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Step 4 · Account for Any Major Differences

As you review your list, do any measurements stand out as being significantly different from the others? For example, is one step a full inch deeper? Make a special note of these outliers. This information is incredibly helpful, as it highlights where a standard size might not be the best solution. Knowing this helps you choose the right product and is a key part of the Oak Valley Difference—finding the perfect solution for your specific home.

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Understanding these variations can help you decide if you need to use different sized treads or if you will need to cut treads to fit specific steps.

Understanding these variations can help you decide if you need to use different sized treads or if you will need to cut treads to fit specific steps.

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Significant deviations in tread depth could indicate underlying structural issues with the staircase that may require professional assessment.

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