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Hanson Construction
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Serving Clermont, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Hanson Construction is Northern Iowa's premier residential general contractor. We specialize in an array of expertise for all of your specialized remodeling needs. We have over 35 years of experience in the industry and are considered masters within our trade. Regardless of the size and scope of your project, we will employ our unique skill set to see your project through from beginning to end. We will treat your property with the same care and consideration that we utilize when working on our own personal projects. We have outstanding customer service and ensure the job is done right the first time. Feel free to contact us to schedule an initial consultation, as we are more than happy to meet with you and discuss your project today!\n

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Galena Mill and Steel
New to Angi

Serving Clermont, IA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

\nAt Galena Mill & Steel, we design and fabricate custom staircases, railings, and architectural metalwork for homes and businesses across Dubuque, Galena, Madison, and the greater Midwest. Our focus on precision craftsmanship and durable materials ensures that every project is both functional and visually striking.\n\n​\n\nWhether you’re renovating, starting a new build, or upgrading an existing space, our team delivers tailor-made metal fabrication solutions that align with your vision. From custom railings and staircases to bespoke furniture and statement pieces, we combine durability with design to create work that integrates seamlessly into residential and commercial

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Herzog Construction
New to Angi

Serving Clermont, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Here at Herzog Construction, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects no matter how big or small. We are experts in our trade and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

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Brady Hageman Construction
New to Angi

Serving Clermont, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Brady Hageman Construction 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 customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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FAQs for wood stairs and railings repair projects in Clermont, IA

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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