Treads, Risers and Nosing
Tread choices are red oak, white oak, hickory and maple. Each is one inch thick and 11 1/2 inches deep with a bull nose and a riser.
Tread choices are red oak, white oak, hickory and maple. Each is one inch thick and 11 1/2 inches deep with a bull nose and a riser.
Real tread samples ride along with the estimator on the first visit. Set them against your floor at the foot of the stairs and the right wood is clear.
Wobbly steps get fastened first. Then the installer scribes each new tread to the stringer, glues it and secures it.
Licensed, insured and NWFA certified installers build every staircase, and the labor is warrantied for one year.



A new hardwood tread is $60, with the riser, nosing, stain and installation counted in. There is no extra charge for a stair that is slightly out of square.
Yes. We screw loose treads down to the stringers first, then install the new ones over a base that is solid.
Red oak is warm and common in older houses, white oak is paler and straighter, hickory is hard and busy, and maple is smooth. Samples come to the house.
We do. Padding, tack strips and staples come out as well, and the cost is confirmed at the free in-home estimate.
Most flights take a day or two. We can work in stages so that one side stays usable overnight in many layouts.
Yes. We make samples against the hall floor until the color agrees, and the staining is done on site.
Existing wood stairs are sanded and refinished at $50 per step. Laminate stairs are $50 per step too.
Our labor is warrantied for a year, and the wood has its manufacturer warranty. Each installer carries a license, insurance and an NWFA certification.