Treads, Risers and Nosing
Treads come in red oak, white oak, hickory or maple. All run 1 inch thick by 11 1/2 inches deep, finished with a bull nose and a riser.
Treads come in red oak, white oak, hickory or maple. All run 1 inch thick by 11 1/2 inches deep, finished with a bull nose and a riser.
The estimator brings tread samples. Hold them beside your hall floor and the best wood becomes obvious.
A loose step is screwed solid first. Then the installer scribes each new tread to the wall, glues it and fastens it down.
Licensed, insured, NWFA certified installers build every staircase, and the labor is under warranty for twelve months.



Each step is $60, including the hardwood tread, riser, nosing, a stain to match your floor and the labor.
Yes. Carpet, pad, tack strips and staples all come out, and the removal price is confirmed at your visit.
If the oak is solid, hand sanding and a new finish costs $50 per step. Cracked or thin ones should be replaced.
Yes. Risers stained like the treads give an all-wood look, while painted white risers add contrast.
Usually. Loose steps are screwed down first, then every tread is glued and fastened, which keeps it quiet.
We add a return to the exposed end so the nosing wraps around and the tread looks complete.
Unfinished treads are often started the next day and completed in two. Prefinished treads take longer because they ship to order.
Yes. Stair labor has a one-year warranty, and the crew is licensed, insured and NWFA certified.