Wood Stair Stringer
A wood stair stringer is a supporting member for stair treads and risers, ensuring structural stability and proper alignment of steps in staircases.
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Definition
A Wood Stair Stringer is a wood member upon which stair treads bear.
Purpose
The purpose of a wood stair stringer is to support the treads and risers of a staircase, providing structural stability and ensuring the proper alignment of steps.
Examples of Use
- Interior Stairs: Supporting the steps in residential and commercial buildings.
- Exterior Stairs: Providing support for outdoor staircases on decks and porches.
- Spiral Stairs: Forming the framework for curved or spiral staircases.
Related Terms
- Tread: The horizontal part of a stair on which a person steps.
- Riser: The vertical part of a stair between treads.
- Stringer: The inclined support for stair treads and risers.
Notes
Wood stair stringers must be accurately cut and securely fastened to ensure the stability and safety of the staircase. Proper spacing and alignment are critical for structural integrity.
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