Treads, Risers and Nosing
Four tread woods are on the menu in Clinton: red oak, white oak, hickory and maple. All are 1 inch thick and 11 1/2 inches deep with a bull nose and riser.
Four tread woods are on the menu in Clinton: red oak, white oak, hickory and maple. All are 1 inch thick and 11 1/2 inches deep with a bull nose and riser.
Tread samples arrive in the estimator truck. Lift a sample against the flooring at the bottom step and the best wood is plain to see.
Wobbly steps are screwed down first. After that the installer scribes the new tread to fit, then glues and fastens it down.
Licensed, insured and NWFA certified crews build each flight, and labor has a one-year warranty. Any slip gets fixed.



$60 per step, covering the tread, riser, bull nose, stain matched to your floor and labor.
Yes. Out go the carpet, pad, tack strips and staples, with the removal charge set at your house.
Treads in sound oak can be refinished instead, at $50 a step. Thin or cracked treads are replaced.
Yes, stained to match the treads or painted white.
Usually. We secure the treads with glue and screws, which settles most noise.
The tread gets a return end that wraps the nosing around the exposed edge.
Often the next day, and most staircases finish within a day.
Labor has one year from Brazil Floors, and materials carry the manufacturer warranty.