Hardwood-Stair-Recapping
                     Hardwood Stair Recapping
An Affordable & Efficient Improvement
A comprehensive guide to revitalizing your staircase with 
professional hardwood recapping solutions.
Presented by Empire Stairs & FlooringGuiding you every step 
of the way to find the perfect hardwood stairs for your home.
Understanding Stair Recapping
The Process Smart Choice Professional Quality
Adds a layer of new solid A favorable option that gives Expert insights guide material 
hardwood over existing stairs, your stairs a fresh, premium look selection, ensuring superior 
covering both treads and risers while maintaining structural quality and long-lasting results.
for a complete transformation. integrity.
Key Benefits of Stair Recapping
Cost-Effective Minimal Disruption
More affordable than full staircase replacement, Quicker process with less demolition. Cleaner 
allowing significant improvement without and faster than refinishing while keeping stairs 
excessive spending. accessible.
Structural Integrity Design Flexibility
Doesn't interfere with walls or existing structure, Various design options available to match your 
maintaining your home's stability. home's aesthetic and personal preferences.
High-Level Process Stages
01 02
Preparation Installation
Initial setup and removal of Professional installation of new 
existing materials to prepare the hardwood treads, risers, and 
staircase for transformation. finishing components.
03
Final Product
Completion with finishing touches, delivering your beautifully 
transformed hardwood staircase.
Detailed Installation Process
Preparation 1
Remove existing handrail, spindles, posts, carpet, and 
trim to prepare the workspace.
2 Measurement & Manufacturing
Each step measured with custom templates to create 
perfectly sized replacements.
Nosing & Finishing Prep 3
Cut nosing and perform most painting and staining 
work on-site for precision.
4 Installation
Install new treads, risers, and trims with professional 
craftsmanship.
Completion 5
Add finishing touches to complete your stunning 
hardwood staircase transformation.
Customization & Materials
Premium Wood Options
• Canadian Red Oak
• Maple hardwood
• Exotic hardwood varieties
Custom Features
• Various wood types and finishes
• Decorative elements
• Precision-fit custom templates
• Warehouse-matched stains with 
client approval
Timeline & Investment
Project Duration Comprehensive Cleanup Investment Consideration
Typical stair recapping process Thorough cleanup prioritized More cost-effective than full 
takes 4-5 days to complete throughout the timeframe to replacement, though high-end 
from start to finish. ensure neat and tidy outcomes. materials represent significant 
investment.
Why Choose Empire Stairs & Flooring?
Proven Experience Local Expertise Steadfast Guidance
Solid presence in stair renovation Excellent service delivery to clients Committed to simplifying the process 
industry since 2009, delivering throughout the Greater Toronto with professional guidance at every 
consistent quality results. Area and surrounding regions. step of your project.
Perfect Hardwood Stairs
Our goal is ensuring you find the hardwood stair solution that perfectly complements your living space.
Contact Us
Book an appointment with our experts for a customized consultation and to discover the full 
range of products and services we provide.
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