Treads, Risers and Nosing
Four tread woods are available: red oak, white oak, hickory and maple. All four are cut 1 inch thick and 11 1/2 inches deep, with a bull nose and a matching riser.
Four tread woods are available: red oak, white oak, hickory and maple. All four are cut 1 inch thick and 11 1/2 inches deep, with a bull nose and a matching riser.
Tread samples ride in the estimator's truck to your door. Lay them next to the floor at the base of the stairs and the choice usually makes itself.
Wobbly steps are screwed down first. After that the installer scribes each new tread against the wall, then glues and fastens it.
Licensed, insured and NWFA certified employees build each staircase, and the labor is warrantied for one year. Any slip on our side gets corrected.



Each step costs $60 and covers tread, riser, nosing, stain and installation.
Yes. The carpet, pad, tack strips and staples are removed, and the cost of that is settled at the visit.
Red oak is traditional, white oak is lighter, hickory is the hardest and maple the palest. We bring samples so you can compare in your own light.
For sound treads, yes: $50 per step, hand stained, with risers quoted on site.
Yes. Laminate stairs are $50 per step for labor, finished with a matching nose.
One flight usually takes a day or two. You get a firm schedule at the estimate.
Our own employees, who are licensed, insured and NWFA certified. The labor carries a one-year warranty.
The crew gets paid when it shows up and the treads when they arrive. Book the estimate online and $250 comes off.