The spiral stair attraction
Spirals have inspired artists and scientists throughout the ages.
The so-called ‘sacred geometry’ that fuses biomimicry and mathematics; has inspired artists and scientists throughout centuries. Spirals have been a major design element in architecture and we are always hypnotized by these sculptural elements we create; stairs that have a charm that makes any ambiance rejoice.
BELT does spiral stairs since its beginnings in 1985. The company is proud to have perfected the helical system to the point of being the expert referral in the luxury spiral stair art.
BELT´S SPIRAL STAIR ATTRACTION
Spiral staircases were commonly used to reach difficult access spaces.
Today, these stairs have a charm that makes the ambiance rejoice. Heights can vary. The ancient spiral stairs were really high. How about 98 ft up? Everything is possible.
BELT has developed different styles and forms of spiral stairs. They have the design perspective of Louis Beltran, plastic artist, and founder of the company. But art is not the only thing that matters, craftmanship and hand-made processes need to follow the guidelines of the engineers because of its architectural complexity.
Art Fact
Spiral staircases are one of the elements that best define the evolution of architecture throughout history.
The helicoidal position of each piece shows the skill that the art masters have achieved in sculpture today.
BELT has created magnificent spiral stairs for indoor and outdoor spaces. Stairs are a tangible expression of the customer’s vision. At the same time, aesthetics and function are as important as complying with the safety regulations from every state.
Each element in the stair composition is manufactured in bronze, iron and/or aluminum. Stairs can be anchored also in different materials, such as wood, marble or metal. Steps play a mayor role in the customization of the stair. It is easy to have fun with the designs since they have infinite possibilities.
RHYTHMIC AESTHETICS IS KEY
Accomplishing a great rhythmic design requires mastery. The architecture of these stairs utilizes exact geometry and creative eye expertise to determine the dimensions between the elevation of the steps, the height of the levels, and the frequency in design: a deep understanding of artistic principles.
History Fact ·
In the medieval times, spiral stairs were built in castles, specifically in the towers. They turn to the right because of strategic military reasons:
The fighter who went up to conquer the castle had a disadvantage; he had reduced space to attack and make moves, unless left-handed.
BELT does spiral stairs since its beginnings in 1985. The company is proud to have perfected the helical system to the point of being the expert referral in the luxury spiral stair art.
