Staircase Skirt Board

I finally got it finished. The staircase makeover is DONE! It took me a long time, but that was only because I only did a little bit each night, then the holidays

Prepping the Staircase. After removing the old carpeting, vinyl or other floor covering, the first step is to eliminate any bull nose on the exposed lumber tread.

To mark for the skirt boards, hold a level across the new tread shims and use a framing square to mark the width of the skirt board. Make sure the square is flush

When I first read Norm’s article on skirt scribing, four thoughts immediately came to mind: 1) He and I both learned the technique from the same instructor, Don

False Starting Steps & Treads Forget to order a bull nose on your first step? Would you like to add a bull nose to the first step of the box staircase your Builder

DIY host Fuad Reveiz shows how to demolish an old staircase on DIYNetwork.com.

I’m redoig the stairs that lead to my basement. I have the risers and treads ready to go, but I need to do a skirt. I was going to use a 2X12 and

Home/ Building Technology and Construction Guide / Various Components of Staircase and their Details There are various components of a staircase which have their own

The best definition of skirtboard is a long board that trims under the balustrade on the wall or stringer below.

Now, take the skirt board off the wall, cut the bottom scribe mark, and slide the skirt board down the wall until it rests on the floor. Make sure the top of the