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AOM Remodeling and Restoration
4.6(
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Serving Avon, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did a great job. Our older wood siding was peeling badly. They did a great job power-washing and prepping all the surfaces and the paint job looks awesome. Courteous and helpful in giving me tips on how to help the paint job last well. Answer my many questions professionally, accurately, and promptly. Would hire again for sure!"
Kitchen accent
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tan and white trim room
blue and white trim room

+5

Recommended by90%of homeowners
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American Custom Homes
5.0(
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Serving Avon, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"I would like to start off with precise, warm welcome and highly responsible of what they are doing. They really know what they are doing and from start from start to end it has been a great project with new experiences and great craftsmanship. Thanks again guys and i hope to have more work for you soon...
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Stone Travertine
12x6 Travertine hand cut
Complete Steamer
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Picket Fences
5.0(
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Serving Avon, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Laura and the crew are very professional, courteous, nice people. They tried to save money and help me afford to get everything done that I needed to get done."
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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More Quality Construction
3.0(
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Serving Avon, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

"They were very tidy and diligent and did the work efficiently. I was impressed that they came right away and were prepared to work. I've not used Home Advisor site before but I'LL tell family and friends how well I was treated and how good the work was. Problem solved Thank-You !!!!"
versetta stone siding
Stair case
copper chimney flashing
roof
roof

+106

Response time1 day
Response rate85%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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BT Interiors, Inc.
New to Angi

Serving Avon, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Warranties offered

BT Custom Interiors specializes in custom design and installation for complete interiors including beautiful kitchens and bathrooms with custom walls, floors, stone & tile, custom cabinets, lighting, interior trim & decorative moldings as well as custom paneled ceilings, wainscoating, custom hardwood floors with a variety of designs and domestic and exotic hardwoods to choose from, custom entry ways, windows, recreation rooms, we finish your basements converting them into beautiful living spaces with bedrooms, recreation rooms, theater rooms, and custom closets. We create your dreams with old world craftsmanship at a realistic price, with professional friendly service and complete client focus from start to finish.

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FAQs for wood stairs and railings installation and replacement projects in Avon, IL

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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