Construction Question Staircase

[magnusos]

Hello

I'm in the middle of renovating a house from 1936 and need to fix the stairs - see pictures!

Can the rule under the steps be removed? It's a small wedge under one of the steps… after the demolition, it's quite loose… There was previously a fabric-covered casing over the underside of the stairs…



Picture 2 is from the other side of picture 1

What do you think about removing that rule?

 

[Violina]

Exactly what is it that you want to remove?

The standing rule?

 

[magnusos]

Exactly what do you want to remove?

The permanent rule?

 

[Violina]

It depends, is it part of the vangstycke?

If not, it should work.

 

[magnusos]

It depends, is it part of the vangstycket?

If not, then it should be possible

That's what's a bit unclear…

 

[Violina]

It looks like it's held with very small "golden" screws?

I would try to unscrew these. If it comes off then my qualified guess is that it doesn't have a function for the construction.

Then you need to put something that holds the steps in place and covers the grooves where the risers have been...