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A&T Outdoor Services

23255 Diane Drive
4.73(
13
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•Approved Pro

A&T Outdoor Services

23255 Diane Drive
4.73(
13
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
13 local quotes requested

With decades of experience, we work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest.

"Excellent work done professionally and in a timely manner. I would definitely use this pro again."

Ernest P on June 2024

With decades of experience, we work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest.

"Excellent work done professionally and in a timely manner. I would definitely use this pro again."

Ernest P on June 2024

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Tims Handyman Services

5.00(
28
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•Approved Pro

Tims Handyman Services

5.00(
28
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•Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
98 local quotes requested

Hello I'm Tim, I've been working on a lot of projects over my lifetime and i aim to complete them to perfection. i grew up taking care of my grandparents home for them for many years from basic things around the house for grandma such as dusting and cleaning windows to extensive projects for grandpa ranging from mowing the lawn to installing a retaining wall to raise the lawn four feet to make it level. Along with other project with dad on the old farm house i grew up in, including new windows, new doors, new siding, new garage doors, new side walks and new concert steps. I've used the knowledge they have bestowed in me to fix up my new home. my current full time job requires me to pay attention to every little detail and I've gone from welder to metal fabrication supervisor in just two and a half years! i take extensive pride in my work and enjoyment of watching other people enjoy my completed work.

"It was amazing! I commented to my husband that we need more people like Tim doing this line of work. He was prompt, worked efficiently, and personable. When the job was complete it was as if we never had an air conditioner in our wall. Great job Tim!"

Tracy M on July 2025

Hello I'm Tim, I've been working on a lot of projects over my lifetime and i aim to complete them to perfection. i grew up taking care of my grandparents home for them for many years from basic things around the house for grandma such as dusting and cleaning windows to extensive projects for grandpa ranging from mowing the lawn to installing a retaining wall to raise the lawn four feet to make it level. Along with other project with dad on the old farm house i grew up in, including new windows, new doors, new siding, new garage doors, new side walks and new concert steps. I've used the knowledge they have bestowed in me to fix up my new home. my current full time job requires me to pay attention to every little detail and I've gone from welder to metal fabrication supervisor in just two and a half years! i take extensive pride in my work and enjoyment of watching other people enjoy my completed work.

"It was amazing! I commented to my husband that we need more people like Tim doing this line of work. He was prompt, worked efficiently, and personable. When the job was complete it was as if we never had an air conditioner in our wall. Great job Tim!"

Tracy M on July 2025

Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

1844 N Nob Hill Rd
4.84(
920
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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

1844 N Nob Hill Rd
4.84(
920
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers

United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information

"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."

CLAUDIA H on October 2021

United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information

"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."

CLAUDIA H on October 2021

J.C. Structural

PO Box 54
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J.C. Structural

PO Box 54
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45 years of experience

Small, private-owned construction business. Decades of experience on the work force. Accepting payments of any schedule, as to accomodate the customer. Written contracts are preferred for awards of $500 and up. Workmanship-guaranteed, in writing. Estimates and custom structural design, within reason, are generally free. Workmanship record is impeccable, with a 100% customer-satisfaction history.

Small, private-owned construction business. Decades of experience on the work force. Accepting payments of any schedule, as to accomodate the customer. Written contracts are preferred for awards of $500 and up. Workmanship-guaranteed, in writing. Estimates and custom structural design, within reason, are generally free. Workmanship record is impeccable, with a 100% customer-satisfaction history.

adirondack garage door

7436 East Rd
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adirondack garage door

7436 East Rd
No reviews yet
19 years of experience

We are a small business overhead garage door company with Quality doors,products and service.

We are a small business overhead garage door company with Quality doors,products and service.

Right Way Handman

11 Springdale Dr
4.44(
9
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Right Way Handman

11 Springdale Dr
4.44(
9
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Customers say: Quick response
27 years of experience

Ablan Home Enhancement

26126 Mustard Rd
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Ablan Home Enhancement

26126 Mustard Rd
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Free onsite estimate

Home Depot Inc - Ithaca

410 Elmira Rd
1.67(
3
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Home Depot Inc - Ithaca

410 Elmira Rd
1.67(
3
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Customers say: Terrific value

Store no - 6155.

Store no - 6155.

SPH Services LLC

100 Stone Ridge Rd
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SPH Services LLC

100 Stone Ridge Rd
No reviews yet
15 years of experience

Handyman work, General Contracting services, with over 25 years experience. Fully insured. Our motto "No job too big, no job too small" We are a small husband and wife owned business, therefore able to offer competitive pricing while keeping the quality of work high. We have a dedicated well trained crew.

Handyman work, General Contracting services, with over 25 years experience. Fully insured. Our motto "No job too big, no job too small" We are a small husband and wife owned business, therefore able to offer competitive pricing while keeping the quality of work high. We have a dedicated well trained crew.

Austin Bros. Contracting

4 Roberts Ct
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Austin Bros. Contracting

4 Roberts Ct
No reviews yet
28 years of experience

Get The Right Guy The First Time The Registered Trade Mark That Was Produced By Our Customers,Literally I Had Customers Insist On Taking My Truck and Putting The Logo On The Truck,Only After Hearing,and I Quote"I Should Have Hire You Guys The First Time, Hundreds of Times I Then Agreed To Letting That Logo On My Truck,Now On The Other Trucks .In Short We Have Plenty Of References That In Itself Says Everything !

Get The Right Guy The First Time The Registered Trade Mark That Was Produced By Our Customers,Literally I Had Customers Insist On Taking My Truck and Putting The Logo On The Truck,Only After Hearing,and I Quote"I Should Have Hire You Guys The First Time, Hundreds of Times I Then Agreed To Letting That Logo On My Truck,Now On The Other Trucks .In Short We Have Plenty Of References That In Itself Says Everything !

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FAQs for wood stairs and railings installation and replacement projects in Carthage, NY

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 Carthage, NY homeowners’ guide to wood stairs and railings installations and replacements

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