Disclosed is a method for producing a structural element by joining together at least two separately produced parts where at least one part is made of concrete by cutting it from a volume of concrete and where all parts extend over the entire length of the structural element; a method for producing a staircase by joining together at least two separately produced staircase parts, which are cut from a volume of material and extend over the entire length of the staircase, and a structural element and a staircase which have been produced in this way.

Disclosed is a method for producing a structural element by joining together at least two separately produced parts where at least one part is made of concrete by cutting it from a volume of concrete and where all parts extend over the entire length of the structural element; a method for producing a staircase by joining together at least two separately produced staircase parts, which are cut from a volume of material and extend over the entire length of the staircase, and a structural element and a staircase which have been produced in this way.

A modular platform system utilizing a number of components including a platform. The platform is configured so that each of the components may interchangeably connect to any side of the platform. The components include, for example, handrails and stairways, as well as other platforms. The platform and most of the components are formed from single, continuous pieces of metal.