Treads, Risers and Nosing
We offer four species for treads: red oak, white oak, hickory and maple. Treads measure 1 inch thick by 11 1/2 inches deep, bull nosed, and each gets a riser.
We offer four species for treads: red oak, white oak, hickory and maple. Treads measure 1 inch thick by 11 1/2 inches deep, bull nosed, and each gets a riser.
Tread samples ride along with the estimator. Hold them against your floor at the foot of the stairs and the match is easy to judge.
Loose steps get screwed tight before anything else. Next, every new tread is scribed against the stringer, then glued down and fastened.
Licensed, insured, NWFA certified installers build every staircase, and the labor carries a one year warranty.



One step costs $60 and that figure holds the tread, the riser, the bull nose, a stain to match and the labor.
Yes. Carpet, pad, tack strips and staples all come off, and we quote that removal on site.
Treads in sound oak are sanded by hand and refinished at $50 per step. Cracked or thin treads are replaced.
Yes. Risers in oak, stained like the treads, read as solid wood, while painted white risers add contrast.
In most cases they do. Loose steps are secured first and each tread is fitted, glued and fastened.
A return is added at the exposed end so the nosing wraps around and the tread looks finished.
The estimator gives a timeline for your flight at the free visit. Prefinished treads take longer to order than unfinished ones.
Yes. Stair labor is warrantied for one year, and the installers are licensed, insured and NWFA certified.