ECS is a Full Service Exterior Solutions Company specializing in Certified Roofing, Professional Siding, Decks, seamless gutters and Interior/Exterior painting installations. Locally Owned and Operated. Over 23 years of experience Our main focus is to Provide each customer with quality material options, professional and certified installations by experienced personnel, and customer service excellence that provides peace of mind from the initial project assessment to the final project completion. ** We now offer financing**
"The entire project went great and the team was very professional."
David B on May 2025
ECS is a Full Service Exterior Solutions Company specializing in Certified Roofing, Professional Siding, Decks, seamless gutters and Interior/Exterior painting installations. Locally Owned and Operated. Over 23 years of experience Our main focus is to Provide each customer with quality material options, professional and certified installations by experienced personnel, and customer service excellence that provides peace of mind from the initial project assessment to the final project completion. ** We now offer financing**
"The entire project went great and the team was very professional."
David B on May 2025
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
Artisan Remodeling and Tile is a growing construction company. Located in North Alabama, serving all surrounding areas. Offering special rates to teachers and other public servant such as firemen, policemen, ect.
Artisan Remodeling and Tile is a growing construction company. Located in North Alabama, serving all surrounding areas. Offering special rates to teachers and other public servant such as firemen, policemen, ect.
Highly professional home improvement and lawn service business. We offer a wide range of services to home owners and businesses. We can build or fix any problems that may exist in the home or business. We also can beautify any lawn. We are licensed professionals with over 15 years of experience. Charles Boykin Jr. is the owner and I have ten employees.
Highly professional home improvement and lawn service business. We offer a wide range of services to home owners and businesses. We can build or fix any problems that may exist in the home or business. We also can beautify any lawn. We are licensed professionals with over 15 years of experience. Charles Boykin Jr. is the owner and I have ten employees.
I specialize in interior and exterior painting, licensed in the surrounding county's in my area and insured. 22 years experience.
I specialize in interior and exterior painting, licensed in the surrounding county's in my area and insured. 22 years experience.
We Make sure homeowners receive a full and fair settlement from there insurance company
We Make sure homeowners receive a full and fair settlement from there insurance company
As specialists in residential and commercial roofing services, we are dedicated to providing customer service that is second to none. Whether you have a new construction project or it is just time for repairs, we offer the roofing services you need.
As specialists in residential and commercial roofing services, we are dedicated to providing customer service that is second to none. Whether you have a new construction project or it is just time for repairs, we offer the roofing services you need.
We have 3 to 4 employees we accept visa and master cars will soon have in home financing on windows and siding products
We have 3 to 4 employees we accept visa and master cars will soon have in home financing on windows and siding products
Visit us at www.parkerssafesandvaults.com! Tennessee's Place for Safes! Parker's Safes and Vaults is a family owned and operated business. We stock a large selection of quality safes from Champion and Superior Safe Companies. (Champion and Superior are sister companies owned by Ray Crosby, the guy that started both Fort Knox and Liberty Safe companies) We are a home-based, authorized retailer with very little overhead and therefore offer great safes at great prices. WE DELIVER, install, and service our safes. Our goal is to match you with a safe that suits your needs relating to SECURITY, FIRE PROTECTION, size and cost and provide exceptional customer service and friendship along the way.
Visit us at www.parkerssafesandvaults.com! Tennessee's Place for Safes! Parker's Safes and Vaults is a family owned and operated business. We stock a large selection of quality safes from Champion and Superior Safe Companies. (Champion and Superior are sister companies owned by Ray Crosby, the guy that started both Fort Knox and Liberty Safe companies) We are a home-based, authorized retailer with very little overhead and therefore offer great safes at great prices. WE DELIVER, install, and service our safes. Our goal is to match you with a safe that suits your needs relating to SECURITY, FIRE PROTECTION, size and cost and provide exceptional customer service and friendship along the way.
A standard outdoor handrail installation takes an average of eight hours for a professional to complete a five to 10-foot section. This includes time for proper measurement, securing mounting hardware, and ensuring the railing is level and stable.
More complex installations involving multiple sections or challenging mounting surfaces may require additional time. Weather conditions can also affect the timeline, particularly for installations requiring concrete work or certain adhesives that need specific temperatures to cure properly.
Aluminum offers the best combination of weather resistance and value for outdoor handrails. Unlike wood, it won't rot, warp, or require regular sealing, and unlike steel or iron, it naturally resists rust without special coatings. Vinyl and composite materials also perform well in various weather conditions, but may not provide the same structural strength as metal options.
For coastal areas with salt exposure or regions with extreme temperature fluctuations, powder-coated aluminum provides excellent durability with minimal maintenance requirements.
Most localities require building permits for outdoor handrail installations, especially for front entrances or elevated decks. Permit costs range from $20 to $30, though requirements vary significantly by location. Building codes specify requirements for handrail height (36 to 42 inches), spacing between balusters (less than four inches), and load-bearing capacity.
Checking with your local building department before beginning installation helps ensure your project will meet all safety requirements and avoid potential fines or required modifications later.
Building codes often require handrails for any elevated surface that rises more than 30 inches above ground level. Additionally, many local regulations mandate railings for staircases with multiple steps, particularly in areas accessible to the public.
Even if your steps don't meet the minimum height requirement for mandatory railings, adding handrails significantly improves safety for all users, especially during inclement weather or at night. A local building inspector or contractor can evaluate your specific situation and advise on both code requirements and safety recommendations.