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Mezzanine Staircases

Cogan Mezzanine Staircase

Cogan mezzanine staircases are built for durability, safety, and hassle-free installation. Designed with maintenance-free construction, they feature simple nut-and-bolt connections and factory-welded components, ensuring a quick setup with minimal disruption to your operations. Galvanized anti-slip security treads provide superior grip, while their robust design meets even the strictest building code requirements. Whether your mezzanine is for storage, manufacturing, or public use, we have the perfect staircase to suit your needs.

All four of our mezzanine staircase models comply with International Building Code (IBC) and National Building Code of Canada (NBCC) safety standards. Be sure to check with your local building inspector to determine which model best fits your specific application.
For a seamless ordering experience, we offer four staircase models with various tread, width, and riser options if required. Our staircases are built for a maximum vertical rise of 12 feet, with mid-landings required for heights beyond that. Landing platforms are sold separately. Each staircase comes in a durable, powder-coated Cogan grey or blue finish, ensuring long-lasting performance.

Click here for the Occupation Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) rule guide to stairways and ladders (PDF).
Click here for information regarding the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) safety standards (PDF).

Frequently Asked Questions About Cogan Mezzanine Staircases

1. What are Cogan mezzanine staircases?

Cogan mezzanine staircases are heavy-duty industrial stair systems designed to provide safe, reliable access to mezzanine platforms. They feature maintenance-free construction, factory-welded components, and simple nut-and-bolt assembly for fast installation in warehouses, manufacturing facilities, distribution centers, and commercial buildings.

2. Are Cogan mezzanine staircases code compliant?

Yes. All four Cogan mezzanine staircase models are designed to comply with the International Building Code (IBC) and the National Building Code of Canada (NBCC). However, local building requirements may vary, so you should always consult your local building inspector to determine the appropriate staircase configuration for your project.

3. What is the maximum height for a Cogan mezzanine staircase?

Standard Cogan mezzanine staircases are designed for a maximum vertical rise of 12 feet. For mezzanines exceeding 12 feet, building codes typically require a mid-landing. Landing platforms are available separately.

4. What staircase models are available?

Cogan offers four mezzanine staircase models to accommodate different layouts, traffic levels, and code requirements. Your Spacesaver Storage Solutions representative can help determine the best option for your facility based on your mezzanine design and local regulations.

5. Can I customize my mezzanine staircase?

Yes. Cogan staircases are available with multiple customization options, including tread styles, step widths, riser configurations, and staircase layouts. Landing configurations such as straight, L-shaped, and U-shaped designs are also available to fit your space.

6. What safety features do Cogan staircases include?

Cogan staircases feature galvanized anti-slip security treads that provide excellent traction in industrial environments. They can also be paired with safety accessories such as self-closing gates, handrails, and landing platforms to enhance worker safety and help maintain code compliance.

7. Are Cogan mezzanine staircases easy to install?

Yes. The staircases are engineered with factory-welded components and bolt-together construction, allowing for quick installation with minimal disruption to daily operations.

8. What finish options are available?

Standard Cogan mezzanine staircases are finished with a durable powder-coated coating in either Cogan Gray or Cogan Blue, providing long-lasting protection against wear in industrial environments.

9. Can I add accessories to my mezzanine staircase?

Absolutely. Cogan offers a variety of accessories, including self-closing safety gates, double staircases, ramps, staircase towers, landing platforms, and handrails to improve accessibility and workplace safety.

10. Which industries use Cogan mezzanine staircases?

Cogan mezzanine staircases are commonly used in warehouses, manufacturing plants, distribution centers, retail stockrooms, automotive facilities, government buildings, and other industrial environments where safe access to elevated workspaces is essential.

11. How do I choose the right mezzanine staircase for my facility?

The best staircase depends on your mezzanine height, available floor space, employee traffic, intended use, and local building code requirements. Spacesaver Storage Solutions can help evaluate your application and recommend the most suitable Cogan staircase configuration.

12. Why choose Spacesaver Storage Solutions for Cogan mezzanine staircases?

As an authorized Cogan dealer, Spacesaver Storage Solutions provides expert consultation, professional design assistance, product selection, installation support, and ongoing customer service to ensure your mezzanine access system is safe, efficient, and compliant with applicable building codes.

Related Accessories

Mezzanine Staircases Ramp
Ramp

The Cogan ramp system offers a smooth and efficient solution for accessing mezzanines—making it easier to move equipment, carts, and products between levels with minimal effort.

Mezzanine Staircases Doublertaircase
Double Staircase

Cogan offers multiple models of double staircases, designed to provide safe, efficient access from both ends of your mezzanine. These configurations are ideal for high-traffic areas, improving flow and meeting code requirements for multiple access points. With options tailored to fit your space and style, Cogan double staircases combine functionality with reliable, industrial-strength performance.

Mezzanine Staircases Self Closing Gate
Self Closing Gate

Cogan’s self-closing safety gate is a smart, secure solution for protecting mezzanine staircase entry points. Equipped with spring-loaded hinges, the gate automatically closes behind users—eliminating the risk of it being accidentally left open. This ensures a clear, constant visual indicator of the access point and helps prevent trips, falls, and other staircase-related hazards.

The symmetrical design allows for installation with either a left- or right-hand swing, offering flexible setup options. Available in two adjustable sizes—24”-36” and 33”-48”—Cogan safety gates fit most standard stair openings with ease.

Every gate is finished in a high-visibility, powder-coated safety yellow, delivering maximum durability and visibility in busy industrial environments.

Mezzanine Staircases Staircase Tower
Tower

A staircase tower design requires the staircase run to be evenly divided. When the total rise exceeds 12 feet, a mid-landing becomes mandatory—both staircase runs must then be of equal length. For structural integrity, bracing is required; consult a Cogan engineer to determine the appropriate bracing layout for your specific project. All self-closing safety gates are finished in a high-visibility, durable powder-coated safety yellow, ensuring both safety and long-lasting performance.

Mezzanine Staircases Landing
Landing

Cogan offers three versatile landing configurations to suit your layout: straight, L-shape, and U-shape staircases—designed for optimal fit and functionality in any facility.

Mezzanine Staircases Treads
Design Options-Risers, Tread, Stepwidth and Depth

Cogan offers a variety of customizable design options for risers, treads, step width, and step depth—allowing you to tailor your staircase to meet specific code requirements, space constraints, and user needs.

Mezzanine Staircases 4 Models
Staircase Models

When it comes to safe and efficient access to your Cogan mezzanine, we offer four staircase models, each engineered for durability, compliance, and ease of use. Whether you're prioritizing heavy-duty function, compact design, or custom configuration, Cogan has a staircase solution to match your space and safety needs.

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