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Sloss Construction, LLC
5.0(
20
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Serving Buhl, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Needed some cabinets remodeled to fit a slide in stove. Called to confirm and showed up on top, did an excellent job, very friendly and kind. Pricing was very fair for the work done and you could tell they knew what they were doing. Will definitely use again."
Response time11 hrs
Recommended by90%of homeowners
4 C's Elite Service
New to Angi

Serving Buhl, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

4 Cs Elite Service is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

JD Handyman
4.8(
34
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Serving Buhl, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I called JD and he came over that afternoon and looked the projects
over. He called me back with the estimate within an hour. After I gave
him the go ahead and the agreed up front money he told me when he would
start. He started on time and did a very good job. There were a couple
of things that we had not specifically discussed, such as putting some
extra support under one end of the deck, which was needed,  that he did
without me asking and without charging extra.  I am very satisfied with
his work and am already lining up the next project for him.
   JD is a really nice guy and is easy to work with.
"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Dearman Construction
4.4(
20
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Serving Buhl, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Showed up same day to give an estimate of repairing my gutters. Turns out they were just in need of a cleaning. They showed up the following day and got everything taken care of with no problem. Very friendly and down to earth people and gave good honest, quality work. I would definitely use them again."
New flooring in master bedroom
New flooring in master bedroom
re finished deck
after a little (lot of) TLC
new porch

+6

Response time9 hrs
Response rate88%
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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J Miller Roofing
4.9(
10
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Serving Buhl, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Under every great roof lies exceptional craftsmanship. Your expertise shines through, creating a shield of protection and comfort for families. Keep raising the bar, one shingle at a time!" ?✨ #RoofingExcellence"
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We always use quality underlayment

+9

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Halo Construction LLC
4.3(
73
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Serving Buhl, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I talked with several service people who do this kind of work.  Most would not take the job because it was too small of a job or they were uncomfortable with the slope of my roof and the height.  James came out and looked it over and returned the next day.  He did a great job.
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Recommended by85%of homeowners
Roy Dailey
4.6(
9
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Serving Buhl, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It went surprisingly quickly. Once we talked about design and settled on budget and price he, was working. The picture I found on my phone was after the first day of work. He and his crew completed my deck and built a roof on it in about four days, not terrible by itself but throw in that it was raining almost every day and... Let's just say I'm impressed. He got it done when he said he would and for the price quoted.. I would not hesitate to rehire him or refer him to anyone."
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+15

Recommended by87%of homeowners
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FAQs for wood stairs and railings installation and replacement projects in Buhl, 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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