The Microcement staircase: Modern, durable and stylish
Looking for a unique and stylish way to give your interior a modern look? Consider a microcement staircase ! Microcement is the current trend. The material is not only incredibly versatile but also sleek, minimalist, and durable. Perfect for those who love a timeless look that will last for years.
What is a microcement staircase?
A microcement-clad surface instantly gives your home or business premises an industrial and luxurious look. Microcement is a thin layer of cement-based material applied directly over existing stairs. The result? A seamless, durable, and waterproof finish, available in numerous colors and textures.
Benefits of microcement
- Seamless and modern: No joints or seams, so easy to keep clean.
- Durable and strong: With stands heavy use, ideal for families with children or pets.
- Easy to maintain: Dirt has little chance to adhere and the stairs are easy to clean.
- Completely to your wishes: Choose from various colors and finishes so that the staircase fits perfectly with your style.
Application in any interior
Whether you have a modern loft, a classic townhouse, or a sleek office, a microcement staircase is always a good fit. Combine the staircase with a cast floor or concrete-look floor for a harmonious look. Get inspired by the possibilities!
Want to know more or need advice?
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Comparison: concrete cire, microcement and lava stone cast floors on stairs
| characteristic | concrete cire | microcement | lava stone cast floors |
|---|---|---|---|
| applicability to stairs | suitable but sensitive to damage | suitable seamless, strong and suitable for intensive use | best extremely hard, scratch-resistant and wear-resistant |
| roughness / anti-slip | fairly light roughness, depending on sealer | good with pu topcoat reasonably anti-slip | high with anti-slip finish, perfectly safe |
| scratch and impact resistance | moderately sensitive to signs of use | good high density, PU topcoat required | very high epoxy layer prevents wear |
| maintenance | frequently update or re-treat | average easy to keep clean with mild products | low minimal maintenance, stain resistant |
| appearance / texture | express more color difference by sanding | calm concrete look soft nuance and natural effect | quiet concrete look tighter, more even and a rough concrete look |
| wear resistance | moderate | very strong with PU topcoat | very high , ideal for stairs that are used intensively |
| suitable for renovation | limited additional top layer required | good light construction, possible directly over existing stairs | perfect adhesion, excellent and completely waterproof |
build-up thickness: approx. 1–2 mm (light and ideal for renovation)