How Do You Glue Down Wooden Stairs?
Initially, when staircases are installed in a home they are made of wood and are then covered in carpet or wood coverings, which are installed to cover the risers and treads to provide a finished look for the staircase. Wood coverings come in many types, such as solid wood or hardwood that is glued to the treads of the staircase. You can glue down wooden stairs by first making sure the wood covering is the correct length. Step 1 Measure the width and length of the stair tread with a tape measure. Transfer the measurements to a piece of wood stair covering and make a mark with a pencil where they will need to be cut. Step 2 Cut the wooden stair covering to the proper length, using a circular saw. Step 3 Dry fit the stair covering on the staircase to make sure it fits before applying the construction adhesive. Step 4 Cut the tip off the end off a tube of construction adhesive with a utility knife. Apply construction adhesive to the tread on the staircase in a wave pattern to get the most
