1. Performance characteristics of solid wood stair treads
Natural texture: Warm wood, can enhance the warmth of space, suitable for wood, Japanese, Nordic style.
Load-bearing capacity: medium load-bearing (about 150-250kg/ grade), pay attention to the moisture content of wood (controlled at 8%-12% to prevent deformation).
Anti-slip: Natural wood texture has a certain anti-slip property, but it needs to be regularly polished and maintained after long-term use.
Environmental protection: high environmental protection (FSC certified wood is preferred), but pay attention to the environmental protection level of adhesives and paints.
2. Advantages of solid wood stair treads
Comfortable foot feeling, suitable for the elderly, children families.
Strong machinability (can do arc, engraving and other modeling).
Good environmental protection, part of the wood can be recycled.
3. Matters need attention
Pay attention to wood stability when selecting materials (hardwood is better than softwood).
Step edges should be rounded to avoid bumps.
The bottom of the stairs should be treated with moisture (such as painting wood wax oil or laying moisture proof film).