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Avatar for Max Guard Hurricane Windows, LLC
Max Guard Hurricane Windows, LLC
3900 Fiscal Court, Suite 400
4.41(
29
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Approved Pro
Max Guard Hurricane Windows, LLC
3900 Fiscal Court, Suite 400
4.41(
29
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
583 local quotes requested
17 years of experience

**We Install 4 Windows min, with an average starting price of $10,000**MaxGuard is a Google Guaranteed Service Provider and an Angie's List Super Service Company. We specialize in high-quality hurricane windows and offer award-winning installation and project management services. Our customers enjoy a "Best Price Guarantee" and access 100% financing options. Call us today at 561-444-2915 for a free in-home quote or to schedule a showroom consultation.

"Do not trust Peter from Max Guard. This company is built on lies and shady practices. They promise high-quality materials and workmanship but secretly substitute cheaper products without informing the customer. You'll be assured that you're getting premium-grade materials, but after some digging, I found out they used inferior, low-cost alternatives. When confronted, Peter will give excuse after excuse, dodging accountability. This isn’t just bad service—it’s outright fraud. You’ll get ripped off, lied to, and left with substandard results. There are plenty of honest contractors out there—don’t fall for Max Guard’s slick talk. Protect your home and your wallet: stay far away from Peter and his dishonest operation. I deeply regret ever meeting them."

Brad Y on April 2025

**We Install 4 Windows min, with an average starting price of $10,000**MaxGuard is a Google Guaranteed Service Provider and an Angie's List Super Service Company. We specialize in high-quality hurricane windows and offer award-winning installation and project management services. Our customers enjoy a "Best Price Guarantee" and access 100% financing options. Call us today at 561-444-2915 for a free in-home quote or to schedule a showroom consultation.

"Do not trust Peter from Max Guard. This company is built on lies and shady practices. They promise high-quality materials and workmanship but secretly substitute cheaper products without informing the customer. You'll be assured that you're getting premium-grade materials, but after some digging, I found out they used inferior, low-cost alternatives. When confronted, Peter will give excuse after excuse, dodging accountability. This isn’t just bad service—it’s outright fraud. You’ll get ripped off, lied to, and left with substandard results. There are plenty of honest contractors out there—don’t fall for Max Guard’s slick talk. Protect your home and your wallet: stay far away from Peter and his dishonest operation. I deeply regret ever meeting them."

Brad Y on April 2025


Surfer Dudes Handyman Services
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5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
Surfer Dudes Handyman Services
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5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
966 local quotes requested

Here at Surfer Dudes Handyman Services we have been in the construction, plumbing, swimming pools and remodeling businesses for 20 years; you could say we are jacks of all trades. We are a business that prides itself on quality and attention to detail without cutting corners. Full transparency, honesty, and integrity helps us stand out from the rest. The job isn’t done until the customer is happy. Browse our services and see if we are the right fit for you.

"Jared is awesome! His down to earth nature makes him easy to trust and he is incredibly knowledgeable - he has been able basically anything I have ever needed. He has worked on the electrical in my old house, the air conditioner, the faucet, and the toilet. Truly a jack of all trades!"

Bre R on November 2024

Here at Surfer Dudes Handyman Services we have been in the construction, plumbing, swimming pools and remodeling businesses for 20 years; you could say we are jacks of all trades. We are a business that prides itself on quality and attention to detail without cutting corners. Full transparency, honesty, and integrity helps us stand out from the rest. The job isn’t done until the customer is happy. Browse our services and see if we are the right fit for you.

"Jared is awesome! His down to earth nature makes him easy to trust and he is incredibly knowledgeable - he has been able basically anything I have ever needed. He has worked on the electrical in my old house, the air conditioner, the faucet, and the toilet. Truly a jack of all trades!"

Bre R on November 2024


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Madcap Rails Corp.
9901 NW 80th Ave
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
Madcap Rails Corp.
9901 NW 80th Ave
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
93 local quotes requested

Madcap Rails specializes in metal fabrications providing over 20 years experience in Metal Gates, Spiral Staircases, Balcony Rails, Stair Rails, Cable Railings Ornamental Custom Fabrication and much more. Aluminum, Steel, Stainless Steel and Bronze

"The assembly went well!"

Sean M on June 2024

Madcap Rails specializes in metal fabrications providing over 20 years experience in Metal Gates, Spiral Staircases, Balcony Rails, Stair Rails, Cable Railings Ornamental Custom Fabrication and much more. Aluminum, Steel, Stainless Steel and Bronze

"The assembly went well!"

Sean M on June 2024


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Allworkdone
5.00(
6
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Allworkdone
5.00(
6
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
13 years of experience

Handyman Services looking to provide good service and not expensive, working in yours priority, to fix, replace or make solutions on your home issues.

"Excellent service. Pablo was punctual, polite & professional. I felt safe. He didn't make a mess. I would recommend him & use his services again."

Traci B on December 2024

Handyman Services looking to provide good service and not expensive, working in yours priority, to fix, replace or make solutions on your home issues.

"Excellent service. Pablo was punctual, polite & professional. I felt safe. He didn't make a mess. I would recommend him & use his services again."

Traci B on December 2024


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Guinn & Sons Hurricane Protection
9311 SW 171st Avenue
4.49(
90
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Approved Pro
Guinn & Sons Hurricane Protection
9311 SW 171st Avenue
4.49(
90
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
1299 local quotes requested
20 years of experience

Family owned and operated Hurricane Protection company the specializes in the Installation of Impact Windows, Doors, Garage Doors, Accordions, Panels and Roll Down Shutters. From start to finish, we prove to be the best choice of hurricane protection companies. We set a very high standard that we take pride in achieving on each and every job. We strive to provide our customers with the highest quality hurricane protection products available in a timely, professional and affordable fashion all while implementing a strong foundation of family values. We service all of South Florida, from West Palm Beach to Key West. Contact us today for a free estimate! We offer Impact Windows, Accordion Shutters, Hurricane Panels, Impact Doors, and Roll-down Shutters. We accept any form of payment. To contact the office directly please call the office at 305-781-3909!

"Julio helped us understand our hurricane shutters and lubricated them. Huge relief for us as new to hurricane shutters homeowners."

Alison C on May 2024

Family owned and operated Hurricane Protection company the specializes in the Installation of Impact Windows, Doors, Garage Doors, Accordions, Panels and Roll Down Shutters. From start to finish, we prove to be the best choice of hurricane protection companies. We set a very high standard that we take pride in achieving on each and every job. We strive to provide our customers with the highest quality hurricane protection products available in a timely, professional and affordable fashion all while implementing a strong foundation of family values. We service all of South Florida, from West Palm Beach to Key West. Contact us today for a free estimate! We offer Impact Windows, Accordion Shutters, Hurricane Panels, Impact Doors, and Roll-down Shutters. We accept any form of payment. To contact the office directly please call the office at 305-781-3909!

"Julio helped us understand our hurricane shutters and lubricated them. Huge relief for us as new to hurricane shutters homeowners."

Alison C on May 2024


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Miami First Remodeling
14261 SW 120th St
4.33(
6
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Approved Pro
Miami First Remodeling
14261 SW 120th St
4.33(
6
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Terrific value
2791 local quotes requested
19 years of experience

Miami First remodeling specializing at residential and light commercials, renovations and home improvement. We do small and big projects like: additions, kitchens, bathrooms, roofing , Windows, Solar, exterior and interior paint, hardscape and much more.

"Remodeled my kitchen and everything came out beautiful. Very quick and kind project manager. I recommend!"

Marie L on February 2025

Miami First remodeling specializing at residential and light commercials, renovations and home improvement. We do small and big projects like: additions, kitchens, bathrooms, roofing , Windows, Solar, exterior and interior paint, hardscape and much more.

"Remodeled my kitchen and everything came out beautiful. Very quick and kind project manager. I recommend!"

Marie L on February 2025


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HandyPro
408 Northeast 6th Street
5.00(
27
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Approved Pro
HandyPro
408 Northeast 6th Street
5.00(
27
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1025 years of experience

At Handyman we provide reliable and high-quality handyman services for all your home repair and improvement needs. From plumbing and electrical work to carpentry, painting, and general maintenance, our skilled team ensures every job is done right the first time. We pride ourselves on our professionalism, punctuality, and customer satisfaction.

"Great! He was punctual, respectful, and completed the job flawlessly."

Jennifer M on April 2025

At Handyman we provide reliable and high-quality handyman services for all your home repair and improvement needs. From plumbing and electrical work to carpentry, painting, and general maintenance, our skilled team ensures every job is done right the first time. We pride ourselves on our professionalism, punctuality, and customer satisfaction.

"Great! He was punctual, respectful, and completed the job flawlessly."

Jennifer M on April 2025


Avatar for LockTight Impact Windows, Doors & Roofing
LockTight Impact Windows, Doors & Roofing
15951 SW 41st St Suite #100
4.89(
405
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Approved Pro
LockTight Impact Windows, Doors & Roofing
15951 SW 41st St Suite #100
4.89(
405
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
2244 local quotes requested

Our team of expert Impact Window & Roofing professionals will assist you in selecting the appropriate impact windows or roof style depending on your needs, priorities, and budget. Our impact windows are installed according to factory certification from the leading replacement window manufacturers made for Southeast Florida! We additionally provide impact doors and entry doors all while assisting you in making the best product choices in light of your needs.

"Very easy from the beginning till the end. They explain the project very easily. They took not so long to have the windows. They installed as clean as possible. They really care about everything."

Felipe D on May 2025

Our team of expert Impact Window & Roofing professionals will assist you in selecting the appropriate impact windows or roof style depending on your needs, priorities, and budget. Our impact windows are installed according to factory certification from the leading replacement window manufacturers made for Southeast Florida! We additionally provide impact doors and entry doors all while assisting you in making the best product choices in light of your needs.

"Very easy from the beginning till the end. They explain the project very easily. They took not so long to have the windows. They installed as clean as possible. They really care about everything."

Felipe D on May 2025


Avatar for Ovapaint, LLC
Ovapaint, LLC
Based In
4.64(
11
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Approved Pro
Ovapaint, LLC
Based In
4.64(
11
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
1862 local quotes requested

Revitalize your home with our all-in-one painting, drywall, popcorn removal, flooring, wallpaper, remodeling and demolition services! Whether you're looking to refresh your interiors or enhance your exteriors, we specialize in top-tier painting, flawless drywall installation and repair, resilient flooring options, and full-scale remodeling for both residential and commercial spaces. Our expert team is passionate about providing superior craftsmanship and bespoke designs that perfectly suit your style. With an unwavering focus on customer satisfaction and meticulous attention to detail, we guarantee breathtaking results for every project. Reach out to us today for a free consultation and let us transform your dream home into a reality!

"Quite fast and detail-on when working, I recommend them 100%"

Jesus F on September 2024

Revitalize your home with our all-in-one painting, drywall, popcorn removal, flooring, wallpaper, remodeling and demolition services! Whether you're looking to refresh your interiors or enhance your exteriors, we specialize in top-tier painting, flawless drywall installation and repair, resilient flooring options, and full-scale remodeling for both residential and commercial spaces. Our expert team is passionate about providing superior craftsmanship and bespoke designs that perfectly suit your style. With an unwavering focus on customer satisfaction and meticulous attention to detail, we guarantee breathtaking results for every project. Reach out to us today for a free consultation and let us transform your dream home into a reality!

"Quite fast and detail-on when working, I recommend them 100%"

Jesus F on September 2024


Avatar for USA Home Improvement
USA Home Improvement
580 Ansin Blvd
5.00(
6
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Approved Pro
USA Home Improvement
580 Ansin Blvd
5.00(
6
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1302 local quotes requested

USA Home Improvement has been in the industry for over 12 years now but you’re probably wondering what makes us stand out from the rest. Aside from having an edge over other companies in the personal experience domain, it's our effective communication and practices that ensure an amazing customer experience. We are owner operated and the owner himself is a General Contractor, none of that qualifier non sense. We specialize in Energy Efficiency which includes: Hurricane Impact Windows, Roofing, HVAC, Insulation and Solar Energy.

"Excellent professional job, very responsive. Windows are beautiful."

sandra s on July 2024

USA Home Improvement has been in the industry for over 12 years now but you’re probably wondering what makes us stand out from the rest. Aside from having an edge over other companies in the personal experience domain, it's our effective communication and practices that ensure an amazing customer experience. We are owner operated and the owner himself is a General Contractor, none of that qualifier non sense. We specialize in Energy Efficiency which includes: Hurricane Impact Windows, Roofing, HVAC, Insulation and Solar Energy.

"Excellent professional job, very responsive. Windows are beautiful."

sandra s on July 2024

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Wood stairs and railings installations and replacements FAQs

A standard outdoor handrail installation takes an average of eight hours for a professional to complete a five to 10-foot section. This includes time for proper measurement, securing mounting hardware, and ensuring the railing is level and stable. 

More complex installations involving multiple sections or challenging mounting surfaces may require additional time. Weather conditions can also affect the timeline, particularly for installations requiring concrete work or certain adhesives that need specific temperatures to cure properly.

Aluminum offers the best combination of weather resistance and value for outdoor handrails. Unlike wood, it won't rot, warp, or require regular sealing, and unlike steel or iron, it naturally resists rust without special coatings. Vinyl and composite materials also perform well in various weather conditions, but may not provide the same structural strength as metal options. 

For coastal areas with salt exposure or regions with extreme temperature fluctuations, powder-coated aluminum provides excellent durability with minimal maintenance requirements.

Most localities require building permits for outdoor handrail installations, especially for front entrances or elevated decks. Permit costs range from $20 to $30, though requirements vary significantly by location. Building codes specify requirements for handrail height (36 to 42 inches), spacing between balusters (less than four inches), and load-bearing capacity. 

Checking with your local building department before beginning installation helps ensure your project will meet all safety requirements and avoid potential fines or required modifications later.

Building codes often require handrails for any elevated surface that rises more than 30 inches above ground level. Additionally, many local regulations mandate railings for staircases with multiple steps, particularly in areas accessible to the public. 

Even if your steps don't meet the minimum height requirement for mandatory railings, adding handrails significantly improves safety for all users, especially during inclement weather or at night. A local building inspector or contractor can evaluate your specific situation and advise on both code requirements and safety recommendations.

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