It’s a sixteen-inch drop from finished floor in mudroom to garage floor, and you’ll step over a 1-1/4″ door sill going through. If you step up or down with your foot on the sill, there is a 17-1/4″ total rise or drop.
Would you build steps:
2 risers at 8″?
2 risers at 8-5/8″?
3 risers at 5.33″?
or 3 risers at 5-3/4″?
This will be the main route for all groceries, dry cleaning, supplies, firewood, etc.
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three rise x 5.33"
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Two at 8" if you need the extra room. Or three at 5.33
mike
Three risers and two 12 inch treads.