Treads, Risers and Nosing
For homes close to Clove Road, record the rise, tread depth and nosing detail where each end of the flight meets the surface. Note which stair trim stays.
For homes close to Clove Road, record the rise, tread depth and nosing detail where each end of the flight meets the surface. Note which stair trim stays.
For homes close to Clove Road, view a finished tread sample beside the rail, riser and retained landing wood. Note which stair trim stays.
For homes close to Clove Road, investigate movement at the existing tread and support before covering or replacing it. Note which stair trim stays.
For homes close to Clove Road, compare the stair workmanship terms and keep the recorded details of the replaced parts. Ask about the written terms.



Record each rise, tread depth and the height of the upper and lower floors. Measure the floor by the joint at a tiled vestibule.
In a house with a raised entrance, show how the posts attach to the stair. The installation plan needs to account for their location and support.
Take an individual tracing of each angled step and mark which edge meets the wall. Check the clearance near Clove Road.
In a house with a raised entrance, inspect the stair after lifting enough carpet to identify the base and confirm the dimensions.
Compare a dried tread sample beside the retained landing and rail under the same light. Check the finish in the sunny side of a room near the station.
In a house with a raised entrance, investigate the connection and support before deciding which parts need repair or replacement.
Its finished thickness can move the walking surface relative to the landing. Measure the proposed assembly before ordering. Bring a photo of the joint at a tiled vestibule.
In a house with a raised entrance, show the entire flight, both floor connections and the ends of the steps where trim or railings meet.