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As with all [[construction]]s, stairs can only be removed by dwarves (ordered to do so - never on their own initiative) or [[cave-in]]s. Dug out stairs can melt, if made from [[ice]], but are otherwise just as resistant to damage - they can be removed by channelling the stair tile. | As with all [[construction]]s, stairs can only be removed by dwarves (ordered to do so - never on their own initiative) or [[cave-in]]s. Dug out stairs can melt, if made from [[ice]], but are otherwise just as resistant to damage - they can be removed by channelling the stair tile. | ||
− | Stairs are fully capable of holding any amount of weight above them. They are not as resistant to cave-ins as full walls, though; they | + | Stairs are fully capable of holding any amount of weight above them. They are not as resistant to cave-ins as full walls, though; they won't stop falling cave-ins. |
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You can't designate an up stair on a square that has already been dug out; you have to carve one out of an existing wall or {{k|b}}uild instead. You can then build the matching down stair on the level above. | You can't designate an up stair on a square that has already been dug out; you have to carve one out of an existing wall or {{k|b}}uild instead. You can then build the matching down stair on the level above. | ||
− | + | For a basic mineshaft/stair tutorial click [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50JO6XaKv2M&feature=plcp here] | |
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{{buildings}} | {{buildings}} |