Treads, Risers and Nosing
Choose red oak, white oak, hickory or maple. Every tread is 1 inch thick and 11 1/2 inches deep, rounded at the front and paired with a riser.
Choose red oak, white oak, hickory or maple. Every tread is 1 inch thick and 11 1/2 inches deep, rounded at the front and paired with a riser.
The estimator brings tread samples. Hold one against the floor at the foot of the stairs and the right wood is easy to see.
Any shaky step in a Duxbury stairway is secured with screws as the first job. After that each new tread is scribed against the wall, glued and nailed home.
Each staircase is built by a licensed, insured, NWFA certified crew, with labor warrantied for a year.



Each step is $60, which includes the tread, riser, bull nose, matched stain and labor.
Yes. We tear out carpet, pad, tack strips and staples, then quote the removal on site.
Solid oak treads can be hand sanded and refinished for $50 per step, while cracked or thin ones are replaced.
Yes. Stained oak risers give an all wood look, and painted white ones brighten the hall.
Often a day or less for a standard flight, with staining done in the house.
Four woods: red oak, white oak, hickory and maple, each cut 1 inch thick with a rounded nose.
Labor as the crew arrives, material as it is delivered.
Labor is covered for a year, and we return to correct it.