Amateur carpenters who have laid out the cuts in a stair stringer (the zig-zag structural support for the steps) know the queasy feeling that bubbles up at the prospect of this job. There’s the simple ...

To lay out a set of stair stringers from scratch requires a little math, but not much. Equally important is some quiet time to run the numbers and at the same time to think about the construction ...

You may be like most folks. I’m guessing you give very little thought to the stairs you go up and down on a regular basis. They might be constructed from wood, steel, or concrete. The vast majority of ...

Sketch out the stair stringer on a piece of plywood or other material. Using a framing square, draw out your notches for each tread and riser, based on your calculated dimensions. Be sure to include ...

Building a staircase may seem like an intimidating task at first, but with the right guidance, even a novice carpenter can construct a sturdy and attractive set of stairs. One crucial aspect of stair ...

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