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Q: How do I make stairs

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  • A: So many options



    Here's one for you: http://www.askthebuilder.com/215_Building_Stairs.shtml

    I think he's right about not notching out a 2x10 or 2x12, but that method is traditionally how stairs have been made. I have not purchased Tim's Ebook, but would guess that it will get you through the project nicely.

    There are also wafer board things that ride along the top edge of a 2x6, another way to eliminate notching out stringers.

    Here's another place that will help you with the math:
    http://www.extremehowto.com/xh/article.asp?article_id=60182
    http://www.extremehowto.com/xh/article.asp?article_id=60182

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