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Dollins Home Improvements
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Serving Clarksville, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"We're really pleased with the final product - the quality of the work and finish are excellent. We found the DHI crew very pleasant to deal with throughout the project. ... All in all, I would highly recommend Dollins Home Improvement for any carpentry project and would definitely use them again in the future."
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Response time3 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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C & S Handyman Services
4.3(
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Serving Clarksville, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"They did an outstanding job trimming my elm tree back from my house on very short notice. Their work was very neat and the clean-up was through and fast. I highly recommend C&H for any tree work you might need."
Response time1 day
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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S. Jumper Enterprise Construction and Remodeling
New to Angi

Serving Clarksville, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

S. Jumper Enterprise Construction and Remodeling, 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 customer's interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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FAQs for wood stairs and railings repair projects in Clarksville, TX

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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