The nosing was glued because it is the end of the floor there s nowhere other than the board face in which to put a nail.
Pics of ply stair you tubetreads with hardwood nosing.
The hardwood should be cut around the nosings just as is shown in your diagram.
Staircase geometry is reflected in the building code and too much of an overhang could pose a hazard as mentioned.
You might be able to cut the shoulder back a little to make the cheek of the rabbet joint deeper to reduce the nose protrusion.
Adding hardwood stair treads and risers why cut old nosing.
I have read some really great posts on stairs but am unclear on guidelines for tread depth riser height and nosing overhang.
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The subfloor is plywood.
My home was built with only plywood subfloor and carpet gag i have removed the carpet and installed 3 4 solid oak over plywood subfloor.
If you want a 3 4 in x 3 4 in nosing you ll have to rip it on a table saw or have it ripped at the lumberyard.
If you had photos of the stair nose boards including the bottom i might be able to tell if they can be altered to make a shorter bull nose.
Installing hardwood flooring on stairs you can face with open sided staircase.
Hardwood boards for nosing are available at home centers and lumberyards.
Rather than having the railing and spindles removed for installing hardwood flooring i fitted the hardwood flooring around the spindles http woodgears ca.
If your strip has a curved side this side will go on the top the tread of the stair.
If you see burrs use a metal file to remove them and smooth the edge.
You don t need much glue.
Cut the plywood and nosing to length or if you need more precision leave it slightly long and cut it off later.
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I plan to remove the carpet from the staircase and install solid 1 oak treads.
I need to remove and replace 3 4 hardwood stair nosing that has been attached to the subfloor with some sort of adhesive.
Test the fit by placing the strip tightly on the corner of the stair tread.