Cutting stair nose molding for laminate or hardwood flooring is about the same for each.
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The difference between the two are the hardwood stair nose usually has a grove that fits flush with the hardwood flooring whereas laminate stair nose over laps the laminate flooring on the stairs.
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Attach the plank to the front of the riser.
The international building code specifies a maximum riser height of 7 inches so a single laminate plank usually suffices but you may prefer to use pine poplar or some other stainable wood instead.
The riser must come flush with the surface of the tread and the stair nose which goes on last curls around the top of the riser and either fits flush against the laminate.
Wide x 94 in.
Length laminate stair nose molding 32 98.
Thick x 2 1 8 in.
When purchasing your laminate flooring you will need to purchase stair nose moldings also to have an over hang with the laminate.
Using saws such as a sawzall skil saw or even a jig saw can work.
Laminate flooring installed on a stair case.
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If you are planning to paint your stair risers remember to do so prior to installing the laminate on the tread.
The risers go on next.
Step 3 cutting laminate stair treads.