Measurement Guide

A stair nose is available in
coordinating colors to
complete each step. Determine
the length of stair nose
molding needed for the stairs
in your home. Measure the
width of each stair and multiply
by the number of stairs to
determine the total length of
stair nose needed (D).
STAIR NOSE
Provides a matching surface for the stair’s
leading edge and covers the gap between the
riser and the tread.
x
=
width of each stair (ft.) number of stairs total length of stair
nose needed (ft.)
÷ =
total length of stair
nose needed (ft.)
# of pieces of
stair nose needed
length of stair
nose molding (ft.)
D
6.5
D
Make sure you have the tools you need:
□ Safety glasses
□ Gloves
□ Wood glue
□ Pencil
□ Tape measure
□ Mallet
□ Pull bar
□ Tapping block
□ Spacers
□ Coordinating moldings
□ Dust mask
□ Circular saw
□ Utility knife
□ Vapor barrier (for installation over
concrete fl oor)
□ Underlayment (if not pre-attached)
□ Foam backer rod
□ 100% Silicone sealant
□ Felt furniture pads
□ Moisture meter
□ Level
□ Knee pads
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