Rugs, Carpets and Carpeting - preparing stair treads

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rozeltf
08-22-02, 05:33 AM
My stairwell into the basement is currently 2"x 8" treads with no risers. I am planning on carpeting.
What is the detail for installing the riser to the stringer? use boards or plywood?

Carpets Done Wright
08-23-02, 04:09 AM
OSB or plywood will work for the riser.