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Stair Tread Installation
Step 4 of 7

Step 4 · The First Tread: Setting the Standard
Take your first cut tread and position it on the stair, aligning it with the front nosing and ensuring it's centered. Once you're happy with the placement, peel back just 2-3 inches of the adhesive backing from the front edge. This technique gives you excellent control. Firmly press this exposed section down, starting your secure bond right where it counts.
Tools and Materials
Classic Sisal (Set of 14)
Starting from the nosing and working towards the riser helps create a cleaner, more secure fit.
Starting from the nosing and working towards the riser helps create a cleaner, more secure fit.
General Hazard
Once the adhesive makes contact, it is difficult to reposition. Ensure precise placement before pressing down.

