 1 As a first step the solid red oak replacement treads, risers, trim, and flooring for the landing is brought to the house to aclimateize for 10 days. |
 2 Premium carpeting being replaced is removed |
 3 Carpeting is cut from around the railing rungs |
 4 Padding is stripped and all staples are removed |
 5 Rungs are wrapped with blue tape and numbered |
 6 Then they are carefully removed to be reused |
 7 Noses and lips are saber-sawed off the treads (ends first day) |
 8 The first main stair box is completely removed and replaced |
 9 Finished box is touched up with wood filler |
 10 Stained trim is checked for color (see next photo) |
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