Treads, Risers and Nosing
Treads are cut from red oak, white oak, hickory or maple. Each is 1 inch thick and 11 1/2 inches deep with a rounded nose and a riser.
Treads are cut from red oak, white oak, hickory or maple. Each is 1 inch thick and 11 1/2 inches deep with a rounded nose and a riser.
The estimator carries tread samples to your door. Set one next to the floor at the base of the stairs and the match is easy to see.
Shaky steps are tightened first. After that, each new tread is scribed to the stringer, glued down and fastened by the installer.
A licensed, insured and NWFA certified crew builds each flight, and our labor has a twelve-month warranty.



It is $60 per step, covering the tread, riser, bullnose, matching stain and installation.
Yes. We remove carpet, pad, tack strips and staples, and set the tear-out price at your visit.
Provided the oak is sound, hand sanding and refinishing is $50 per step. Cracked or thin treads should be replaced.
They can. Oak risers in the tread stain look uniform, while white paint gives sharper contrast.
Usually. Loose steps get screwed tight first, then each new tread is glued and fastened to stay silent.
A return piece goes on each exposed end, wrapping the rounded nose around the side so every step looks complete.
Raw treads can ship from Natick the next day, while prefinished ones are ordered to size and take longer. We tell you which fits your stairs.
Yes, a one-year labor warranty, from installers who are licensed, insured and NWFA certified.