Stair Nose Molding: What is it & How to Install?
When it comes to the final touches of your dream home, don’t forget about your stairs. We know you don’t want stairs that show wear and tear, must be replaced frequently, and are outdated.
Stair Nose, made entirely from our proprietary, stands out as a top choice for homeowners, interior designers, contractors, and DIY enthusiasts. Let's delve into why this product is the perfect addition to your flooring project.
What is a Stair Nose?
A stair nose is a trim piece that covers the front edge of a stair tread. It’s designed to add a finished, cohesive look to your staircase and home. Stair noses come in various shapes and materials, but Hewn's Square Stair Nose offers unique benefits thanks to its construction and design.
The Benefits of Stair Nose
Easy Installation: One of the standout features of Square Stair Nose is its ease of installation. Whether you are a contractor or a DIY, you’ll appreciate how simple it is to fit, secure, and install our stair nose. With our clear instructions and the necessary tools, you can have your stairs looking polished in no time.
Modern and Cohesive Look: Square Stair Nose is designed to provide a sleek, modern look that complements your home’s flooring. It ensures a cohesive look that ties your stairs seamlessly with the rest of your flooring. This uniform appearance is especially important in creating a harmonious space.
Exceptional Durability: known for its superior strength and resilience which is why we have designed the perfect stair nose with Finished Edge Technology using planks. This composition makes it highly resistant to wear, impact, and moisture, ensuring your stairs remain beautiful for years to come.
How to Install Stair Nose
Installing our stair nose is a straightforward process. Here’s a quick overview, but for more detailed instructions, please refer to this installation guide.
Ensure that stairs are free of all dirt and debris.
Install the riser; Finished Edge Technology stair noses are designed to overlap the riser.
Cut the stair nose and associated planks for each stair to fit. Dry fit into place before application of any adhesive.
Apply the adhesive to the stair nose.
Slide stair nose into its correct position, wipe up any excess adhesive, and let the adhesive dry completely before using the stairs.