Anyone can do this.
Stair skirt board installation.
Installing wall skirt the following steps describe this process.
Miter riser cut on skirt.
Lay the skirt along the points of the stringer butting the board against the wall.
You may inherit a situation where your home s stair builder decided to skip the skirt the protective one by 12 that protects the wall.
This method works on any stairway.
Scribing in a stair skirt.
The cutting and installing stair skirts requires some basic carpentry skill and common tools.
Using a two foot level scribe a line plumb with each riser.
Staircase skirt boards are installed during the construction or added as a trim feature later.
I want to put new treads on these stairs which are finished wood so that there is no visible gap between the end of the stair tread and the wall or skirt board.
2 7 measuring and cutting the wall skirt.
The current stairs had carpet on them so the gap didn t matter.
The current skirt board was installed before the treads so the treads butt up against the skirt board.
Step by step how to video on scribing skirt boards into a marble stairway with steel tread nosing.