Pacific Oak Open House Tread
40mm Open Timber Stair Tread
Elevate your staircase with our precision-machined 40mm thick solid timber stair tread, expertly crafted for durability, comfort, and a seamless fit in open-style stairs.
Dimensions & Profile:
- Thickness: 40mm (finished at 39.5mm to fit nicely into strings)
- Going: 240mm or 250mm
- Total width: 260mm or 270mm (includes a 20mm overhang/nosing for a classic, elegant projection that enhances safety and aesthetics)
- Front and Back Edges: Attractive 6mm pencil round nose profile on both – subtle, smooth rounded edges that provide a refined look, reduce sharp corners, and ensure a balanced, open aesthetic
This tread is versatile and suitable for open housed stairs and open sawtooth stairs. Manufactured without a riser groove for open configurations where risers are not used and stub risers are used to meet regulation – See Stub Risers.
Perfect for both new builds and renovations, the 40mm thick construction ensures long-lasting performance in family homes, while the pencil round edges and overhang create a timeless, sophisticated finish that complements contemporary, coastal, or traditional designs.
Key Benefits:
- Streamlined installation for open stair systems
- Smooth, sanded surfaces ready for your choice of stain, oil, or clear finish
- Naturally beautiful grain and tones that add warmth and character
Available in both 1m and 1.5m lengths to suit your project. All products are delivered raw, pre-finished sanded to 100 grit.
Pacific Oak, also known as Kembang Semangkok (Scaphium spp.), is a versatile Southeast Asian light hardwood with warm yellow-brown to light buff tones and a straight to shallowly interlocked grain that creates an attractive, subtle figure. It offers reliable strength, good stability, and excellent machining properties—making it easy to work with for precise stair components. Ideal for interior stair treads, risers, stringers, handrails, and balustrades, Pacific Oak provides a clean, elegant look with natural warmth that suits modern, coastal, or contemporary Queensland designs. Its cost-effective performance and smooth finish make it a practical choice for durable, stylish stair systems that age beautifully.