How to build deck stairs
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Pre-cut pressure treated stair stringers are available at your nearest lumber yard. Determine how high the stairs need to be and buy a pair of stringers suitable for that height. You also need to purchase lumber for stair treads. Advice is available at the lumber yard for the products that they sell.
Home depot sells them already pre cut and put together .measure first then go to home depot or Lowe .
The first time my husband built his, he went to home improvement, looked at their stairs, got the right wood for the stair frame, then literally traced the shape of the steps on his 2 x 10's that would be the frame for his stairs. Then he took his wood pieces home and cut them out! My son still teases him about it, but he saved us a lot of money and it worked!