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Time to roll up. LInes are snapped, stairs built, garage tomorrow. The stairs took me about 7 hours today. I'll build the kneewall for the balusters when we get to pickup framing.
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Ready to start framing the stairs.
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We were under the gun, so I didn't get to cut the tread patterns before that (sheathed) wall was framed. So I started off the day cutting those.
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I layed out a story pole and used it to mark lengths for the 2x4s supporting the 2x12 risers. I layed it out using the Construction Master so I get zero accumulated error in layout or addition.
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A view from the top.
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John Kirkpatrick told me to start at the top and work down. Seems to go smoothly this way.
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4 of the treads were straight in the middle and two at the bottom. The rest were curved.
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