Treads, Risers and Nosing
Orange treads can be milled from red oak, white oak, hickory or maple, each an inch thick, bull nosed and paired with a riser.
Orange treads can be milled from red oak, white oak, hickory or maple, each an inch thick, bull nosed and paired with a riser.
The estimator's truck brings tread samples. Lay a few on your floor at the base of the stairs and the best wood is easy to spot.
A step with play in it is screwed down first. Then the installer marks each new tread against the wall, bonds it with adhesive and fastens it.
Staircase work is done by licensed, insured, NWFA certified installers, and a full year of labor warranty follows it.



A hardwood tread is $60, which includes the riser, nosing, stain and labor. Laminate stairs run $50 per step.
Yes, the carpet, pad and staples come off, then new treads and risers go in. The removal is priced during your free visit.
Usually a day or two, with a little extra for the stain to cure.
Yes, at $50 per step. Solid treads are hand sanded and recoated.
The stain is matched after we hold samples against your floor, and white risers are available.
It is tightened first, and gluing and fastening a new tread normally ends the noise.
The crew is paid when work begins and the wood when it arrives. Clearing furniture beforehand is a flat $250.
Labor for twelve months, plus the maker's warranty on the lumber. Any slip traced to our work is corrected free.