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Stair Tread Minimum

 
 

The building code for stair tread minimums are normally 9 inches.  The 9 inch stair tread with an 8 inch riser will be a very unsafe uncomfortable set of stairs to walk up and down, use this situation only if there are no other alternatives.  The most common stair tread will be10 to 11 inches.

 

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A special note please remember to check with your local building department for their interpretation of the building code. The stair building codes on this page are what we consider standard in home construction. We will in no way be liable for your interpretation of these building codes. Remember the stair building codes on this page are to give you a basic idea of what will be required in some cities.

 

 

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