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Fabiano's Construction
4.8(
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Serving Bristol, PA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Fabiano is awesome to work with. He is reliable and knowledgeable about construction. We have worked with him on many projects ranging from framing repair, deck replacement or new install, & replacing doors/windows. We would highly recommend him & his crew."
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project
Remodeling - General Project

+23

Response time2 days
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by71%of homeowners
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Merryfield Construction Group
4.5(
125
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Serving Bristol, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Perfect, George Merryfield and his crew cooperated in every way and all work was independently inspected and certified. I can strongly recommend Merryfield Construction to anyone considering home repair or improvement work."
Mullica Hill
Checkerboard View
Master Bath Retreat
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Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Noahs Drywall, Llc
4.8(
491
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Serving Bristol, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Absolutely perfect. Called Josh and he showed up the same day for an estimate and the job was started the next day. We are very satisfied with the workmanship. The ceiling looks great!"
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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JJ Construction
4.3(
125
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Serving Bristol, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

"John and his team did a great job. They showed up on time and worked long hours every day to get the project completed. When unplanned items came up, they were flexible and easy to work with. Highly recommend."
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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HRL Roofing
5.0(
13
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Serving Bristol, PA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

"Harry was extremely prompt in coming over and giving me an estimate. The work was finished on budget and ahead of time. Great quality work, I will definitely hire again and I would gladly recommend to anyone else."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Easy Way Construction LLC
5.0(
26
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Serving Bristol, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

At Easy Way, we are focused on providing home remodeling services with the highest levels of customer satisfaction & we will do everything we can to meet your expectations. With a variety of offerings to choose from, we're sure you'll be happy working with us. Look around our website and if you have any comments or questions, please feel free to contact us. We hope to see you again! Check back later for new updates to our website. There's much more to come!

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Montco Fence & Superior Structures LLC
4.6(
124
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Serving Bristol, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The office worked with me as I have an old white aluminum fence. The workers were very prompt and exceeded my expectations for balancing a gate that was badly askew. We could not locate white hinges so they painted the black ones for me. Both gates were balanced perfectly and the front one was raised to accommodate a new walkway. New magna latches were installed in both gates. I would definitely hire them again."
6' High White Viking Scallop with New England Caps
5' High Viking Step With New England Caps
4' High White Spartan Straight With Gothic Caps
6' High White Lakeland with Gothic Caps
6' High White Lakeland with New England Caps and 1 Decsending Section

+23

Recommended by96%of homeowners
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W G Siding Inc
4.7(
61
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Serving Bristol, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Exactly as expected. Gregory repaired both siding and gutter. After a heavy rain, the gutter repair has solved the problem. The trim repair matches well (white). This was a small job and I was pleased to have Gregory work it into his schedule. Both repairs required a 40' ladder as they were about 2 1/2 to 3 stories up. Given the work required and the height, I thought it was a fair price."
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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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JP Galloway General Contracting LLC
4.9(
15
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Serving Bristol, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"from complete ripping out of the old kitchen from 1953, to dry walling to electrical to switching the sink and stove. all hardwood flooring from the kitchen to the dining room. cabinets, backsplash, hanging cabinets, it is absolutely Beautiful...5 stars"
New 36x80 door and railings
Anderson sliding patio door
Tile floor
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FAQs for wood stairs and railings installation and replacement projects in Bristol, PA

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 Bristol, PA homeowners’ guide to wood stairs and railings installations and replacements

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