How To Install Hardwood Floors On Open Stairs

Here s how to install hardwood on stairs.

How to install hardwood floors on open stairs.

Place flooring adhesive on the back of the riser and glue it into place on the. Here is a step by step guide on how to complete this project successfully. Step 1 measure the room. In this case we settled on a dark distressed bamboo hardwood.

Things i mention in this vid. Choose the hardwood species and board widths for the room installation. A common complaint with bamboo hardwood floors is that while they re really resilient to dings and scratches once they re installed the tongues on them can be really brittle so installing them typically requires gluing them down rather than nailing them down which can be a little messy and challenging. Measure the riser on the bottom step.

Measure the width and length of the room and multiply for the square footage. Here s our starting point. Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube. Introduction choose the boards.

Watch as pros and homeowners tackle a hardwood floor installation. Cut the prefinished stair riser to the proper height using a circular saw. A lot goes in to installing hardwood on stairs. However with the right instructions mixed with enough patience and determination you ll be able to lay down hardwood on your stairs nicely.

We replaced our floors upstairs with beautiful new hardwoods and that made these stairs look even worse. Here is a step by step instructions how to install hardwood on open side stair tread. Use cut off boards from one row to start next row. Dewalt miter saw http.

It was time to renovate our carpeted stairs. It ended up being a little more difficult than normal since we planned on installing hardwood flooring on stairs with an existing nosing but i found an easy solution. Prepare the stairs by cleaning it well with a vacuum. Open sided staircase tread riser and nosing installation.