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Vuckovich Building Co
5.0(
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Serving Clinton, MT and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We were able to see the remodel of a house from start to finish- he installed new cabinets, counter tops, flooring, trim and floor boards, painted and textured throughout the house. He updated the exterior as well. He is cost conscious and efficient. The end product was beautiful substantiating a significant increase in the home value."
Carlos Drive Full Remodel
Carlos Drive Full Remodel
Carlos Drive Full Remodel
Carlos Drive Full Remodel
Carlos Drive Full Remodel

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Gentree Carpentry Co
3.5(
4
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Serving Clinton, MT and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Steven and his crew worked very hard and on this challenging task. They were organized and mindful of protecting my roof for overnight thunder storms Thanks to our late spring weather rain sbowers great work Gentree!"
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# Juan LLC
5.0(
1
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Serving Clinton, MT and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

Response time2 days
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FAQs for wood stairs and railings repair projects in Clinton, MT

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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