Stair Renewal Simplified: The Cap-A-Tread System

The Cap-A-Tread Stair Renewal System, often associated with distributors like Herregan (manufactured by Zamma), is a revolutionary way to update your staircase without demolition. It is an all-in-one overlay system designed to match your existing laminate or vinyl plank (LVP/LVT) flooring.

What Makes Cap-A-Tread Unique?

Cap-A-Tread is not traditional lumber; it is a one-piece engineered tread and nosing combo laminated over a sturdy core (MDF). This design is unique because it glues directly over your existing stair treads, eliminating complex carpentry and the need to rip out the old structure.

Benefit	Detail
Simple Installation	The one-piece design and glue-down process drastically reduce labor time, making it a popular DIY or quick renovation choice.
Perfect Match	Available in a wide variety of finishes to perfectly coordinate with nearly every major brand and color of LVP or laminate flooring.
All-in-One	Each unit includes the finished tread and a pre-attached bullnose edge, ensuring a professional, seamless look.
Cost-Effective	Provides the rich look of finished hardwood stairs at a fraction of the cost of buying and installing custom treads.

In short, Cap-A-Tread offers homeowners a fast, affordable, and durable way to achieve a cohesive, high-end stair finish that perfectly complements their plank flooring.

Written By: Natalie Robertson, Interior Designer