This project shows how to build exterior deck stairs from scratch, including measuring total rise, using a stair calculator, pouring a concrete landing, cutting stringers, creating a stronger mounting ...

A practical method simplifies the process of measuring, marking, and cutting stair stringers for accurate construction. What makes this technique so effective?

You may be like most folks. I’m guessing you give very little thought to the stairs you go up and down on a regular basis. They might be constructed from wood, steel, or concrete. The vast majority of ...

For the sake of discussion, let’s say you’re building a simple set of stairs for a deck, basement access, or up to an attic. You’ll just be using 2-by-12s for both the stringers and the treads. This ...