These stair treads provide exceptional quality and a superior appearance.
Stair tread return width.
Retrotread return nosing is reversible for placement on right or left hand open treads.
From the original questioner they are 10 1 2 wide treads with a 1 1 2 return.
Double return treads are measured by the throat length.
What width of return did you do on those treads.
Simply tear away your old carpet and install the retrotread.
Double return stair treads have a mitered return on both the left and right ends.
Since the mitered returns are always 1 1 4 wide adding the return width is redundant.
There s also a bit of overhang for lack of proper term on the back of the tread of 1 3 8.
Double return stair tread.
Designed for easy installation.
These dimensions may be useful when laying out a staircase or if you have general questions about the size and shape of a traditional tread or a retro tread.
Remodel your ugly carpeted stairs to beautiful hardwood with the retrotread.
Wider nosing hides imperfections in existing stairway.
Because the mitered returns are both 1 wide the overall width of a double return stair tread will always be 2.
For example a tread with a double return will have an overall width 2 wider than the number indicated in the width column above.
Retrotread return nosing matches nosing profile on retrotreads.
Standard stair tread dimensions.
Here is a drawing detailing our standard stair tread and riser dimensions.
Do not include the returns as part of the double return tread measurement.
The length of a tread is always determined by measuring the overall length of box treads and single return treads.
Stair treads are colored matched to perfection to give your stairs a unified appearance with edges glued to 11 1 2 width with a 150 grit sanded finish on both sides.