Treads, Risers and Nosing
Stairs in older Montville houses wear fastest at the nosing, so we replace cracked treads and tighten any that squeak under a foot.
Stairs in older Montville houses wear fastest at the nosing, so we replace cracked treads and tighten any that squeak under a foot.
Oak treads are cut to fit each opening, since no two steps in a fifty year old Montville house are quite the same width.
He counts the steps, inspects the stringers and brings tread samples into your hall, where you judge color in the real light of the home.
Our stair labor has a twelve month guarantee, and the people doing it are licensed, insured and NWFA trained. Pay when work begins.



A new oak tread is $60 each, installed. Refinishing existing steps is $50 a step.
Yes. A test sample goes on your oak and is held up to the hall before any step is stained.
A typical straight staircase needs one or two days, and shoes stay off for another day. Winders and landings need more.
Yes, for $50 per step with nosing that matches the plank. It is a common update for busy homes.
Normally half at a time, so a back stair or side entry may serve you for a day.
Often yes. We fasten loose treads to the stringers and glue the risers, then refinish if you want.
Labor is due when the team shows up and gets to work. Material is paid on delivery.
A year on workmanship, and the lumber stays under the mill's own warranty. Our crew is licensed, insured and holds NWFA training.