Treads, Risers and Nosing
Choose red oak, white oak, hickory or maple. Every tread is 1 inch thick and 11 1/2 inches deep, with a bull nose and riser.
Choose red oak, white oak, hickory or maple. Every tread is 1 inch thick and 11 1/2 inches deep, with a bull nose and riser.
Tread samples ride in the estimator's truck. Rest one on the floor beside your bottom step and the right wood becomes clear.
Wobbly steps are screwed tight first. Our installer then scribes each tread to the wall, glues it and fastens it in place.
Licensed, insured crews with NWFA certification build each staircase, and the labor is warrantied for one year.



A step costs $60, which pays for the tread, riser, bull nose, matched stain and the installation.
Yes. Carpet, pad, strips and staples are all removed, with the price given at the visit.
Oak treads that are in good shape can be hand sanded and restained for $50 per step. Cracked or thin treads are replaced.
Yes. Risers stained like the treads give an all wood look, and painted white ones sharpen the contrast.
For most stairs, yes. Any loose step is screwed down before we glue and fasten the new treads.
Returns on the exposed ends carry the nosing around the side so each tread looks finished.
Unfinished treads usually mean a start tomorrow and completion within two days. Prefinished treads take weeks to arrive.
Yes. Stair labor is covered for a year, and the crews hold licenses, insurance and NWFA certification.