You can use the same technique for laying out an framing walls as you can when it comes to building a stair landing. Watch this video for more information and useful tips on how you can speed up the stair building and home construction process, during different phases of construction...
Click on this link to learn more about stair building, design and safety. Concrete stair landings used for landscaping walkways need to have some type of slope to allow water to run off safely. It might not be a bad idea to provide site drains along any areas where water could accumulate also. Watch...
Part 1 of a 3 part series- How to calculate the rise and run for stair stringers...
Click on This Link if you want to learn how to build stairs, for free. Watch this video for more an arresting stair building tips from master stair builder Greg Vanden Berge. Don't forget to check out a few more of our books on stair construction...
The stair landing details are very important as the stair landing ideas. Before you start hardwood floor installation on stair landing you should prepare it for work. You should cut stringers if you do not plan to install wood floor mouldings. Why do I need to cut stringers? If I cut them I can slid...
Click on this link for more information about stairway landings and doors that swing out into the landing. Remember, to always check with your local building and safety department before building a stairway, because some of the information on the Internet like this video can be outdated or might not...
One method for attaching the stair stringers to a floor joist cantilever can be found on this video. Make sure that you watch this video to learn more about attaching stair stringers to the floor joist or stair landing cantilever. If you're interested in learning more about stair building, building...
Mark Kranenburg from Greenmark Builders TV shows you how to build a proper landing and build a set of simple closed stringer stairs...
Click on this link to learn more about some of the problems you could encounter while building stairs. This is another one of those, if I had a quarter for every one of these I saw, I would have a lot of money. Building mistakes. We've got to spend more time designing stairways, decks, landings and ...
Click on this link if you're serious about learning how to build stairways. Here's a video I made for Joe who is having a problem building a stairway with a landing. It seems like the landing is a little too far away from the upper floor, creating a problem for the stair treads and risers. In this ...
Click on this link for one of the most informative websites about stair building and building codes on the World Wide Web. Sometimes I notice problems others don't and this is one of them. The architect starts out with a pretty good plan, it goes through the building department without any hiccups ...
Click on this link if you're interested in learning more about how to build stairs with landings. It's an old question asked time and time again, whether or not a stair stringer should sit on top of a landing or notch around it. My personal opinion is that it will always be better to set the string...
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Click on this link for more tips and ideas about stair building construction, design and building codes. I love to use floor sheathing, plywood or oriented strand board to create extremely strong structural connections between building components like stair stringers, floors and landings. Watch the ...
In this video I build a stair landing from leftover hardwood flooring. I used Old World Oak from Lumber Liquidators for this project...
Learn how to build deck stairs. Use the stair calculator on to determine the number of stairs and the rise and run of each individual step. Watch as professional deck builders layout, cut, and attach stair stringers. Get helpful tips on how to finish the treads and risers to achieve an attractive an...
Click on this link to learn more construction terms used by professionals while building stairs. A stair landing is usually going to be referred to as any intermediate level platform located inside of a stairway. These platforms or small floors can also be located at the top and bottom of a stairca...
Finally the finished rough framing stair project for my new book. I hope you enjoy watching these videos and others on stair building. If you're serious about building a set of stairs and there isn't enough advice provided for you in these videos, make sure that you check out some of our stair buil...
If you're interested in interesting articles on building stairs and incredible tips, visit our website today. Watch this video to learn more about 1 inch undercuts while constructing stairways and how they affect the stair landing and overhang attached to the stair landing. There are a few ways you...
Click on this link for more information about stair building codes. Remember to always check with your local building department and the information in this video might not apply to your area. This video will provide you with information for exterior door openings or egress to the building as it con...
Click on this link to learn more about staircase building codes. Watch this video, to get a better idea, about some of the problems experienced stair builders face, when they aren't familiar with their local building codes. I've seen this more than once and imagine that I will see it in the future,...
Click on this link for more problems you could encounter while building stairs. This video will provide you with a couple of other solutions to problems you might encounter while lining up the upper portion of a stair stringer, with a landing that might not be the right height. These problems could ...
What happens when a stair tread is a different size than the floor sheathing? What happens when the stair builder doesn't know how to fix or resolve this type of situation? This stuff happens repetitively in the construction business and you should be aware of it watched this video for more informa...
Click on this link if you're looking for more information on how to build stairs using brackets for building hardware to attach treads to a wood stringer. Here is a common mistake I've seen for years and realistically it has a lot to do with how the stairway is laid out and assembled. After you have...
Click on this link to learn more about building stairs with our question and answer section. If I had a quarter for every time I came across a stairway that wasn't built correctly, I would have a lot of quarters. Stair builders today need to think the entire process of building the stairs through a...
Click on this link to learn more about stair building, design and problems. This video will provide you with basic step-by-step instructions on how to install and build a landing or platform at the bottom of an existing basement stairway. I chose the most common set of stairs for basements, but if y...
Stair Master: Tips for Building Stairs Right the First TIme...
How to build deck stairs is a short video presented to you by Mitchell Dillman, aka "the Online carpenter". Watch as Mitch shows you how he builds deck stairs, at this impressive Log Home in the Black Forest, just outside of Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA. Then read more about this log ho...
How to build a staircase that you can install yourself. This is a staircase that we built at our workplace, very sturdy design, only took a few hours to construct. Music by Dan-O at Royalty Free Music: Track: Mars and Stars -mars-and-stars.mp3...
Diy loft bed plans- my hubby built. But he didn't follow the plans, so the stairs ended up being a pain in the butt to figure out. When is he going to learn to listen to me when I say "follow the directions?"...
Leading to front door. Bathroom at far end of stairs. Opening under stairs to kitchen framed by columns. Doors opposite stairs leading to office/bedroom. Dead space under stairs used as storage. Not open above...
LOVE! an apartment/hayloft above. I might just make the whole loft an apartment for an intern or something. I would make the aisles 14" instead of 12" feet so a tractor and spreader could for more room in general. I would also move the wash racks outside. Four-Six of these stalls w...
Personalise walls with framed prints Add some personality to your walls with a collection of framed photographs. Head to Ikea for a variety of frame sizes, shapes and colours, all at affordable prices...
Plan W17503LV: European, Photo Gallery, Luxury, Premium Collection, Tudor House Plans & Home Designs...
HEMNES shoe cabinet from IKEA with mirror over it instead of a normal entryway table. takes up a lot less space!...
Modern farmhouse plans | Wooden stairs | For the home...
Stairs with a small landing and turn. Great idea to set apart a foyer area in an open floor plan or as a secondary staircase off of the kitchen...
The Catification Lady Blog | Catify Your Home | Design Your Cat Superhighway with The Vertical Cat | Environment Enrichment and other cool adventures for your cat!...
How to arrange a balanced photo gallery up your staircase (red frames are on the baseline, with the centres of each touching the baseline)...