Stairs & Accessories
STAIRS
Intoday’smoderndesignworldstaircaseshavetakenon newimportanceintheoveralldesignofthehome. Wecan allpicturethecentralstaircasein“GonewiththeWind,”but todaythepossibilitiesareendlesswhendesigningstairsas anarchitecturalcenterpiecetoyourhome.Floatingstairs thatjutoutfromthewall,largeblockstaircasesordramatic windingstaircasesthatswoopupthroughthecenterofthe homearenowcommonplace.
Critically important to the cohesiveness of these designs is how the stair material compliments the flooring of choice at either end of the staircase. At Carlisle not only doweofferthemanufacturingexpertisetocraftyourstair treads,risersandnosingtothemostexactingspecification,but wealsoworktocreatefinishesthatmatchorcomplementthe floorwearecraftingforyou.
Byusingallthesamewoodandallowingourcraftsmento developtheappropriatefinishingprocess,youwill dramaticallyincreasetheunityindesignrequiredofsuch architecturalelements.Also,youwillgreatlyreducethe workrequiredon-siteintryingtomatchfinishesontreads builtfromwoodthatmaynotsharesimilarcharacteristicsas thewoodweuseforourflooring.
Our goal is first and foremost to understand your design objective, second to communicate the technical requirements back to you such that everyone is confident in the outcome and third to manufacture and finish your design to the highest standard available.
WeareproudtobeabletoofferyouthisComplete AccessoryServicesoyoucanmaximizetheinvestmentyou havemadeinbringingyourvisiontolife!
STAIR COMPONENTS
TREADS
StandardTreadDimensions:1"Thick,11-1/4" Wide(Deep),Bullnose,NoReturns,Varyingfrom 36"–72"Long
RISERS
StandardRiserDimensions: 3/4"thick,7-1/2"high
NOSING
Standard Nosing Dimensions: 5" Face, 3/4" Thick, with a 1" Thick Bullnose, Varying from 36"–96"Long.SquareEdgealsoAvailable.
OUR CRAFTSMEN
Our talented team of craftsmen can create accessories that complement your Carlisle floor. We use the same wood and hands-on craftsmanship to provide you with treads, risers, returns, nosing, vents and molding. We will workdirectly with you or your designer, architect or builder to create the accessories you want for your project.
VENTS
Beautiful vents handmade inthesamewood.Finishedbyhand.Savetimeonsiteandcompletethelookofthefloor.
LEADTIME
UNFINISHED=3-4WEEKS | HANDFINISHED= 5-6WEEKS.SUBJECTTOMANUFACTURINGCAPACITYATTIMEOFORDERPLACEMENT
STANDARDVENTSAVAILABLE
HIGHLYPREFERRED
DUCTHOLE OPENING
2.5"x10"
2.5"x12"
2.5"x14"
4"x8"
4"x10"
4"x12"
4"x14"
6"x10"
6"x12"
6"x14"
FLUSHWITHFRAME
Theframeandthevent are twoseparatepieces andsit flatonthefloor. Damper availableatan additionalcost.
FLUSHWITHOUTFRAME
Theventisonepieceand sitsflatwiththefloor.
INSERT(SURFACEMOUNT)
Designedwithasolid,self rimming liptoconcealinexact cutsinyour surfacematerial. FrameandVentareonepiece andsitsontopoffloor.
CUSTOM VENTS
FLUSH WITH FRAME EGGCRATE
THISVENTISTWOPIECESANDTHEFRAMEISGLUEDANDBLIND-NAILED TOTHESUBFLOORANDTHEFLOORINGFITTOIT.OTHEROPTIONS AVAILABLE.
Custom dimension vents and eggcrate style vents can be custom made to order.
MOLDING
When it comes to putting the finishing touches on your project, Carlisle has four standardized accessories we can handcraft to match your floor. Our interior molding designs include Quarter Round, Reducers, Scotia and TMolding. Keep in mind any of these can be customized to meet your unique project specifications
Our standard molding options are for 3/4" flooring and available in White Oak, Rift & Quartersawn White Oak, Hickory & Walnut. Other species and custom sizes are available but may impact lead time. We recommend ordering when you order your flooring.
CUSTOM SHOP
Complex stair parts? Pie shaped treads? Whatever your project calls for, we’ve got a solution for you. Clients have been trusting us with their most complex project requirements for years. Simply send us your CAD drawings and we’ll partner with our custom millwork craftsmen to handcraft a mock up template of your custom needs. Keep in mind that many of our unique pieces can also be hand-finished to complement your prefinished floor.
MAINTENANCE & TOUCH-UP
DUSTLESS RECOAT
LOBADUR ® WS 2K
Contact dust-free recoating system was developed with the global leaders of UV cure finishing technology. If you are looking for some added protection for a new floor or you have an old floor that is showing scratches or wear marks, the dust-free recoating system is the solution! Simply apply the LOBADUR® WS 2K Contact adhesion promoter before applying the LOBADUR® WS 2K Supra finish — no sanding required.
TOUCH-UP KITS
If you’re looking for a low maintenance solution to touch up minor scratches on your floor – look no further than Carlisle’s Touch-Up Kits. These kits contain a variety of touch-up markers specially formulated to help reduce the appearance of minor scratches in your Carlisle Prefinished floor. The kit includes felt markers of varying colors along with a bottle of top coat finish.
ADDITIONAL SITE FINISHES
We want to create the least stressful experience for our clients, which is why we have curated finish recipes for all our floors. Whether you are installing a Curated or Custom floor, rest assured we can provide the site finishes required to complement your prefinished flooring.