Treads, Risers and Nosing
Stairs take every trip upstairs with laundry, toys and muddy shoes. Solid oak treads hold their shape through years of it.
Stairs take every trip upstairs with laundry, toys and muddy shoes. Solid oak treads hold their shape through years of it.
Treads are cut and finished ahead of time in Long Branch, NJ, then delivered the next day from Long Branch once the order is final.
Every rise and run is measured at the visit, and stain samples go against the floor at the landing so the colors agree.
Labor on stairs is covered for a year, and the wood has its maker warranty. Only our own employees build the staircase.



A new oak tread runs $60 and that figure takes in the riser, nosing, stain and the labor to fit it. Sanding and sealing an existing stair costs $50 per step.
Yes, and the pad and staples go as well. What is underneath tells us whether the stairs can be refinished or need new treads.
We test samples on both the stair and the adjoining floor. The match is checked in daylight before any stain goes on.
Curved flights take longer because every piece is cut to fit, and we price them at the visit. Straight runs follow the per step rates.
It can, at $50 per step. It works best on basement or utility flights.
A standard flight with new treads is usually done in a day or two. Refinishing takes a little longer because coats must dry.
Booking the estimate online takes $250 off. The in-home visit is free either way.
A one year labor warranty, plus the wood manufacturer warranty. The crew is licensed, insured and certified by NWFA.