Treads, Risers and Nosing
Four woods are on the tread list: red oak, white oak, hickory and maple. Each is 1 inch thick and 11 1/2 inches deep, with a bullnose and riser.
Four woods are on the tread list: red oak, white oak, hickory and maple. Each is 1 inch thick and 11 1/2 inches deep, with a bullnose and riser.
Tread samples come out of the estimator's truck. Lay them beside your floor at the base of the stairs and the right one is clear.
Any loose step is fastened first. Then the installer scribes each new tread, glues it and secures it.
Licensed, insured and NWFA certified crews build every staircase, and we warrant the labor for one full year.



It is $60 per step, including the tread, riser, bullnose, stain matched to your floor and labor.
We do, with the pad, tack strips and staples. We fix the removal price on site.
If the oak is sound, yes, by hand for $50 per step. If a tread has cracked or worn thin, it is replaced instead.
Yes. Risers in oak, stained like the treads, read as solid wood, while painted white ones add contrast.
Usually. Loose steps are tightened first, then each new tread is fit, glued and fastened to stay quiet.
We add a return to each exposed end so the rounded nose wraps around and the tread looks complete.
Unfinished treads ship from Natick the day after ordering. At your visit the estimator sets the start date and explains the length of the work.
Yes, one year on labor, by crews that are licensed, insured and NWFA certified.