Do-It-Yourself Inspection: Stair Stringers

DIY Inspection Series Episode 25 - STAIR STRINGERS: One of the biggest culprits of safety issues and water damage. Many builders will cut corners when installing stairs, incorrectly placing raw cut timber directly onto concrete or even soil. Whenever you have wood against the ground, you WILL have problems with water damage.
Pressure treated wood is not invincible!!
This Board and property manager have done a great job of identifying areas of damage and reinforcing with structural shoring for those key egress areas, but the next step is always to bring in a licensed professional to "bless" the design.

00:00 ➜ Intro
00:13 ➜ Decaying Stair Stringers
02:06 ➜ Structural Shoring
03:42 ➜ Handrail Design Options
04:15 ➜ Stair Stringer Connection to Subfloor

#Egress #StairStringers #StairSafety #CondoBoard

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#BUILDINGDOCTORS #REMEDIATION #RESTORATION
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