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Stair Tread Installation
Step 5 of 6

Step 5 · Step 5: Do a 'Dry Run' Test Fit
Before you peel and stick, place the tread on the stair. This is a crucial 'dry fit' step. Check that your side borders are even and the tread sits perfectly. This is your chance to make any small adjustments before the final, simple installation. This ensures you get it right the first time, giving you peace of mind.
Tools and Materials
Oak Valley Tailored Square - Tread
If the tread is slightly too large, you can carefully trim small amounts to achieve a perfect fit.
If the tread is slightly too large, you can carefully trim small amounts to achieve a perfect fit.
Ensure the tread sits flush and level on the stair base.
Ensure the tread sits flush and level on the stair base.

