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Stairs for a 72-inch Rise

A 72" total rise works out to 10 steps at 7.20" each, 9 treads, and 3 stringers about 9.9 ft long. Adjust tread depth and width below.

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Steps
10 steps
Steps (risers)
107.20" each — max 7¾"
Treads
910.5" run each
Total run
7.9 ft95" horizontal
Stringers
32×12 × 12' — ~16" o.c.
Stringer length
9.9 ftmeasured along the slope
Material cost (est.)
$380lumber + fasteners

Planning estimate. Adjust allowances and sample prices for your supplier; tax, delivery, and labor are not included.

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