Stair Skirt Board Template

This method works on any stairway.

Stair skirt board template.

Add a piece of 1 in. This line gets cut with a circular saw. Stairway skirt board template easy after notching out the treads to the thickness of the skirt board i started by cutting 2 pieces of plywood 3 inches wide and fastened them on the ends to create a 12 long board. Apr 6 2019 explore midwestdesign llc s board stairs skirting followed by 170 people on pinterest.

Anyone can do this. Product overview this tread template consists of two 12 in. Jones knows 863 views. Skirtboard template accurately reproduce skirtboards for an existing staircase using a technique borrowed from countertop installers.

So from this distance use a level to mark a straight line vertically near the bottom end of the skirt board. See more ideas about stairs skirting stairs diy stairs. Next i temporarily tack the outside skirt into place so that i can use the template without accidentally shifting the skirt board. Therefore you may find it more aesthetically pleasing to use a narrower floor level skirt board rather than a full 12 wide that matches the stair skirtboards.

First i cut a 1 x 12 template that just so happens to look like a pair of pants or britches with a cut out about 1 inch wide and tall enough to fit over the top of the outside skirt board. Sturdy plastic plates and clamps. For example because saw toothed skirt boards have a large percentage of the board notched out at the open treads the look is not as heavy. Issue 285 aug sept 2019 when i was asked to fit new skirtboards to an existing staircase i decided to take my experience templating countertops and apply it to the stairs.

Apr 30 2019 explore johnny navarro s board stairs skirting on pinterest. Enough to give an even reveal of the skirt around the stairs and still leave enough room for the baseboard to make the end corner. Step by step how to video on scribing skirt boards into a marble stairway with steel tread nosing.