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Smiths Woodworking, Inc.
5.0(
16
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Serving Estero, FL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Tim did an amazing job! He came out a day after I requested the service and finished all my baseboards in under an hour!"
theme room
shiplap
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dog condo

+49

Response time1 day
Response rate85%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Divine Craftsmanship and Handy Services
4.8(
79
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Serving Estero, FL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Very nice, good worker and doesnâ t give up on repair ing problem."
Response time9 hrs
Response rate89%
36 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Moulaison's Home Services
4.9(
66
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Serving Estero, FL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"We had Dennis fix our front door and some fascia. He is knowledgeable, friendly and very prompt. We would highly recommend him for any handyman jobs! We are very pleased with his work, it looks great."
Response time11 hrs
Response rate95%
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Fred's handyman service
4.9(
9
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Serving Estero, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1986

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Fred is a highly skilled and fast carpenter. He doesn’t waste time at all. On top of that, he has great ideas at solving tricky woodworking situations."
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Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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House Doctors of Fort Myers
4.9(
17
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Serving Estero, FL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"House Doctors not only completed the project professionally and efficiently, they went above and beyond by completing an additional minor task."
Response time5 hrs
55 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Handy Manny's Services
5.0(
51
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Serving Estero, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I will definitely use him for future projects. He took care of my problem and I loved the fact that he called a week after the job was completed to make sure everything was ok with the completed job."
Response time11 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Redeemed Renovations
5.0(
4
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Serving Estero, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Redeemed Renovations did a great job with communication and pricing. They did a great job painting a few rooms of my house. Great handyman for any project. Im sure Iâ ll use them again."
Deck Repair
Deck Remodel
Interior master bed painting
Deck stairs
Bathroom Remodel

+24

Response time7 hrs
Response rate92%
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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M.S. Rogers Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Estero, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had 2 big projects. Complete bathroom remodel and vinyl planking over tile in kitchen and living room. Both were completed timely and look beautiful! Very impressed with the expertise and professionalism the entire crew exhibited. Would highly recommend Josh and MS Rogers. Thank you!"
Front Elevation of Beautiful all wood deck
Deck stairs with landing at top of stairs and gate
Elevated Deck
Elevated Front Porch Deck
Simple Deck Gate

+10

Response time2 days
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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FAQs for wood stairs and railings repair projects in Estero, FL

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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