Measure and Mark Treads — Step 2: Measure Tread Depth for a Flawless Fit
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measure stairs · Step 2 of 4
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Begin by accurately measuring the width and depth of each existing stair tread. For precision, especially if not using riser covers, use a tape measure and a pencil to mark the required dimensions on the new vinyl stair treads. A stair tread template tool, which helps measure both the width and angle of both sides of the tread simultaneously, is highly recommended for efficiency and accuracy.
Measure and Mark Treads — Step 2: Measure Tread Depth for a Flawless Fit
Part of project
measure stairs · Step 2 of 4
In this video
Begin by accurately measuring the width and depth of each existing stair tread. For precision, especially if not using riser covers, use a tape measure and a pencil to mark the required dimensions on the new vinyl stair treads. A stair tread template tool, which helps measure both the width and angle of both sides of the tread simultaneously, is highly recommended for efficiency and accuracy.