Treads, Risers and Nosing
You can order treads in hickory, maple, red oak or white oak. Each one is 1 inch thick and comes with a bull nose and a riser.
You can order treads in hickory, maple, red oak or white oak. Each one is 1 inch thick and comes with a bull nose and a riser.
Tread samples ride in the estimator's truck. Held against your hall floor, the right wood is easy to spot.
We tighten any wobbly step first. After that, every new tread is fitted to the wall, glued and screwed down, riser by riser.
A licensed, insured, NWFA certified crew builds each flight under a one-year labor warranty. Anything that slips, we fix.



An Old Saybrook step is $60, including the tread, riser, bull nose, matching stain and labor.
Yes. The carpet, pad, tack strips and staples all go, and we set the removal price at your free visit.
Where the oak is solid, a hand refinish is $50 a step; split or worn-thin treads are replaced.
Risers can take the tread stain for a full wood look, or white paint for a sharper contrast.
Mostly. A wobbling step is secured first; the new tread is then bonded and fastened to stay quiet.
Open stair sides get a return, a small piece that carries the nose around the end so the tread looks finished.
Raw treads can be installed starting the next day, usually finishing in two. Factory-finished treads are special-ordered, so allow more time for delivery.
Yes, the stair labor carries a one-year warranty from a licensed, insured, NWFA certified Old Saybrook crew.