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HANDYMACK Construction & Renovation
4.5(
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Serving Buckhead, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great work and very professional. I had several projects performed by handymack, total exterior siding replacement, front porch columns updated, screen porch installation, deck rebuild and a few other small projects. They are detail oriented and the quality shows in their work. I will use handymack again for my interior projects and highly recommend them for any project you may have."
Building a bathroom
Building a bathroom
Building a bathroom
Building a bathroom
Building a bathroom

+54

Response time9 hrs
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Marlon's Carpentry, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Buckhead, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of carpentry and remodeling services. You will find us to be competitively priced with close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction! \n

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+18

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Harry B
New to Angi

Serving Buckhead, GA and surrounding areas

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Reliable and detail-oriented contractor providing high-quality home repair and improvement services. I specialize in a wide range of tasks including general repairs, installations, maintenance, and small to medium renovation projects. My goal is to deliver dependable workmanship, clear communication, and honest service on every job, whether it’s a quick fix or a larger project.\n\nI take pride in treating every home with care and ensuring the work is done right the first time. Punctual, professional, and committed to customer satisfaction, I focus on practical solutions that keep your home in good shape!

Roof rot repair
Roof rot repair
Roof rot repair
Roof rot repair
PDT Services Inc
5.0(
5
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Serving Buckhead, GA and surrounding areas

"PDT and John Heard are outstanding. I highly recommend them for construction and water mitigation. John is very knowledgeable, conscientious, honest, and cost conscious. He has excellent people skills and keeps the customer well informed. I trust John and PDT implicitly for any construction or water mitigation. E Combs Lake Oconee"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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DC Enterprises
3.8(
96
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Serving Buckhead, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This is my 2nd time using Donnie. Does a great job, even if something isnt exactly what I wanted, does what is needed to correct, so that its what I am looking for. Had a piece of siding replaced on the side of my house, did a good job, sanded, re-stained, and clear coat railings on from porch, everything turned out great. Had some new L shape shelving in my party added, and shelving over my washer and dryer, everything turned out great. Will be using his services again."
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+120

Recommended by82%of homeowners
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JBR Enterprises Inc
3.2(
57
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Serving Buckhead, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

"The work was okay. I was not aware by reading the deal that there would be so many additional costs. I spoke with the provider on the phone and by asking him questions I was made aware that they were going to charge additional money for the rails, stairs, etc. I suggest before getting this type of service to ask many questions."
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Custom Deck

+24

Recommended by69%of homeowners
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FAQs for wood stairs and railings installation and replacement projects in Buckhead, GA

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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