Treads, Risers and Nosing
Pick from red oak, white oak, hickory or maple, each tread 1 inch thick and 11 1/2 inches deep with a bull nose, plus a riser for every step.
Pick from red oak, white oak, hickory or maple, each tread 1 inch thick and 11 1/2 inches deep with a bull nose, plus a riser for every step.
We show up with tread samples, and holding them beside the apartment floor lets you see the red oak, white oak or hickory in your own light.
Shaky steps are repaired before anything new goes on. Each tread is then scribed, glued and fastened, so the hallway stays quiet at night.
We send licensed, insured and NWFA certified crews, and every staircase gets a one year labor warranty in case a tread ever works loose.



Each step runs $60, all included, which covers the tread, riser, bull nose, matched stain and our labor.
Yes. Carpet, padding, staples and tack strips all come out, and we confirm the removal price at your free estimate.
Treads that are solid can be refinished by hand for $50 per step. Treads that are split or very thin should be replaced.
Yes. You can have oak risers stained to match the treads, or white painted risers for a crisp contrast.
That is the goal. Loose steps get tightened, and every new tread is glued and fastened tight, which stops most squeaks.
Yes. Return ends bring the nose around to the exposed side, so every tread looks finished when seen from the room.
Plan on roughly two days. Raw treads are stained right in your hallway, and work can often start the next day.
Brazil Floors does. You get twelve months on the labor for each staircase, and our crews are licensed, insured and NWFA certified.