Stringer Calculator
Calculate the length and angle of stair stringers based on total rise and run.
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How to use this tool?
- 1 Enter the requested data in the fields above carefully.
- 2 Click the calculate button to process the information instantly.
- 3 Analyze the detailed result and the formula explanation presented below.
- 4 You can print, share, or even embed the calculator on your own site for free.
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Frequently Asked Questions
A stringer is the structural support for stairs, typically a slanted board that supports the treads and risers.
Total rise is the vertical distance from the lower floor surface to the upper floor surface, including any finished flooring.
A typical step rise is about 7 inches, but local building codes may vary. Our calculator uses 7 inches for estimating number of steps.
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