Adding hardwood stair treads and risers why cut old nosing.
Pics of ply stair you tubetreads with hardwood nosing.
With aluminum nosing be careful not to leave metal burrs along the cut edge aluminum is prone to this.
My home was built with only plywood subfloor and carpet gag i have removed the carpet and installed 3 4 solid oak over plywood subfloor.
Watch how to install treads risers and stair nosing on it.
Staircase geometry is reflected in the building code and too much of an overhang could pose a hazard as mentioned.
Those staircases where i have removed the carpet and added hardwood i used a router flust trim saw and beater chisel to remove the nosing.
Hardwood boards for nosing are available at home centers and lumberyards.
If your strip has a curved side this side will go on the top the tread of the stair.
You don t need much glue.
I have read some really great posts on stairs but am unclear on guidelines for tread depth riser height and nosing overhang.
I plan to remove the carpet from the staircase and install solid 1 oak treads.
You might be able to cut the shoulder back a little to make the cheek of the rabbet joint deeper to reduce the nose protrusion.
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Rather than having the railing and spindles removed for installing hardwood flooring i fitted the hardwood flooring around the spindles http woodgears ca.
Cut the plywood and nosing to length or if you need more precision leave it slightly long and cut it off later.
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The subfloor is plywood.
The hardwood should be cut around the nosings just as is shown in your diagram.
If you had photos of the stair nose boards including the bottom i might be able to tell if they can be altered to make a shorter bull nose.
If you want a 3 4 in x 3 4 in nosing you ll have to rip it on a table saw or have it ripped at the lumberyard.
Installing hardwood flooring on stairs you can face with open sided staircase.
I need to remove and replace 3 4 hardwood stair nosing that has been attached to the subfloor with some sort of adhesive.