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Avatar for Heartland Village General Contracting and Handyman Services
Heartland Village General Contracting and Handyman Services
4.8(
200
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Serving East Orange, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I highly recommend this company Heartland Village General Contracting Handyman Services of Staten Island, N.Y. Harvey the owner & his excellent team were professional, punctual & attentative to every detail in building my beautiful handicap TREX brown boards & Grey metal railings ramp to my front door. This fantastic company also closed in my screen house for the rain & possibly snow cold winter months with this beautiful design of Plexiglass. His team also completed odd jobs of installing two door bells, replaced damaged tiles in my kitchen & installed tinting sheets on four kitchen windows which I love. Thank you Harvey & your professional team of excellence. Sue M. - Staten Island 9/12/25"
FLOORING
Remodel basements
Bathroom renovation
KITCHEN REMODEL
Decks

+151

Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Wilber's Painting
4.7(
384
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Serving East Orange, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Wilber's is excellent and went above and beyond what we contracted the company to do. Got three quotes from different vendors and Wilber's had the most competitive pricing. The job manager, Eric, was excellent at communicating about the work and steps needed to complete the job. Wilber's even helped to order the doors that they needed to install from a local vendor they recommended. You could not ask for more in terms of craftsmanship, communication, and consideration. For example, the workers even returned after the job to clean up an inconsiderate bird that treated my newly painted white house like a personal toilet. I would recommend the company to anyone in NJ looking to do work on their home."
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+30

Response time3 days
Recommended by95%of homeowners
Avatar for Beaver's Building, Home Improvement & Repair LLC
Beaver's Building, Home Improvement & Repair LLC
4.6(
15
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Serving East Orange, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Beavers Building is awesome. From planning to completion Musaddiq was amazing. He has an attention to detail that is honest and refreshing. I would definitely recommend Beavers Building for home improvement needs. Musaddiq turned my dreary ceiling into a beautiful focal point. He does not rush and problem solves as he creates the final product. I cannot say enough about his work. I hope to work with him in the future!"
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by73%of homeowners
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Mendoza Home Improvement, LLC
4.4(
20
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Serving East Orange, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a great experience with this company. We had a significant storage project where they installed several built in closets. This included a large kitchen pantry, entryway closet, linen closet, and closet for our bedroom. All of the closets looked like actual structures that had always been there. Additionally, their team was professional, on time, and pleasant to be around. I already have plans to use them for future projects."
JOB DONE
AREA OF WORK
DISIGNING
FINISHED
STAIRS DEMOLISHED

+2

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
Avatar for Miyagi Rails Specialist, LLC
Miyagi Rails Specialist, LLC
5.0(
24
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Serving East Orange, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Warranties offered

Offers commercial services

"Would definitely recommend Leo and Miyagi Rails! They were quick, friendly and provided quality work. On time, good clean up everyday and showed the upmost professionalism."
Response time2 days
Response rate86%
Recommended by95%of homeowners
Avatar for Graziano General Contracting
Graziano General Contracting
5.0(
76
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Serving East Orange, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

"Excellent work. They scraped and painted our front steps, basement steps and railings. They “thorosealed” all the ledges on our house and replaced the shingle on the garage door roof extension. Joe stained our two front doors and they look brand new. Everything was well done and looks great. They were punctual and very professional. We have used Joe’s company before and would definitely hire them again"
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+13

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Royal Windows & Doors
4.7(
106
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Serving East Orange, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Install went great. We love our new door. The installers took the time to do it right. They removed the original door without making a big mess or just "banging it out" it was removed smartly to not damage anything that was supposed to remain. They then assessed what they had to work with and built up where needed to make the install of the new door as secure as possible. The new door went in smoothly and looks fantastic. Al throughout the install they would answer any question I had or my children had. They also took care to make sure the alarm wires and doorbell cam were protected from harm during the install and that they worked as expected when done. Although they were pricier than the average I am convinced our new door will outlast us in this home. I would recommend them and will use them again."
Royal Custom Entry Door
Royal Entry Door
Royal Siding and Windows
Custom Door with Side Lites
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+73

Recommended by93%of homeowners
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GO Carpenter LLC
5.0(
26
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Serving East Orange, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"John did a great job - communication was fantastic, he installed a new storm door and also completed several other carpentry projects (replacing door saddle, installing some moulding/trim). I would definitely hire him again!"
Deck Remodel
Kitchen Back-splash And Cabinets
Deck Restoration
Home Remodeling
Door Repair & Installation

+53

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for wood stairs and railings installation and replacement projects in East Orange, NJ

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.

The East Orange, NJ homeowners’ guide to wood stairs and railings installations and replacements

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