In this video of building a large staircase ... There are also some other tips and techniques I show while laying out the stringers, so check it out and share with a friend.

To understand stairs, let’s talk about floors. Like many Americans, you might live in a home with a wood-floor system.

Building stairs, whether for your deck or ... The ideal board size for stair stringers is 2x12 inches, since smaller boards will not safely support the stairs' loads. This size also conforms ...

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All too many carpenters take a shortcut when building stairs ... I never cut notches in my wood stair stringers. I created 1/2-inch-deep mortises in my 2x12s to preserve the strength of the ...