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K,B&D Remodeling, LLC
4.9(
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Wood Stairs and Railings - Install or Replace

Serving Chicago, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We couldn?t recommend Juan and his team enough! Each person we encountered were efficient, professional, kind, and prompt. They take great care in the work they do and it shows. Juan went above and beyond for us, always asking about our preferences in the repairs that our landlord ?OK?d? to help our spot feel more like ours. They always left the apartment clean, they took care to protect our items from paint and debris, and there was overall very thorough communication. He estimated 4 days and took exactly that which was so helpful when it came to planning our week out. I highly recommend working with this team for any repairs, renovation, installation, or project you might need."
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+47

Response time5 hrs
Recommended by57%of homeowners
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Osman's Carpentry Work
4.8(
39
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Wood Stairs and Railings - Install or Replace

Serving Chicago, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Flo arrived on time as scheduled for the project. All necessary supplies were on hand. He and his associate worked smoothly together. The project consisted of replacing 11 steps and risers and all stair trim. Flo completed the carpentry part in one day. His painters came the next day and applied 2 coats of paint. The porch looks great. The project price was fair and competitive. Not only are we 100% satisfied with Osman Carpentry, but we are scheduled to have them complete another 3 projects for us and probably a 4th project after that. You will be glad you hired them. It was a pleasure doing business with them."
Response time1 day
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Carrington Roofing Co.
3.2(
127
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Wood Stairs and Railings - Install or Replace

Serving Chicago, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I really could not have asked for better administrative and management service. The actual work and the carpenter himself was equally as great. The carpenter was creative in delivering a great product. I would like to assume that some carpenter would have charged a bit less, but it would not have been worth the savings to either get inferior service, a headache, or a questionable product."
Recommended by41%of homeowners
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G.A.STEELE CONSTRUCTION
3.3(
3
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Wood Stairs and Railings - Install or Replace

Serving Chicago, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

We are a locally owned and operated General Contractor that provides full service Remodeling! All your needs from permitting, construction and All inspections. We work closely with our clients to meet or exceed thier goals in thier projects.

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Syncpoint LLC
New to Angi
Wood Stairs and Railings - Install or Replace

Serving Chicago, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

At Syncpoint LLC, you get reliable handyman services you can truly count on. I take pride in delivering clean, high-quality workmanship on every project, big or small. I show up on time, communicate clearly, and treat your home or space with the same care and respect I would my own. My goal is simple: to get the job done right the first time, without cutting corners or leaving you guessing. From start to finish, you can expect a smooth, stress-free experience with no surprises—just honest work and dependable results you’ll feel good about.

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+6

Gabriel Taylor
New to Angi
Wood Stairs and Railings - Install or Replace

Serving Chicago, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

My name is Gabriel Taylor. I attended Colombia College with a Bachelor of Arts. Upon graduation, i entered the advertising world fabricating models and props for t.v. and print ads. My knowledge of tools expanded greatly. Having always been handy, this fine tuning of shop skills led me to realize that there's much more job availability in home repair/ remodeling/ etc. Now, with 25 years of experience under my thumb, there is little that i haven't come across in the world of trade work. From electrical, carpentry, plumbing, painting, locksmithing, tile, etc., i always deliver quality results with a strong artistic awareness and touch. Caring for the customers wants and needs is primary. I believe in giving them exactly what i would want in a skilled worker in my home. Kindness, honesty, cleanliness, reliability, and quality results.

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Martin Hardwood Flooring
4.9(
26
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Wood Stairs and Railings - Install or Replace

Serving Chicago, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was so very pleased with the quality of their work. The workman were considerate of our furniture when they moved the pieces to our screened porch prior to installation of the floor. The craftsmanship of this team is superior. I would recommend them to anyone who is interested in having hardwood floors installed in their home."
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Recommended by96%of homeowners
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FAQs for wood stairs and railings installation and replacement projects in Chicago, IL

A pro can set an attic ladder in two to four hours, including framing adjustments and finish work. Complex installs—like cutting a brand-new opening or trimming joists—land toward the high end of that window. Tackle the job yourself and plan on a full day, plus an extra pair of hands, since one mis-measurement can slow everything down.

Local building codes drive this decision. If your ceiling has a fire-rating requirement, the ladder must match it to maintain that protective barrier. A rated unit slows flame spread between the attic and living space, buying valuable evacuation time and limiting damage. 

Because codes vary by city and even by neighborhood, check with the permitting office or ask your contractor before you order the ladder.

Aluminum ladders are light, rust-proof, and easy to maneuver, making them a practical choice for most households. Wood models handle higher weight loads and can match traditional trim if aesthetics top your list, but they’re heavier and need occasional upkeep. 

Compare the ladder’s duty rating, your ceiling height, and how often you’ll use it. The best option is the one that balances safety, convenience, and the look you want without stretching the budget.

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