Treads, Risers and Nosing
Treads come in red oak, white oak, hickory and maple, cut 1 inch thick and 11 1/2 inches deep, bull nosed and paired with a riser.
Treads come in red oak, white oak, hickory and maple, cut 1 inch thick and 11 1/2 inches deep, bull nosed and paired with a riser.
The estimator's truck carries tread samples. Hold one against the floor at the base of your stairs and the right wood becomes clear.
Any loose step is screwed down hard before new wood is set. Our installer then fits each tread to the stringer, glues it and fastens it.
Licensed, insured, NWFA certified crews build every Newtown staircase, and our labor is warranted for a full year. Any slip is fixed free.



A Newtown step is $60, covering the hardwood tread, riser, bull nose, stain matched to your floor and labor.
Yes. Carpet, pad, tack strips and staples all come off your Newtown stairs, and the price for that is set at the free visit.
Sound oak treads in Newtown can be hand sanded and refinished at $50 a step. Cracked or thin ones are replaced instead.
Yes. Risers stained like the treads give an all wood look, while white painted ones give crisp contrast.
Mostly. We secure any loose Newtown step first, then glue and fasten each new tread so it stays silent.
A return goes on each exposed end, so the rounded nose wraps around the side of the tread.
Unfinished treads usually begin the next day and finish in around two. Prefinished treads need ordering, so allow longer.
Yes. Stair labor has a one year warranty, and the Newtown crew is licensed, insured and NWFA certified.