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Peacock Helps
New to Angi

Serving Cullman, AL and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

I’m an old-fashioned, affordable, honest handyman. I am very versatile. \n\nI have worked in construction for over 25 years. I have extensive experience in drywall repair, trim and carpentry work, electronic containment fences and custom pet doors (I can put one anywhere- glass door, window, wall, etc). \n\nThere’s absolutely no job that I won’t at least take a look at and give my honest opinion. No job is too small. No job is too odd. I can do light car maintenance or complex home repairs. Clean-up or Custom work. Just ask! \n\nFlexible hours. Weekends available.

FEMA Tornado shelter
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Ancient Path Handyman Services LLC
5.0(
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Serving Cullman, AL and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I had several small projects to complete, including replacement/installation of a bathroom vent fan, replacement of a dryer vent hose and minor deck and fence repairs. Micah Douglas was responsive, knowledgeable and friendly. I am very happy with the quality of the work done and would hire him again."
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Demo of existing storm door and trim.
Enlarging Door Case Opening/Trim/Building Closet Shelving
Beginning to frame new clothesline posts.

+152

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Prime Management
4.7(
180
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Serving Cullman, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very happy with our roof. Had four different quotes from four different roofing companies. Decided to go with Prime Management. Their quote was competitive and fair. Matt and his team were great. Matt shared information about our roof, gave us options of the type of shingles and what work would be done on our roof. He really listened to our input. Never felt pressured at all. His team was very professional and hard working. The weather was so hot during the week they were working on our roof but they were so focused on doing their work well done. They replaced any existing damaged wood, lined our roof, and installed the type of shingles of our choice. We did not go for the 3 D type shingles but wanted the flat shingles. Received a lot of compliments from the neighbors telling us how great our roof looks. I would recommend Prime Management and would use them again in the future."
Remodeling - General Project
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+47

Recommended by96%of homeowners
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HOPSONS HANDYMAN SERVICES
4.8(
36
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Serving Cullman, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jason Hopson and Team did an exceptional job—-the best work quality I have experienced in 35 years and the most reasonable prices. He does what he says at the price he says period! He his the total skill set to build a house from the ground up. No one has skills like his. Nobody. I was having a heck of a time getting my back french doors rebuilt as a lot of the wood had rotted. These are custom doors. They could not be bought off the shelf. Nobody in Mobile AL had the carpentry skills to rebuild the french doors. Jason and team came down from Birmingham and did the job and now I get nothing but compliments on how beautiful they look. He also rebuilt our brick mailbox, the front porch columns, the fence, the front door, remodeled the kitchen and bathroom; replaced lighting, installed kitchen appliances, painted the interior and repaired the drywall. When hurricane Sally hit, he and hus team came back down from Birmingham to clear the huge fallen trees from my yard and roof, repair the roof, rebuilt the fence and gate, installed gutters and a french drain. Hopson and team did an outstanding job both times to the point he is now the Go To Man for any project I have. He is always on time, dependable, reliable, trustworthy and loaded with expertise. He is the ONLY one I trust with my projects big or small. I rate “A++”"
privacy fence
new walk in shower
walk in shower
new flooring and paint
new bar

+50

Recommended by88%of homeowners
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R&S Floor Paint And More
4.9(
14
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Serving Cullman, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Fabulous job at an honest price! Repaired/replaced toilet, flange, subflooring and vinyl flooring in 4 days! I'm planning on re-hiring for more jobs in the future. They were neat and tidy, very considerate and left my home cleaner than when they arrived. Many thanks, guys!"
Response time4 days
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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FAQs for wood stairs and railings installation and replacement projects in Cullman, AL

Pressure-treated lumber is the most inexpensive deck railing material. It's a cost-effective option that offers a good balance of durability and affordability for budget-conscious homeowners. Pressure-treated wood meets essential safety standards while keeping upfront costs low. In contrast, vinyl, polyurethane, and composite materials tend to be more expensive but offer additional aesthetic and maintenance benefits.

To calculate how much deck railing you need, measure the length of all the edges of your deck where railings are required (excluding any openings or areas bordered by the house). Since precise measurements are crucial, it's a good idea to hire a professional. Contractors have the expertise to accurately measure and install your deck railings.

In most cases, safety standards require railings on steps with more than four risers, steps wider than 44 inches, and decks over 30 inches high, measured from the next level down.

Railings should also be between 34 and 38 inches tall. Regulations can vary based on your location, so it's important to check your local building codes or consult a local contractor. There are also rules about the size of the gaps between pickets and between the bottom of the railing and the deck.

Before installing a railing on your front porch, you'll need to check local permitting requirements. Local building authorities may have specific codes that require a permit—or, in some cases, no permit at all. Reviewing your city's guidelines and consulting a qualified professional will help ensure your project meets all legal and safety standards, preventing any unexpected issues during inspections.

Deciding whether to repair or replace your deck railings depends on the extent of the damage and whether you can match new materials to the old ones. If you have minor issues, repair might be an option. However, when it's challenging to match existing materials, replacing the railings can give your deck a fresh start and reset its lifespan. A decking expert can assess your railings and recommend the best course of action to improve safety and maintain a cohesive look.

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