stairs
$45 - $100 per tread
Maple Stair Treads: Maximum Hardness for Heavy Traffic
Hard Maple stair treads offer the maximum hardness available in domestic hardwood stair components. Their clean, light color and fine grain create bright, modern staircases that withstand the heaviest foot traffic.
Available Sizes
Treads 1" x 10-1/2" x 36"-48"; risers; return nosings
Available Grades
Select, #1 Common
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, hard maple (Janka 1,450) is harder than white oak (1,360), offering superior dent and wear resistance on stairs.
Maple's light color can show scratches more than darker species. A quality polyurethane finish provides good protection.
Maple is difficult to stain evenly due to its tight grain. Gel stains work better. Many prefer maple in its natural light tone.