If you are paying a contractor to do the job expect to pay 100 150.
How to install hardwood flooring on stair treads.
It was time to renovate our carpeted stairs.
A lot goes in to installing hardwood on stairs.
Here s our starting point.
It matched the color and concealed the seam where the riser meets the tread.
Nothing finishes a room off better than complementing your hardwood flooring with a beautiful hardwood staircase.
Installation of solid hardwood treads and risers takes place in a single installation step significantly reducing installation time.
While the domestic treads will start at 30 or so longer length returns and prefinished will run the price up.
Solid treads eliminates the need of attaching a narrow stair nose piece to a step promoting safety and ease of maintenance.
Here is a step by step guide on how to complete this project successfully.
A little bit of history us floors initially offered only one option the stair cap.
We replaced our floors upstairs with beautiful new hardwoods and that made these stairs look even worse.
Stair treads are available in all domestic species such as red oak maple and hickory and can also be ordered in the exotics.
It ended up being a little more difficult than normal since we planned on installing hardwood flooring on stairs with an existing nosing but i found an easy solution.
If you had a bullnose stair tread you had to decide if you were going to shave the tread s nose to achieve a proper 90 degree angle.