Treads, Risers and Nosing
Pick a tread wood from red oak, white oak, hickory and maple. Each is 1 inch thick and 11 1/2 inches deep, rounded at the nose and set with a riser.
Pick a tread wood from red oak, white oak, hickory and maple. Each is 1 inch thick and 11 1/2 inches deep, rounded at the nose and set with a riser.
Tread samples ride in the estimator's truck. Set one at the bottom of the flight beside your floor and the choice becomes obvious.
We tighten any loose step first. After that each new tread is scribed against the wall, glued down and fastened.
The crews are licensed, insured and NWFA certified, and every flight carries a full year of labor warranty. If something slips, we fix it.



It is $60 a step, which includes the hardwood tread, riser, nosing, stain matched to your floor and the labor.
Yes. The carpet, pad, tack strips and staples all go, and we price the removal on site.
If they are solid oak, hand sanding and refinishing costs $50 a step. Cracked or worn-thin treads are swapped out.
Yes. Risers stained like the treads give an all-wood look, and white paint gives a sharp contrast.
In most cases. Loose steps are screwed down first, and every new tread is fitted, glued and fastened to stay quiet.
A return is added at each exposed end so the nosing wraps around and the side looks complete.
Prefinished treads can take weeks to ship, but jobs using unfinished wood often begin the next day and wrap up within two.
Yes. Labor has a one-year warranty, and the crews hold licenses, insurance and NWFA certification.