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King’s Home Improvement
4.7(
126
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Serving Durham, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I've used Rich for several door installations plus many other home improvement projects. Rich is extremely professional, punctual and does very high quality work. I never hesitate to use or refer Rich."
Carpentry - Woodworking Project
5 Foot French Doors with Arched Transom
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Carpentry - Woodworking Project
Carpentry - Woodworking Project

+49

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Brothers Carpentry & Paint
4.9(
70
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Serving Durham, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Replaced wooden stairs. Repaired damaged wood. Painted. Stained. All exterior work. Did a great job. Fast, efficient, responsive, reasonably priced. Highly recommended!"
Windows and Trim
Recent Projects
Recent Projects
Recent Projects
Recent projects

+9

Response time3 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by42%of homeowners
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Window Depot of Raleigh NC, Inc.
5.0(
40
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Serving Durham, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The entire experiance from meating the team at the home show right through to the installation of our new triple pane sliding door along with our door replacement in the garage couldn't have gone any smoother. Thank you for the excellent service and the quality products."
Front Porch Window
New Home Windows
Window Replacements
New Entry Doors
Response time1 day
38 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by74%of homeowners
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Joshua Home Repairs
5.0(
41
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Serving Durham, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Joshua Home Repair had great communication, was professional and honest, and charged a fair price for his services. I’d hire him again for my next job!"
Concrete - Pouring & Repair Project
Plumbing Project
Handyman Services Project
Handymen Project
Handyman Services Project

+20

Response time1 day
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Robertos Handyman, LLC
5.0(
10
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Serving Durham, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are dedicated to providing our clients with the very best handyman, remodels and a variety of other projects. With over 20 years of combined experience, we take an enormous amount of pride in the attention of detail put into each of the projects we are involved in. We are known for our quality work and the integrity of our business practices. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction. Call us today for a quote!

Response time4 hrs
Response rate87%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Cransten
4.4(
157
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Serving Durham, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Joseph Donabella was the handyman that came and fixed my front door. I have not been able to use my deadbolt for years. Joe took the door off and refit it properly so I can now use my deadbolt again. My door knob lock was also sticking. After he checked it he said I needed to replace the door knob due to its age and suggested I go to a hardware store so I can get the new knob and get it rekeyed to my current key. He was very pleasant and professional. I would work with him again."
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+18

Response time1 day
Response rate98%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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The Window Source of Raleigh
4.3(
47
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Serving Durham, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Customer Service was very responsive. Lead installer and son both skilled and personable. Range of color choices to match other windows, No damage to stucco walls. Very pleased."
New Windows and Door Install
New Replacement Windows & Kitchen
Double Hung Sequoia Series
9000 Series Double Hung
Look at this man go

+47

Response time1 day
Response rate89%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for doors (exterior) installation and replacement projects in Durham, NC

Modern steel doors incorporate protective coatings and finishes that significantly reduce rust potential. These treatments create effective moisture barriers when properly maintained. Small scratches or damage should be promptly addressed with touch-up paint to prevent moisture from reaching the underlying metal. 

Doors in coastal or high-humidity environments benefit from additional protective measures and more frequent inspection. With proper care, most steel doors resist corrosion for decades.

Steel doors provide superior resistance against forced entry attempts compared to fiberglass alternatives. The inherent strength of steel creates a formidable barrier that resists impacts and tampering more effectively than composite materials. 

While high-quality fiberglass doors offer reasonable security, steel provides an exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and structural integrity. For maximum protection, look for steel doors with reinforced strike plates and multi-point locking systems.

Most manufacturers provide warranties covering manufacturing defects for periods ranging from five to 15 years, depending on the product line and quality tier. Hardware components often carry separate warranty coverage, often for shorter durations. Installation services may include workmanship guarantees covering proper fitting and operation. Always review warranty documentation carefully to understand coverage limitations and maintenance requirements that might affect warranty validity.

Provided your existing wood frame remains structurally sound and properly aligned, professional installers can often adapt a steel door to fit. The process requires careful measurement and potentially minor modifications to accommodate the new door's specifications. The frame must provide adequate support for the heavier steel door construction. A qualified installer will evaluate your current frame's condition and recommend appropriate adjustments to ensure proper function and security.

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