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*If you have a point of attachment for risers, these can be built into a wall
*If you have a point of attachment for risers, these can be built into a wall
*This means that you can avoid stringers in a stairwell, if you fatten up the treads!
*This means that you can avoid stringers in a stairwell, if you fatten up the treads!
*Stringer spacing depends on thickness of treads - 40" stair can use 2 stringers if you use a 4x12 tread [https://stairs4u.com/articles/how_many_stair_stringers_do_i_use.htm]

Revision as of 13:43, 18 June 2021

  • JLC - [1]
  • Instead of notching stringers - here is how to use flat stringers, and add the steps as additional pieces. [2]. Expensive for their system, cheap for 3D printed equivalent.
  • If you have a point of attachment for risers, these can be built into a wall
  • This means that you can avoid stringers in a stairwell, if you fatten up the treads!
  • Stringer spacing depends on thickness of treads - 40" stair can use 2 stringers if you use a 4x12 tread [3]