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Silver Line Construction Plus
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Serving Boone, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

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"Sergii was very professional, flexible, communicated well, and was able to pull off my vision for a black marble fireplace without cracking a single piece of tile. He was also able to see and fix problems from previous renovated areas of the project so that installation would be safe and last. He was very upfront about cost and let me know about the price of materials before starting his work. And he kept his work area very CLEAN!! I was overall very impressed with his expertise, Iâ d recommend him to anyone."
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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TG Building & Remodeling, LLC
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Serving Boone, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

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Emergency services offered

"They were outstanding! They showed up on time and worked late everyday to meet my deadline. Not only were they dependable and hardworking they also cleaned up after themselves. How refreshing to hire someone that goes over and beyond your expectations!"
Response time2 days
Response rate89%
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Douglas Custom Painting
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Serving Boone, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

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"I HAVE A 174 YEAR OLD LOG HOUSE AND IT NEEDED A LOT OF RESTORATIVE WORK DONE ON WINDOWS, GLAZING, SHUTTERS . SOME ROTTEN SIDING AND CLEANED OUR DECKS UP. VERY PLEASED WITH THEIR WORK VERY PROFESSIONAL. HIGHLY RECOMMEND THEM AND WOULD HIRE AGAIN."
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Response time7 hrs
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PB Painting Service
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Serving Boone, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

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"We hired PB Painting Service to replace our rotted 16-18ft Deck Posts in the back of our cabin. They did a fantastic job on the back, so while they were here, we hired them to replace the front posts. Pablo and his crew are dedicated professionals and very polite. "
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Response time1 day
Response rate93%
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Skytop Timberworks
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Serving Boone, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

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Small jobs welcome

"These guys were the best! Quick, efficient, and very professional. Will definitely be using them for any future builds and repairs!"
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Erins deck build
Erins deck build
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Stair Man Trim Carpentry
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Serving Boone, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

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"We absolutely love our new back deck/screened in room. I talked to Pete told him what we wanted and he built it to perfection. There was no corners cut period. Let me tell ya folks you get what you pay for. Pete was a pleasure to work with and very understanding when we asked questions. He even took time to show me how to do a few things that I had always wanted to know how to do. Don’t hesitate to hire Stair Man Trim Carpentry. You will be pleased with the out come."
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FAQs for wood stairs and railings installation and replacement projects in Boone, NC

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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