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Step 2 · Measure Your Tread Depth

Let's get precise for that perfect fit. Place your tape measure at the very front edge (the 'nose') of the step and measure straight back to where the tread meets the vertical 'riser'. This depth measurement is crucial for ensuring full, comfortable foot coverage and maximum safety.

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Step 2 · Measure Your Tread Depth

Let's get precise for that perfect fit. Place your tape measure at the very front edge (the 'nose') of the step and measure straight back to where the tread meets the vertical 'riser'. This depth measurement is crucial for ensuring full, comfortable foot coverage and maximum safety.

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Stair Treads

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Measure Your Tread Depth
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Measure Your Stair Width
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