First, build a level landing pad for the stair stringers ... notch into the post so it sits over the stringer, flush with the outside face. Tack the post into the framing, making sure it's ...

Lay a level on the landing and adjust it until the bubble is between the lines. Measure from the bottom of the level to the ...

and they pull up all the carpet on the stairs, and then they get to the landing, and the carpet comes up all around, and this is still sitting here.” She shows a piece of carpet sitting on a ...