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Cut Hardwood Treads — Cut Treads

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How to Measure Alternating Tread Stairs · Step 7 of 10

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Select rough ash lumber for the stair treads. Use a miter saw to cut the boards to their approximate lengths, then transfer the cut boards to a table saw to precisely rip them to the required width for each tread. Ensure consistent dimensions for a uniform look across the staircase.

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