This Stair Building Design Method will Help to Ensure that your stairs last as long as possible - Hopefully Forever! (or at ...

Do you have a collection that is begging for a useful and unique display? Well, give this decorative stair stringer a try; it may be one of the most unusual display shelves you'll ever build, and the ...

DEAR TIM: I need to build some simple outdoor steps to replace ones that fell apart and rotted (even though they were made with treated lumber). I’m fairly handy and have a decent grasp of the math ...

For the sake of discussion, let’s say you’re building a simple set of stairs for a deck, basement access, or up to an attic. You’ll just be using 2-by-12s for both the stringers and the treads. This ...

Deck stairs connect your elevated outdoor space to the ground, combining stringers for support, treads for stepping, risers for vertical closure, and railings for safety. Each component must work ...

You probably give little thought to the stairs you go up or down to reach different levels of your home, deck or patio. I’ll wager that if I handed you a measuring tape, a framing square, a pencil and ...

SIERRA VISTA, Ariz. - Most of the projects that come through Clyde Martin's Top Tread Stairways business are priced between $500 and $2,000. Then came the O'Brien family, who commissioned Martin to ...