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Morales Painting
3.4(
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Serving Brownsboro, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They were fairly priced and did the job quickly. Then followed up to make sure the job was done correctly and to resolve and issues if any were present. Which there were not."
Response time11 hrs
Response rate99%
66 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ancient Path Handyman Services LLC
5.0(
47
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Serving Brownsboro, AL and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Micah did a superb job. He replaced the top railing around our deck railing. Repaired and painted several inside and outside doors. He painted our laundry room the precise color of our kitchen. Micah was professional and demonstrated good attention to detail. He even hired some helpers in order to get the jobs done on time. I will hire him again."
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Demo of existing storm door and trim.
Enlarging Door Case Opening/Trim/Building Closet Shelving
Beginning to frame new clothesline posts.

+152

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Honesty & Fidelity Transportation
5.0(
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Serving Brownsboro, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Emmanuel and Luis truly took good care of all my stuff. Nothing was broken or scratched. They went above and beyond with everything. Moving is truly stressful and the way they took care of things was one less thing I had to worry about."
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Auto Hauling
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Trusted Men Muscle Movers

+31

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Jay's Contracting
5.0(
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Serving Brownsboro, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jay has done excellent work over the past few months on my home. He is very efficient and pays attention to detail. So far he has mounted and dismounted my 65 inch TVs, repainted my bedrooms, installed additional outlets and fixtures as well as epoxied my garage floor. He is truly a jack of all trades!"
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+26

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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R&S Floor Paint And More
4.9(
14
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Serving Brownsboro, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Fabulous job at an honest price! Repaired/replaced toilet, flange, subflooring and vinyl flooring in 4 days! I'm planning on re-hiring for more jobs in the future. They were neat and tidy, very considerate and left my home cleaner than when they arrived. Many thanks, guys!"
Response time4 days
Recommended by92%of homeowners
Professional Home Repair & Maintenance Services, LLC
5.0(
15
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Serving Brownsboro, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Jason and his team did an outstanding job. The tasks were completed in a timely manner. The Professional Home Repair & Maintenance team is quality-conscious and their pricing is competitive. They cleaned up the work site after completing the tasks. Jason and his team are my "go-to guys" for home repair and maintenance."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Joey Arnold Construction, LLC
4.6(
26
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Serving Brownsboro, AL and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Great - Joey has repaired the roof and replaced the wood material with hardy plank, so leaking should not be a problem again. He also installed new flashing to ensure that no water will come in. We have had no problem with the new construction - and we are water right now. Great and professional job working with Joey."
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Horizontal cedar fence
Pavillion project
Horizontal cedar fence

+76

Response time9 hrs
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Brad Rogers Paint Contractors
4.5(
91
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Serving Brownsboro, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Brad was great to work with. Very friendly and confident in his work. The recent cold and wet weather caused a few delays and issues, but when the weather got nicer, they were back on the job and fixed the few minor issues caused by the weather. The limestone foundation was had a lot of cracks and crevices, but was covered very well. Only found a few spots that were quickly fixed where the shadows and cracks hid whether it was painted thoroughly or not. The job site was kept straightened and the crew was courteous and professional. I'm sure I'll have paint work in the future and I know who I will be calling. Highly recommend."
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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FAQs for wood stairs and railings installation and replacement projects in Brownsboro, AL

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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