{"product_id":"stair-tread-red-oak-48-retro-tread","title":"Red Oak Retro Stair Tread, 48\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#D85A30;\"\u003eRED OAK\u003c\/strong\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003e48\"\u003c\/strong\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eRETRO TREAD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRed oak retro stair tread, 48 inches long. Retro (retrofit) treads are made to go over an existing staircase, a common way to turn carpeted stairs into hardwood stairs without tearing out the old treads; the old nosing is usually cut back flush with the riser first. For an open side, pair it with a red oak retro return.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecies:\u003c\/strong\u003e Red oak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Retro (retrofit) tread, no return\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMatching return:\u003c\/strong\u003e Red oak retro return, sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOther sizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Red oak treads in 36\", 42\", 48\", 54\", 60\" and 72\"; with return in 42\", 48\", 54\" and 60\"; retro treads in 36\", 42\" and 48\" — see the stair collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:18px;line-height:1.3;margin:28px 0 4px\"\u003eRed oak retro stair treads: common questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:1.4;margin:16px 0 4px\"\u003eWhere can I buy red oak retro stair treads near Atlanta or Nashville?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNDM Floors Distributor carries red oak retro stair treads at our three stores: \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stockbridge-ga\"\u003eStockbridge, GA\u003c\/a\u003e (south metro Atlanta, 470-507-0711), \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/marietta-ga\"\u003eMarietta, GA\u003c\/a\u003e (north metro Atlanta, 770-627-4313) and \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/brentwood-tn\"\u003eBrentwood, TN\u003c\/a\u003e (Nashville area, 629-216-1555). Stock varies by store, so call ahead to confirm availability and get a quote.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:1.4;margin:16px 0 4px\"\u003eWhat is a retro stair tread?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA red oak retro stair tread is a retrofit tread: it is installed over the existing stair structure instead of replacing it. Retro treads are a common way to put hardwood on stairs that were carpeted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:1.4;margin:16px 0 4px\"\u003eHow are retro stair treads installed over old stairs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRetro stair treads go on after the carpet, pad and tack strips are removed. Installers usually cut the old tread nosing flush with the riser, then glue and fasten the retro tread over the old tread.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:1.4;margin:16px 0 4px\"\u003eWhat sizes of red oak retro stair treads does NDM carry?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNDM Floors carries red oak retro stair treads in 36\", 42\" and 48\" lengths, with a matching red oak retro return for open-sided stairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSee more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/stair-treads-risers\"\u003estair treads \u0026amp; risers\u003c\/a\u003e at NDM Floors Distributor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NDM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51918809366757,"sku":"STAIRS:STRO48RETRO","price":46.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/ndmfloors.com\/products\/stair-tread-red-oak-48-retro-tread","provider":"NDM Floors Distributor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}