Treads, Risers and Nosing
Pick red oak, white oak, hickory or maple. Every tread is 1 inch thick and 11 1/2 inches deep, with a bull nose and a riser.
Pick red oak, white oak, hickory or maple. Every tread is 1 inch thick and 11 1/2 inches deep, with a bull nose and a riser.
The estimator carries tread samples in the truck. Hold one against the floor at the foot of the stairs and the right wood is clear.
Steps that rock are screwed down first. Then each new tread is scribed to the walls, glued and fastened to stop squeaks.
A licensed, insured and NWFA certified crew builds each staircase, and a full year of labor warranty comes with it.



$60 per step, with the tread, riser, bull nose, a stain matched to your floor and the labor all in.
Yes. Carpet goes first, and the underlying pad, strips and staples are cleared with it. The removal price is set at the visit.
If the oak is sound, hand sanding and refinishing is $50 per step. Cracked or thin treads are replaced.
They can be. Oak risers stained like the treads look like solid wood, while white paint adds contrast.
Most of the time. We tighten any loose step first, then glue and fasten every new tread.
The exposed end gets a return, so the nosing wraps around and the tread looks complete.
Unfinished treads can start next day and wrap in about two. Prefinished treads often take weeks to arrive.
Yes, one year on labor, from a licensed, insured, NWFA certified crew.