There are stone stairs 30 number of searchers/month.
  • Tempered glass stairs are available 40 number of searchers/month.

Through this, we can conclude that customers are extremely fond of wood-imitation plastic staircase panels.

In addition, Kosmos surveyed customers who have been using wood-imitation plastic stairs to summarize the outstanding advantages of this product line as follows:

High aesthetics

The first advantage to mention of this plastic stair tread panel is that it brings very high aesthetics. With modern production technology, the step surface panels as well as the step collars are perfectly simulated 95% natural wood grain. This also helps homeowners get the aesthetic look they want but does not require as much maintenance as natural wood.

Stair steps from wood-imitation plastic create a luxurious and sophisticated beauty
Stair steps from wood-imitation plastic create a luxurious, sophisticated beauty (freepik.com)

Quality, durability

Stair tread plastic panels are products made from high-quality plastic so they are extremely sturdy and have a durability of up to 15 years. If you buy the right quality product, the step surface will be extremely resistant to scratches, slippage, warping, cracking, fire spread, and water resistance.

Low maintenance cost

For plastic stair panels, you only need to use water or gentle cleaning solutions that do not contain strong active ingredients to clean. However, if the Customer uses stairs made from natural wood, cleaning will not be so simple. To keep natural wood always beautiful, homeowners need to stain and repaint this material regularly.

There is no need to pay a large fee for the maintenance of wood-imitation plastic stairs
There is no need to pay a large fee for the maintenance of wood-imitation plastic stairs (Source: freepik.com)

Environmentally friendly

Currently, many manufacturing units choose recycled material sources to use for wood-imitation plastic materials. Long life and low maintenance also help limit negative environmental impacts.

Disadvantages of wood-imitation plastic staircase cladding

Besides the outstanding advantages that many customers appreciate, stair tread cladding still has a few limitations that have not been overcome.

  • Wood-imitation plastic stairs will still not be able to perfectly simulate the authenticity and warmth of natural wood.
  • Initial cost for installation Wooden imitation plastic stairs will be larger than traditional material flows.
  • In cases where the weather is too hot, wood-like plastic stairs may be a bit flexible, affecting the structural quality of the material.
Although this is a cost-effective material, it will initially cost a large amount of money to install
Although this is a cost-effective material, you will initially have to spend a large amount of money to install it (Source: freepik.com)

Quotation for stair treads made from wood-imitation plastic

Prices of all types Wooden imitation plastic stairs will depend on the type of product, size, thickness, accessories,... and many other factors, so it is impossible to say exactly about the price of this material. Customers should note that the above price lists are updated by Kosmos on December 12, so prices will change somewhat according to certain periods.

Unit price depends on the type of plastic stair covering

Current price Wooden imitation plastic stairs will interact verbs 600.000 – 1.000.000 VND/mXNUMX2 or meter long depending on product type.

Product TypeUnit Price VND)
Wooden imitation plastic stairs have rounded treads~600.000 – 800.000 VND/md
Stair facing panels~1.000.000 VND/m2

Note: Price fluctuates depending on construction area and included accessories

The price of stair treads depends on type, size,...
The price of stair treads depends on type, size, etc. (Source: freepik.com)

Construction unit price according to customer's request

In order for Customers to have more references and choices, many units have now offered construction price lists upon request. Kosmos has surveyed and compiled the price list below.

CategoryThicknessUnit price (VND/m2)
Standard stairs are smaller than 300×120010 mm~1.050.000 VND
Diagonal stairs, larger size 300×120010 mm~1.300.000 VND

6 notes when using wood-imitation plastic stair treads

In the process of using stairs made from wood-imitation plastic, Customers need to pay attention to some of the following things to keep the stairs durable and beautiful over the years.

  • Avoid leaving the stair surface always wet, because this will cause slippery and dangerous conditions for users.
  • Do not place explosive or heavy equipment on the surface as this will reduce the lifespan of the stairs.
  • Do not drag sharp objects as this may cause scratches on the floor.
  • You should only use benign detergents to protect the step surface as well as its durability.
  • Regularly cleaning and  sanitizing keeps the stairs shiny and prevents mold and dust from sticking to them.
  • Finally, it is necessary to install wood-imitation plastic stairs according to the correct process and instructions. It is best for customers to choose reputable construction units to ensure the most beautiful project.
Stairs made from wood-imitation plastic have a natural and beautiful beauty
Stairs made from wood-imitation plastic have a natural and beautiful beauty

Besides creating aesthetics for the staircase area, you can also enhance the beauty of your home when combined with laminate flooring, stone-grained PVC sheet,... These decorative materials have many outstanding properties to help you have a sophisticated and safe living space.

Closing the article about Wooden imitation plastic stairs, hopefully Kosmos has brought a lot of useful information to readers. Don't forget that the warehouse will also bring many articles with other interesting topics later.

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