Basic Stairbuilding: How to Build Stairs Scott Schuttner
Experienced carpenter explains how to build stairs. With information on straight-run, L-shaped and open-riser stairs, this unique video will prepare viewers for virtually any basic stairbuilding project they faced.
- A Straight-Run stair
- Rise and Run Calculations
- Marking and Cutting the Carriages
- Handing the Carriages
- Treads and Risers
- Railing and Skirtboard
- An L-Shaped Stair
- How to build stairs: The Landing
- Installing the Carriages
- Framing Under the Stairs
- The Housed Stringer
- Checking and Adjusting the Fit
- The Mitered Skirt
- Fitting the Treads and Risers
- Tread and Nosing Details
- Butted Treads and Risers
- The Newel Posts
- The Handrail
- The Balusters