The title of this series itself is a play on words; Yakitate translates to freshly baked, but Ja-pan has a double meaning. Besides referring to the country of Japan, pan is the Japanese word for bread (stemming from Portuguese pÃ£o). Ja-pan is a pun for this series.
A latex adhesive for sticking rubber stair treads, rubber stair risers or rubber landing tiles to wood or cement. Not recommended for places with excessive moisture or outdoor applications. Product Specifications. Latex adhesive; Bonds rubber to: wood or concrete; Coverage: 150 square feet per gallon of adhesive. Available sizes: 1 gal can or 4 gal pail
Rip 3/4 plywood on a table saw to the riser height and cut to the width of the stair. Nail a riser on each upright face of the stringers â all the way down. Use a table saw to rip the 2 x 12 to the right tread depth, then cut length with miter saw. Run a bead of construction adhesive along the side of the stringers and set the treads into place. Nail treads in place using #8 framing nails (Image 1). Nail boards atop landings (Image 2).