Treads, Risers and Nosing
Tread choices are red oak, white oak, hickory and maple, each with a rounded nose and a riser. The estimator sets them next to your floor.
Tread choices are red oak, white oak, hickory and maple, each with a rounded nose and a riser. The estimator sets them next to your floor.
Tread samples travel to your house with the estimator. Set one on the floor at the bottom of the flight and the right wood shows itself.
Wobbly steps are tightened up first. Then each new tread is scribed to the wall, glued and fastened to hold quiet.
Licensed, insured and NWFA certified employees of ours build every staircase, and the labor is warranted for a year.



Sixty dollars a step buys the hardwood tread, riser, nosing, a stain matched to your floor, and the labor.
Yes. Carpet, pad, tack strips and staples all come out, and we set the removal price at the visit.
Solid oak treads can be hand refinished for $50 per step. Treads that are cracked or thin are replaced.
Yes. Stained oak risers look like solid wood throughout, and white paint offers crisp contrast.
Usually. Loose steps get fastened first, and each new tread is then glued and fastened to stay quiet.
A return is added to each exposed end so the nosing wraps around.
They can, at $50 per step in labor, and the nosing matches the plank color on the landing.
One year on labor, from licensed, insured and NWFA certified installers.