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Step 3 · Measure Your Stair Width

Measure the full width of your stair's surface, from the wall or stringer on one side to the banister or other side. Knowing this total width is key to the next step, where you'll decide how to center your tread for a balanced, professional-looking installation.

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Step 3 · Measure Your Stair Width

Measure the full width of your stair's surface, from the wall or stringer on one side to the banister or other side. Knowing this total width is key to the next step, where you'll decide how to center your tread for a balanced, professional-looking installation.

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Stair Treads

Step 3 of 4·10 min left

Count Your Stairs
2 minutes2 items
Measure Your Tread Depth
5 minutes1 items
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Measure Your Stair Width
5 minutes1 items
4
Choose Your 'Reveal'
5 minutes
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