Treads, Risers and Nosing
Identify treads and risers included in the estimate. Show the estimator the edge that matters most. Ask how the layout will meet the surrounding rooms.
Identify treads and risers included in the estimate. Show the estimator the edge that matters most. Ask how the layout will meet the surrounding rooms.
Check whether the rail and existing trim can stay. Confirm the point where the new work stops. Check which adjoining surfaces are staying.
Measure the landing levels before choosing nose thickness. Set aside a photograph of the existing joint. An estimate can identify floor work outside the main space.
Near East Tremont Avenue, retain stair floor work and adjacent floor project clear in the written quote. The site visit can also establish which trim stays.



Start with the treads, risers and retained railing. Take a side view that shows the tread ends and the trim you plan to retain.
Point out the gap at the bedroom threshold in the photos you send. Take a side view that shows the tread ends and the trim you plan to retain.
Ask how the installer will handle the tread profile and landing heights. The stair scope separates replacement parts from the finish and any support work.
Check how the tread end and nose meet the stringer or trim. Choose the return detail as part of the proposal.
Include a side view and pictures of both landings. Show damaged edges, rail attachments and any floor being changed.
Yes, if the scope accounts for where the surfaces meet. Measure the connection before deciding which work goes first.
Show the attachment points during the estimate. We can identify how the retained rail meets the proposed work.
The landing height affects how the new tread and the hall floor meet. Review both levels before selecting material.