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9Gag.com and Megan Willett/Business Insider What he means is that bricks or stones are typically placed on top of step treads to build up the wall surrounding the stairs.

Masonry steps that are beyond preventive maintenance – with broken treads and/or many missing bricks – will probably need to be rebuilt. In most communities this is a permit job, and usually ...

Alternating tread stairs are terrific for saving space; you only put one foot on a tread at a time, so why make it go full width? By only putting in half a tread you can go up at twice the slope ...