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Stair Artisan
5.0(
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Serving Ballwin, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 1990

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"Ron and his son Ross knew what they were doing. Very professiona, on time; payment as quoted and quality work. I had over 35 ballisters replace with blk iron, new post and rails. Love the updated look. Definitely will hire again for our basement."
Response time1 day
Response rate89%
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Quality Carpentry and Remodeling LLC
5.0(
216
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Serving Ballwin, MO and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1983

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Emergency services offered

"Tom did a phenomenal job replacing the front steps to my wooden front porch and the back railing to my wooden back porch! He was easy to communicate with, showed up when he said he would, did the job better so quickly, was a breeze to work with, and most importantly he did great work! I will definitely be hiring him again and would highly recommend him!"
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+44

Response time4 days
Response rate86%
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Dirt to Done Construction
5.0(
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Serving Ballwin, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

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It says it all in the name. Dirt to Done!! We can start from the Dirt and hand you the keys to your dream when we're Done! We can provide services in every category and field in the construction industry. With over 35 years of experience in all trades we've got what it takes to get the job done RIGHT THE FIRST TIME at the RiGHT PRICE!! \n\n Our team is set up, ready and able to handle just about any task . It doesn't matter if it's flooring, framing, drywall, electrical, plumbing, whole home build, natural disaster or just need paint to make it better!! We can handle it for you!!

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Lange Handyman Services, LLC
5.0(
17
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Serving Ballwin, MO and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

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"Mark and Joanna demonstrated exceptional professionalism by arriving promptly on the scheduled date and time to provide a bid for replacing our concrete patio. Their punctuality is noteworthy, especially for those who have experience with contractors. The company provided copies of their insurance and a signed contract, ensuring transparency and trust. Mark and his crew maintained their commitment by starting the project on time. We are thoroughly pleased with the company, the seamless process, and the fair pricing we received. I highly recommend them and will undoubtedly engage their services for future projects."
Concrete - Pouring & Repair Project
Deck Steps and Railings Repair
Removed railroad ties and built retaining wall.
Deck, Retaining wall, Basement Door
Deck Repairs

+26

Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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FixPro
5.0(
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Serving Ballwin, MO and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

FixPro is a locally owned and operated handyman service proudly serving St. Louis, St. Charles, Lincoln, Warren, Franklin, and Jefferson Counties. We specialize in high-quality home repairs, carpentry, drywall, painting, flooring, deck repair, and general maintenance—handling everything from small fixes to larger improvement projects with precision and professionalism.\n\nWith years of hands-on experience across construction, maintenance, and service industries, I built FixPro to deliver what most contractors don’t: clear communication, reliable scheduling, and work done right the first time. We show up when we say we will, diagnose issues properly, and provide straightforward solutions without cutting corners.\n\nOur approach is simple—treat every home like it’s our own. We focus on clean workmanship, long-term durability, and customer satisfaction. If you want it done right the first time, FixPro is ready.\n\nNeed Something Fixed? Hire a Pro.

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The Designer Craftsmen
5.0(
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Serving Ballwin, MO and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

Hello there! I'm a Saint Charles/Saint Louis native and an experienced carpenter and remodeller of 17 years! Been in my own business since 2022. I love to do beautiful work at reasonable prices. I am focused on design-minded small construction and carpentry--this means that I am not primarily so focused on flashy features and the newest updates, and more focused on how I can create a project with you that makes sense with your specific house and it's architectural design. I love working with wood the most but really love doing most anything on a home and happy to do handyman work here and there as well. Please reach out so we can start a conversation! I'm happy to offer advice on how to navigate the construction industry or send you phone numbers of other great guys if you need other services. I focus on approachability and a down to earth experience. I love doing good work, i'm easy to deal with and show up when I say I will. Would love to work with you!

Saint Charles Re-Deck
Saint Charles Re-Deck
Saint Charles Re-Deck
Saint Charles Re-Deck
Saint Charles Re-Deck

+25

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VMK Remodeling
4.8(
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Serving Ballwin, MO and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

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"FIREPLACE ELECTRICAL INSERT!! We hired Vinc and crew a second time to make the fireplace insert happen. They worked very hard to modify the old brick opening and seal everything up properly. Vinc has great suggestions and ideas! He created us a one of a kind beautiful year round updated look for our home we love & been enjoying for two weeks! We will hire him again! "
Response time2 days
Response rate90%
55 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ecocrafters
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Serving Ballwin, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 1989

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"Craig put in my crown molding and installed new lights in my bathroom. Iâ m very pleased with the work he did and would highly recommend him."
Shelving
Kitchen
Kitchen
Beautiful Home
Cabinets

+5

Response time8 hrs
Response rate92%
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FAQs for wood stairs and railings installation and replacement projects in Ballwin, MO

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 Ballwin, MO homeowners’ guide to wood stairs and railings installations and replacements

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