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Wilhelm Wolfsohn DBA Sustainability Construction

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Wilhelm Wolfsohn DBA Sustainability Construction

4.95(
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Customers say: Quick response
18 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

For all your home repair needs, look no further. In operation for over a decade, serving the area with our complete home repair and handyman services, we have become the locals choice. From kitchen and bath to floors, windows, painting and more, you can count on us. Just call today and schedule an appointment. We look forward to serving you.

"That was perfect. He was awesome. My mother is 94 years old. He was wonderful with Her, they did the work and they finished it. She is super happy, and she's not easy to get along with, and they are Amazing."

Dorothy B on October 2025

For all your home repair needs, look no further. In operation for over a decade, serving the area with our complete home repair and handyman services, we have become the locals choice. From kitchen and bath to floors, windows, painting and more, you can count on us. Just call today and schedule an appointment. We look forward to serving you.

"That was perfect. He was awesome. My mother is 94 years old. He was wonderful with Her, they did the work and they finished it. She is super happy, and she's not easy to get along with, and they are Amazing."

Dorothy B on October 2025

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L T H DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION

5.00(
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L T H DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION

5.00(
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Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
12 years of experience

We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Overall, I had a great experience. Besides the excellence of the job itself, there was courtesy, and promptness. If I had to grade this experience and this job, it would not be lower than A plus !"

Gemma P on December 2024

We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Overall, I had a great experience. Besides the excellence of the job itself, there was courtesy, and promptness. If I had to grade this experience and this job, it would not be lower than A plus !"

Gemma P on December 2024

DAM Ventures, Inc.

4.33(
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DAM Ventures, Inc.

4.33(
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Customers say: Quality work
9 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects no matter how big or small. We are experts in our trade and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Very good customer service."

jay l on January 2022

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects no matter how big or small. We are experts in our trade and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Very good customer service."

jay l on January 2022

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R Design, Inc.

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R Design, Inc.

4.95(
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Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
18 years of experience

R Design, Inc., General Contractor is your premier residential/commercial contracting company providing quality residential/commercial improvements in the Southern California area. Our knowledge, professionalism, and experience allow us to meet all of our clients' needs on every project. We pride ourselves on the quality of our workmanship and our prompt professionalism. Our customers come back to us time and time again! We provide unparalleled service.

"I hired Ramy and his team to help me build out some closets. He was very communicative and easy to work with. The team showed up on time, collaborated with me on the design, worked fast, were very respectful of the home the whole time, and cleaned up nicely. Highly recommend R Design for any contract work!"

Jordan F on February 2025

R Design, Inc., General Contractor is your premier residential/commercial contracting company providing quality residential/commercial improvements in the Southern California area. Our knowledge, professionalism, and experience allow us to meet all of our clients' needs on every project. We pride ourselves on the quality of our workmanship and our prompt professionalism. Our customers come back to us time and time again! We provide unparalleled service.

"I hired Ramy and his team to help me build out some closets. He was very communicative and easy to work with. The team showed up on time, collaborated with me on the design, worked fast, were very respectful of the home the whole time, and cleaned up nicely. Highly recommend R Design for any contract work!"

Jordan F on February 2025

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Evolution Contracting

5.00(
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Evolution Contracting

5.00(
8
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
151 local quotes requested

Everything that has to do with a house, including maintenance changes, fixtures, installation and demolition I can do. Not only that I have experience with landscaping And I carry all the equipment that is necessary to complete a job that is Critical or easy to do.

"Great, he arrived on time, got to work immediately, and cleaned up when he was done. Great job Ulesis!"

Tim & D on December 2024

Everything that has to do with a house, including maintenance changes, fixtures, installation and demolition I can do. Not only that I have experience with landscaping And I carry all the equipment that is necessary to complete a job that is Critical or easy to do.

"Great, he arrived on time, got to work immediately, and cleaned up when he was done. Great job Ulesis!"

Tim & D on December 2024

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S.C. Home Repair

4.91(
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S.C. Home Repair

4.91(
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
2175 local quotes requested

Full service Home Maintenance & Repair. Specializing in painting, flooring and bathroom/kitchen remodeling. Electrical, plumbing etc. Licensed General Contractor License #1088129

"Josh and his helper did excellent work. The highest peak was over 2 stories and they tackled it like the pros they are. Very nice men and I'm happy with their work."

SANDRA W on September 2025

Full service Home Maintenance & Repair. Specializing in painting, flooring and bathroom/kitchen remodeling. Electrical, plumbing etc. Licensed General Contractor License #1088129

"Josh and his helper did excellent work. The highest peak was over 2 stories and they tackled it like the pros they are. Very nice men and I'm happy with their work."

SANDRA W on September 2025

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RJ Laun Construction

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RJ Laun Construction

4.94(
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

A full service residential remodeling company specializing in older homes.

A full service residential remodeling company specializing in older homes.

American Vision Windows

4.43(
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American Vision Windows

4.43(
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Customers say: Super punctual
"Outstanding installation by the American Vision Window team of Martin and Emidio and Jairo today! Very professional and capable of completing a tough task. Beautiful and perfect outcome!"

CL J on February 2024

"Outstanding installation by the American Vision Window team of Martin and Emidio and Jairo today! Very professional and capable of completing a tough task. Beautiful and perfect outcome!"

CL J on February 2024

Stock Window & Door

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Stock Window & Door

5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Rah Design

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Rah Design

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11 years of experience

Rah Design is a custom Furniture Design Studio based in Los Angeles, We design and build everything from lounge chairs to custom kitchens. Founded by Architectural designer Rahil Taj.

Rah Design is a custom Furniture Design Studio based in Los Angeles, We design and build everything from lounge chairs to custom kitchens. Founded by Architectural designer Rahil Taj.

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FAQs for wood stairs and railings installation and replacement projects in Altadena, CA

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.

The Altadena, CA homeowners’ guide to wood stairs and railings installations and replacements

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