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Avatar for Unique Landscaping & Contracting, LLC
Unique Landscaping & Contracting, LLC
4.0(
12
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Wood Stairs and Railings - Repair

Serving Burgin, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was grateful that they were willing to take on a small job of finishing some deck work. Kyle was professional and efficient in getting the work done. . I am very pleased with the work and look forward to calling on them again when needs arise."
Front Steps
Front Steps
Decking
Back Steps
Over Hang Finish

+29

Response time2 days
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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RR AMERICAN CONSTRUCTION LLC
5.0(
2
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Wood Stairs and Railings - Repair

Serving Burgin, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Patched up dry wall another contractor was paid to do. Great job! Match the texture, paint and molding as if it never happened. Would and will be hiring these guys again. 10/10 recommend"
My work
My work
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Strong Construction
4.7(
101
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Wood Stairs and Railings - Repair

Serving Burgin, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"First class knowledge of tasks associated with gutter and soffit repair. Thorough explanation of work with a detailed estimate and kept us well informed of schedule (had to accommodate changing weather). We were impressed with the quality of Josiahs work and his attention to detail. In addition, he was pleasant and interesting to talk with."
Brick unsupported between windows fell
Cracks were spreading down the wall
Lower header had 3/4" seperation
Closeup final
Realigned, Reinforced, Repaired

+42

Response time8 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mr. Gill's Construction
4.3(
14
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Wood Stairs and Railings - Repair

Serving Burgin, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Got him to work on relocating on inverter box in our Campervan. He responded to my request so quickly and came in next 2 days. He solved it and charged us half on original offer because it was short work than he expected. He helped on extra things we need relating to storm door and small fix on gutter. Great communication! Our son enjoyed talking with him. We ll call him again. Many thanks!"
Dr. Arron Smith
Dr. Aaron Smith
Dr. Arron Smith
Dr. Arron Smith
Dr. Arron smith

+12

Response time10 hrs
Response rate95%
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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FAQs for wood stairs and railings repair projects in Burgin, KY

Hiring a pro to refinish wooden stairs means labor makes up 20% to 30% of your total budget. That price covers sanding, staining, and sealing each step. In most cases, a certified refinisher can tackle a 10-step staircase in about two hours, then apply stain and sealant for a durable, eye-catching finish that stands up to daily traffic.

A pro can sand a standard 10-step staircase in roughly two hours, then needs another four to six hours for each coat of stain and sealant to dry. DIYers should budget up to a week for sanding, staining, and sealing in stages. With a crew on site, the bulk of the work is completed in a single day, minimizing disruptions while still achieving a high-quality finish.

It’s possible to refinish stairs without full-scale sanding by using chemical strippers, power buffers, or simply layering a fresh finish over the existing coat. Chemical strippers break down old stains and sealants, while buffers quickly shave off surface material. Even so, a quick hand-sand with fine-grit paper helps the new finish bond properly and look smooth. As always, suit up in protective gear and follow product directions to keep your wood—and yourself—safe.

For most stair projects, you’ll want two sandpaper grits. Begin with 80- to 120-grit to strip the old finish and even out rough spots, then move to 150- to 220-grit for a smooth, ready-for-stain surface. A power sander speeds up the coarse pass, but switches to hand sanding with the fine grit in corners and along edges to keep abrasion even and give stain or sealer something to grab onto.

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