To understand stairs, let’s talk about floors. Like many Americans, you might live in a home with a wood-floor system. The ...

I don’t cut stair stringers every day ... whether that be a ruler or a straight piece of wood, and clamp it to the square using small C clamps, or you can use an old fashioned set of brass ...

called stringers, and the treads of the staircase rest on these beams or are connected to them. The stair treads are no different from the wood that covers a flat floor. When the carpenter set ...

Pics later.<BR><BR>This past weekend the better half and I decided to replace the decking material on our front porch and stairs with Timbertek. Friday was spent ripping up the deck portion of the ...

The main features of any stair are the treads (what you step on), the risers (the vertical wood between the treads), and the stringers (foundational support pieces). When you mark off the ...