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Prepare the Stair Structure — Prepare Stair Structure

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Stair Treads · Step 2 of 6

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After removing the old stair tread, thoroughly clean the exposed stair stringers and riser. Use a hammer and a pry bar or pliers to remove any remaining nails, staples, or debris from the wood surfaces. This ensures a clean and flat surface for the new stair tread to sit flush and bond properly.

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