Treads, Risers and Nosing
Treads can be cut from red oak, white oak, hickory or maple. Every one is an inch thick, bull nosed and ordered with a riser.
Treads can be cut from red oak, white oak, hickory or maple. Every one is an inch thick, bull nosed and ordered with a riser.
The estimator's truck carries tread samples. Hold a few against the floor at the base of the stairs and the best wood stands out.
A step that wobbles is screwed down before anything else. Next the installer scribes each new tread against the wall, glues it and drives fasteners.
Licensed, insured installers with NWFA certification build each flight, and a full year of labor warranty comes with it.



Hardwood treads are $60 each, with the riser, nosing, stain and labor included. Laminate stairs are $50 per step.
Yes. We strip the carpet, pad and staples, fit new treads and risers, and price the removal when we visit.
Most flights are done in one or two days, with a little extra for the stain to cure.
Yes, refinishing runs $50 per step, and sound oak treads are sanded by hand and recoated.
The stain is matched to your floor after we hold samples against it. White painted risers are available too.
We secure it first, and the squeak normally disappears once the new tread is glued and fastened.
The crew is paid when it starts and the wood when it is delivered. A furniture move beforehand is a flat $250.
Our labor is warranted for twelve months and the lumber has its maker's warranty. If a tread slips because of our work, we correct it free.