Treads, Risers and Nosing
Red oak, white oak, hickory and maple are the four tread woods we keep on hand. Every tread measures 1 inch thick by 11 1/2 inches deep, carries a bull nose and pairs with a riser.
Red oak, white oak, hickory and maple are the four tread woods we keep on hand. Every tread measures 1 inch thick by 11 1/2 inches deep, carries a bull nose and pairs with a riser.
Our estimator keeps a bundle of tread offcuts in the van for exactly this. Set them against your floor at the bottom of the stairs and the right wood jumps out.
Before a single tread goes in, every wobbly step is screwed down firm. The installer then scribes each tread to the stringers, glues it and fastens it down.
Licensed, insured and NWFA certified crews handle every staircase, and labor carries a one year warranty. If anything shifts, we come back.



Each step is $60, with the hardwood tread, riser, bull nose, matched stain and labor all included.
Yes. We strip carpet, pad, tack strips and staples, then settle the removal price with you on site.
If they are solid oak in good shape, hand sanding and refinishing is $50 per step. Split or thin treads get replaced.
Yes. Oak risers stained like the treads give an all wood stair, while white paint gives a sharper contrast.
Usually. Loose steps are screwed down first, and every tread is scribed, glued and fastened so it stays quiet.
Each exposed end gets a return, so the rounded nose wraps the side and the tread looks finished from every angle.
Prefinished treads are ordered and take weeks, but unfinished oak jobs often start the next day and finish within two.
Yes. Stair labor carries a one year warranty, and the installers hold licenses, insurance and NWFA certification.