How to build a small set of steps stairs.
Small set of stairs.
I just had a paver patio installed and had the builder re install the old wooden steps that he removed to do the work.
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For each stair cut 10 treads from 2 x 10 lumber and 7 risers from osb sheets.
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These stairs will rest on a bare concrete floor but untreated lumber will absorb moisture and rot from bare concrete.
This is also called the total rise.
Also cut one piece of treated 2 x 4 lumber to 3 long.
Use the narrow part of the square for clamping the riser gauge and the wider part for the 10 1 4 in.
If you don t plan to make the top step level with the area where the stairs begin be sure to account for this gap in your measurement.
Unit run is the horizontal measurement of from the front to the back of a single stair which is known as the tread standard code requires that each stair tread fall between 9 inches and 11 inches 22 9 cm and 27 9 cm to allow people to safely ascend and descend stairs.
The l shaped framing square will also show where the cut the top and bottom of the stringers.
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Measure the height of the area where you will install the stairs.
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Lay out the stairs by drawing on the outside of the square sliding the square along until it meets the last mark to learn how to build steps.
Clamp the stair gauges to the carpenter s square.
I m a professional carpenter and have build many sets of stairs but i couldn t have learned to build stairs with this instructable.
This will create a stair stringer calculator.
To combat this install the treated 2 x 4 directly against the floor.
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Unit run is carefully considered based on both safety and cost.
For example if you are building stairs to go up to a deck and you measure 3 feet 0 91 m from the ground to the top of the deck then this is the total rise.
You are correct in saying that the rise and run should be the same on all the stairs.
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