Stringer attachment
by Ray
(MD)
Is there a reason that no one seems to attach stringers even with the top of the joist with first tread at decking level - ie, no step down to first tread? It would be my preferable configuration. Can a 2x12 stringer mount to a 2x10 joist in this manner?
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