Treads, Risers and Nosing
For homes close to Richmond Avenue, 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 Richmond Avenue, 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 Richmond Avenue, view a finished tread sample beside the rail, riser and retained landing wood. Mark the rail position.
For homes close to Richmond Avenue, investigate movement at the existing tread and support before covering or replacing it. Note which stair trim stays.
For homes close to Richmond Avenue, 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. Bring a photo of the door saddle at the garden entrance.
In a house with an older stair landing, 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. Record the details of the edge of a replaced upper nosing.
In a house with an older stair landing, 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. Include the lighting in a shaded room toward Brookfield Park.
In a house with an older stair landing, 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. Measure the floor by the door saddle at the garden entrance.
In a house with an older stair landing, show the entire flight, both floor connections and the ends of the steps where trim or railings meet.