Title: (Optional) Lay out straight-run stair stringer.
Course: Building Trades II (17009-II) > Section: Carpentry: Constructing and Installing Stairs

Laying out should include using a framing square and square gauges to determine the proper dimensions within code requirement.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What type of lumber is suited for stringers? Why?
- How can defects in lumber affect its use?

NCCER Standards:

Carpentry: Level 3

- 27304-02 Stairs