Installing Hardwood Floors On Stairs
Place flooring adhesive on the back of the riser and glue it into place on the.
Installing hardwood floors on stairs. 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. To prepare for the stairs to be finished cut back the lip on the existing treads and thoroughly clean the stairs with a vacuum. Installing hardwood flooring on stairs you can face with open sided staircase. Here s our starting point.
We replaced our floors upstairs with beautiful new hardwoods and that made these stairs look even worse. A lot goes in to installing hardwood on stairs. Measure the riser on the bottom step. Solid treads eliminates the need of attaching a narrow stair nose piece to a step promoting safety and ease of maintenance.
Next use a tape measure image 1 and mark where cuts need to be made on each tread and riser cutting at the marks with a miter saw image 2. Installation of solid hardwood treads and risers takes place in a single installation step significantly reducing installation time. Watch how to install treads risers and stair nosing on it. It was time to renovate our carpeted stairs.