Treads, Risers and Nosing
For homes close to Bleecker Street, 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 Bleecker Street, 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 Bleecker Street, view a finished tread sample beside the rail, riser and retained landing wood. Mark the rail position.
For homes close to Bleecker Street, investigate movement at the existing tread and support before covering or replacing it. Note which stair trim stays.
For homes close to Bleecker Street, 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. Check whether a floor with earlier parquet repairs needs work.
Near Bleecker Street, 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. Photograph the entry near Washington Square Park.
Near Bleecker Street, 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. Identify any retained trim in a prewar apartment with a narrow service entrance.
Near Bleecker Street, 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. Keep a record of the retained threshold at a long hall.
Near Bleecker Street, show the entire flight, both floor connections and the ends of the steps where trim or railings meet.