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Limners Interior and Exterior Service's
8469 South Main Street
5.00(
5
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Approved Pro
Limners Interior and Exterior Service's
8469 South Main Street
5.00(
5
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1 years of experience

I'm specializing in painting, staining ,drywall, mud work, power washing, window tinting house and cars, epoxying floors, refinishing hardwood and concrete floors, Sealing concrete. I will even detail your car from top to bottom.

"Great job. Very professional, polite, considerate and accommodating above all"

Gail F on May 2025

I'm specializing in painting, staining ,drywall, mud work, power washing, window tinting house and cars, epoxying floors, refinishing hardwood and concrete floors, Sealing concrete. I will even detail your car from top to bottom.

"Great job. Very professional, polite, considerate and accommodating above all"

Gail F on May 2025


Washburn Windows
775 Main Street
3.50(
2
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Washburn Windows
775 Main Street
3.50(
2
)
Customers say: True professional
21 years of experience

Washburn Windows is locally owed division of Washburn Construction LLC. We have specialized in providing quality new home and renovation construction in the greater Binghamton Area for over 10 years. We take great pride in our window replacement division because we use only qualified and experienced carpenters to install only the most energy efficient windows on the market; the same guys who know how to construct additions, build new homes, install kitchens, install siding, etc. This makes a difference in quality and customer service. Our premier product from Serious Windows is our one of our top choices for vinyl window replacements, because they offer exquisite design choices, the best energy saving techniques in the industry, and great value for every dollar. With advanced HEAT MIRROR technology, vinyl windows have a High R-value energy rating, while remaining light-weight to reduce stress on your structure. We are very excited about installing these top of the line replacement windows for your home. Please contact us for a free quote and see how Washburn Windows is the right choice for your important project. You may also visit us at washburn-construction.com to see some of our work.

Washburn Windows is locally owed division of Washburn Construction LLC. We have specialized in providing quality new home and renovation construction in the greater Binghamton Area for over 10 years. We take great pride in our window replacement division because we use only qualified and experienced carpenters to install only the most energy efficient windows on the market; the same guys who know how to construct additions, build new homes, install kitchens, install siding, etc. This makes a difference in quality and customer service. Our premier product from Serious Windows is our one of our top choices for vinyl window replacements, because they offer exquisite design choices, the best energy saving techniques in the industry, and great value for every dollar. With advanced HEAT MIRROR technology, vinyl windows have a High R-value energy rating, while remaining light-weight to reduce stress on your structure. We are very excited about installing these top of the line replacement windows for your home. Please contact us for a free quote and see how Washburn Windows is the right choice for your important project. You may also visit us at washburn-construction.com to see some of our work.


Auto Transport - United Freight Of America
1844 N Nob Hill Rd
4.82(
941
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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America
1844 N Nob Hill Rd
4.82(
941
)
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers

United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information

"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."

CLAUDIA H on October 2021

United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information

"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."

CLAUDIA H on October 2021


Grille Technologies LLC
5910 Pine Hill Road
No reviews
Grille Technologies LLC
5910 Pine Hill Road
No reviews
Free onsite estimate

Brigham Builders
Unknown
5.00(
4
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Brigham Builders
Unknown
5.00(
4
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

New construction, home building, home improvements, windows, siding, garages, decks, patios, kitchen and bathroom remodeling, kitchen construction, bathroom const

New construction, home building, home improvements, windows, siding, garages, decks, patios, kitchen and bathroom remodeling, kitchen construction, bathroom const


J&D Windows and Doors General Contracting, LLC.
Draper Avenue
4.97(
32
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J&D Windows and Doors General Contracting, LLC.
Draper Avenue
4.97(
32
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Fully insured General Contracting company with free home estimates specializing in Windows and Doors. Our products have a life time warranty with them as well as a variety of different options to accommodate your wants, needs, and budgets! Check out our Facebook, google page, and website listed below for yourself to see that you’re in good hands with J&D! To help with your long and late work hours, we are now offering E-Quotes on all windows, sliding glass doors, and ProVia door products! Go to our website, click on E-Quotes to learn more.

"Ok so I am writing a review everywhere I can for David and crew. Basically havr been using David and J&D for every aspect of the house! Windows, Doors, Facade wall, Kitchen, Siding etc. Have yet to have any bad experience with these guys!! Wonderful, efficient, courteous, professional, and I cannot say this enough… what a crack up! Thank you so much guys for taking care of me and my winderful “new” home. It is an honor and a pleasure working with you!"

Danielle St M on September 2024

Fully insured General Contracting company with free home estimates specializing in Windows and Doors. Our products have a life time warranty with them as well as a variety of different options to accommodate your wants, needs, and budgets! Check out our Facebook, google page, and website listed below for yourself to see that you’re in good hands with J&D! To help with your long and late work hours, we are now offering E-Quotes on all windows, sliding glass doors, and ProVia door products! Go to our website, click on E-Quotes to learn more.

"Ok so I am writing a review everywhere I can for David and crew. Basically havr been using David and J&D for every aspect of the house! Windows, Doors, Facade wall, Kitchen, Siding etc. Have yet to have any bad experience with these guys!! Wonderful, efficient, courteous, professional, and I cannot say this enough… what a crack up! Thank you so much guys for taking care of me and my winderful “new” home. It is an honor and a pleasure working with you!"

Danielle St M on September 2024


BHG LLC
210 East Main Street
No reviews
BHG LLC
210 East Main Street
No reviews
6 years of experience

Hello I am James Lewis, I specialize in masonry work concrete, sidewalks, driveways, steps. I am also a handy man. Fix things around your home doors, cabinets and others. I am a member of the Local 3 Union for Concrete finishing and also I have been handy since I can walk. I started my business 3 years ago and I am a small company but have the resources to get any job size done. I work with all budgets and also can provide financing.

Hello I am James Lewis, I specialize in masonry work concrete, sidewalks, driveways, steps. I am also a handy man. Fix things around your home doors, cabinets and others. I am a member of the Local 3 Union for Concrete finishing and also I have been handy since I can walk. I started my business 3 years ago and I am a small company but have the resources to get any job size done. I work with all budgets and also can provide financing.


J&E Snow Removal Landscaping and Remodeling
17 Riverview Lane
No reviews
J&E Snow Removal Landscaping and Remodeling
17 Riverview Lane
No reviews
13 years of experience

The number of employees are 7.Our company sub contracts through companies like lowes home depot or local hardware store. We offer many money saving coupons that helps the customer save. We have three financing options available.

The number of employees are 7.Our company sub contracts through companies like lowes home depot or local hardware store. We offer many money saving coupons that helps the customer save. We have three financing options available.


CSH Contracting
40 North St
No reviews
CSH Contracting
40 North St
No reviews
12 years of experience

This is owner run, fully insured ,reasonable rates, free estimates, payment options are negotiable.

This is owner run, fully insured ,reasonable rates, free estimates, payment options are negotiable.


B.R.C Remodel, Construction, & Repair
New York 41
No reviews
B.R.C Remodel, Construction, & Repair
New York 41
No reviews
Free onsite estimate

We offer high- quality home remodel, construction, & repair. A list of our services include but are not limited to: Home remodel, Flooring, Framing, Roofing, Painting, Decks, Sheds, & Garages, Siding, Clean outs & more! Appliance Installation

We offer high- quality home remodel, construction, & repair. A list of our services include but are not limited to: Home remodel, Flooring, Framing, Roofing, Painting, Decks, Sheds, & Garages, Siding, Clean outs & more! Appliance Installation

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Wood stairs and railings installations and replacements FAQs

A standard outdoor handrail installation takes an average of eight hours for a professional to complete a five to 10-foot section. This includes time for proper measurement, securing mounting hardware, and ensuring the railing is level and stable. 

More complex installations involving multiple sections or challenging mounting surfaces may require additional time. Weather conditions can also affect the timeline, particularly for installations requiring concrete work or certain adhesives that need specific temperatures to cure properly.

Aluminum offers the best combination of weather resistance and value for outdoor handrails. Unlike wood, it won't rot, warp, or require regular sealing, and unlike steel or iron, it naturally resists rust without special coatings. Vinyl and composite materials also perform well in various weather conditions, but may not provide the same structural strength as metal options. 

For coastal areas with salt exposure or regions with extreme temperature fluctuations, powder-coated aluminum provides excellent durability with minimal maintenance requirements.

Most localities require building permits for outdoor handrail installations, especially for front entrances or elevated decks. Permit costs range from $20 to $30, though requirements vary significantly by location. Building codes specify requirements for handrail height (36 to 42 inches), spacing between balusters (less than four inches), and load-bearing capacity. 

Checking with your local building department before beginning installation helps ensure your project will meet all safety requirements and avoid potential fines or required modifications later.

Building codes often require handrails for any elevated surface that rises more than 30 inches above ground level. Additionally, many local regulations mandate railings for staircases with multiple steps, particularly in areas accessible to the public. 

Even if your steps don't meet the minimum height requirement for mandatory railings, adding handrails significantly improves safety for all users, especially during inclement weather or at night. A local building inspector or contractor can evaluate your specific situation and advise on both code requirements and safety recommendations.

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