the minimum distance from the intersection of the tread and bottom edge of the riser to the lower edge of the stringer; the minimum is between 3-1/2 and 5 inches; also effective depth of rabbet.
Millwork Definitions
EFFECTIVE DEPTH OF STAIR STRINGER
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