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From: "Edwin Pawlowski" <e...@snet.net>
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Subject: Re: Basement Carpet for stairs...
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"mcfriendly" <mcfriendly...@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> My local carpet dealer says they no longer make that type of carpet
> (rubber backed).
>
> To make things more difficult the stairs are 37" wide (sigh).
>
> The stairs themselves are really "rough" and painting just is not an
> option.
>
> Any other solutions....Thanks! Kent

Other types of carpet, rubber/vinyl stair treads, laminate, engineered 
hardwood, new treads that are smooth and can be painted, new carpet dealer. 
I cannot imagine that a carpet dealer would not have plenty of alternatives 
for you.