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Build Up Remodeling and Construction
4.9(
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Serving Allen, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Iâ m very impressed with the air conditioner installation! The technicians were professional and completed the job in no time. My home is now cool and comfortable, and they left everything neat and clean. Highly recommend!"
Response time2 hrs
25 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
J&L Construction
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Serving Allen, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I typically don t write reviews (although I rely on them), but Mr. Jerry Lane was phenomenal. He showed up on time and cleaned up his work daily. One of the most impressive things he did was re-measure every board prior to installing and asked for my opinion and input throughout the project. The finish out was exactly what visioned. I would re-hire Jerry in a heart beat for more projects in the future. Highly recommend!"
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pool deck
pool deck

+25

Response time8 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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EMJ Carpentry
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Serving Allen, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

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Emergency services offered

"Excellent! 2 outside doors and 1 inside door needed wood frames repaired. And 2 storm doors were installed. Very professional with great attention to details. Would definitely use Rodolfo again."
Remodeling - General Project
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project
Remodeling - General Project
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project

+85

Response time2 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by72%of homeowners
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MCO Remodeling
5.0(
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Serving Allen, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"A month ago I hired this company to replace my fence, it was about 200 linear feet and wow, what a surprise I got when I saw the change to my new fence and they included the stein, they were also very professional and friendly."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate98%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Clearview GC
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Serving Allen, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Clearview GC did a fantastic job with our one-story addition, new concrete patio, and decking area. Their team was professional, reliable, and easy to work with. The addition fits perfectly with our home, the concrete patio looks great, and the deck is now our favorite place to relax. They finished the project on time and within our budget. I highly recommend Clearview GC for any home improvement projects!"
Response time2 days
Response rate88%
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Cityscape Renewal
5.0(
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Serving Allen, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

"These guys are fearless hard workers, they worked like a unit until the job was done. The work was tough, but they got it done and performed way above all expectations ! "
Majors Demolition
Majors Demolition
Majors Demolition
Majors Demolition
Majors Demolition

+50

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Jdl services
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Serving Allen, TX and surrounding areas

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I would like to introduce myself as Leonel Gonzalez, with 7 years of experience in the construction industry. I’ve worked in remodeling of courthouses in Texas which consisted of carpentry such as installing baseboards, cabinets, window trims, custom doors and other furniture. Therefore I also have experience in paint and stain jobs. \nConsidering my self a responsible, honest, and respectful person towards others everything I do is to provide for my family.

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Abilene courthouse
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Abilene courthouse

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FAQs for wood stairs and railings installation and replacement projects in Allen, TX

Pressure-treated lumber is the most inexpensive deck railing material. It's a cost-effective option that offers a good balance of durability and affordability for budget-conscious homeowners. Pressure-treated wood meets essential safety standards while keeping upfront costs low. In contrast, vinyl, polyurethane, and composite materials tend to be more expensive but offer additional aesthetic and maintenance benefits.

To calculate how much deck railing you need, measure the length of all the edges of your deck where railings are required (excluding any openings or areas bordered by the house). Since precise measurements are crucial, it's a good idea to hire a professional. Contractors have the expertise to accurately measure and install your deck railings.

In most cases, safety standards require railings on steps with more than four risers, steps wider than 44 inches, and decks over 30 inches high, measured from the next level down.

Railings should also be between 34 and 38 inches tall. Regulations can vary based on your location, so it's important to check your local building codes or consult a local contractor. There are also rules about the size of the gaps between pickets and between the bottom of the railing and the deck.

Before installing a railing on your front porch, you'll need to check local permitting requirements. Local building authorities may have specific codes that require a permit—or, in some cases, no permit at all. Reviewing your city's guidelines and consulting a qualified professional will help ensure your project meets all legal and safety standards, preventing any unexpected issues during inspections.

Deciding whether to repair or replace your deck railings depends on the extent of the damage and whether you can match new materials to the old ones. If you have minor issues, repair might be an option. However, when it's challenging to match existing materials, replacing the railings can give your deck a fresh start and reset its lifespan. A decking expert can assess your railings and recommend the best course of action to improve safety and maintain a cohesive look.

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