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Ruben's Renovations LLC
4.6(
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Angi Approved

In business since 2020

Customers say: Quality work

"This project was our second project with Ruben. It entailed installation of a new walking path to our screen porch and the addition of handrails on each side of the steps to match the handrails on the front of our home. Ruben subcontracted the stone work for the walkway and managed the handrail portion of the project himself. He oversaw the entire process from beginning to end. It was all done in a matter of a few days and the quality was great. We are very pleased with the project and will definitely hire Ruben for future home projects. "
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Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Southeastern Stair Company
4.9(
71
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Angi Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"Attention to detail was top priority. He took the time to ensure that every aspect of the job was done to perfection. There is no one else that I would use for my staircase and stair needs. He will be doing my next set of stairs and I know that they will be a true masterpiece. "
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Recommended by97%of homeowners
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RLP Enclosures
5.0(
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Angi Approved

In business since 2007

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Robert, Cody, and jaun made myself and my wife dream a reality they handled everything start to finish on this project from demo of old porch, concrete, construction of new porch and sunroom, underdecking and the tile. They did hire another company for underdeckimg but we ddi not have to do anything robert handled everything!!!! I will never use another contractor again THANK YALL SO MUCH The pictures say it allllll!!!!!!"
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Phoenix Custom Woodworking and Furniture
5.0(
13
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Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Matt did an outstanding job, working almost around the clock and delivering an outstanding product. He delivered even more than promised and was very informed and professional."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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ASAP Handyman
5.0(
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Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"it was such a pleasant experience working with Tony. He arrived early and go.t right to work after discussing my needs and wants. I was surprised when I went to Angi and requested for a handyman to set up rods in my closet. Several companies emailed me and only wanted to design new closet space for me, when all I wanted was a handyman. Tony was the only real handyman who contacted me. I would refer ASAP handyman to all my friends and family."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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H&W All Construction & Renovation LLC
4.0(
4
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Angi Approved

In business since 2024

"H&W All Construction completely transformed my kitchen! From the first consultation to the final walk-through, the team was professional, communicative, and incredibly detail-oriented. They helped me bring my vision to life with updated cabinets, new countertops, and a more open layout that feels so modern and functional. What I appreciated most was how clean and respectful they were throughout the process. They stayed on schedule, kept me informed, and the quality of the work truly shows. I’m beyond happy with my kitchen and definitely recommend H&W All Construction for any remodel!"
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DMC Construction
5.0(
4
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In business since 1993

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Home remodeling. Interior & exterior restoration. New construction

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for wood stairs and railings installation and replacement projects in Austell, GA

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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