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STAIRVILLE CARPENTRY Inc
4.8(
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Serving Fairfield, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

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"Russ removed old existing staircase railings and put in brand new railings that matched our new wood flooring and staircase. He did an excellent job and I would highly recommend him for any work you need to do on your staircase railings."
Response time8 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by17%of homeowners
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Heath Stairworks, Inc.
4.8(
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Serving Fairfield, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They were fast and did good job on our stairs. The price was very reasonable. It has been many years since the job was done in 2013. The staircase is still good."
Before Remodel
Free standing stairway
After Remodel
 Wood/Iron combination
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+27

Response time3 days
49 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Waters Construction Co.
5.0(
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Serving Fairfield, CA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Michael and team did such an amazing job on our bathroom remodel. They took our tiny, dysfunctional bathroom and turned it into a true master bathroom oasis in a short amount of time during the holiday season. When they had the space down to the studs, Michael sat down with us and discussed in detail the best possible use of the space and we couldn’t be happier with our final decision after going through the options. Michael was great at communicating and we still stay in touch to this day, which we truly appreciate. Great team who does great work and I will absolutely be giving Waters Construction a call for any and all future home renovations. I’ll let the pictures do the rest of the talking. "
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+14

Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
RSF Construction Inc.
New to Angi

Serving Fairfield, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

RSF Construction Inc. is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!

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Amsterdam Woodworks
5.0(
89
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Serving Fairfield, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

"Working with Arno at Amsterdam Woodworks has been an amazing experience. Both my wife and are very creative, skilled in many aspects of construction and remodeling and consider ourselves to be obsessive perfectionists. Because of that, we take on many aspects of our projects ourselves but cabinet making is not something we would tackle. So when it was time to partner with someone that was equally obsessed with perfection, we were so lucky to have found Amsterdam Woodworks... and Arno has not disappointed. The craftsmanship and quality of the cabinetry is amazing. We had our choice of wood species and we ended up with a customized stain on alder that tied the cabinetry into our floors and other major furnishings. Arno provided multiple iterations of stain samples on large pieces of wood for us to review together with our furnishings, counters and lighting before we made a final selection. And now that we know what the stain recipe is, we can have it recreated if we need additional cabinets or do touch-up. Our project included a rather large and odd-shaped peninsula. This was a complicated piece with multiple non-standard angles leaving the potential for wasted space. Arno was able to make all areas accessible and functional. The installation has gone extremely well and Arno was always there when he needed to be. And the integration with other trades was smooth. Arno initially installed the cabinet boxes without drawers and doors to ensure that other trades wouldn't damage them in the process of them doing their work. I can't tell you how many times we've had plumbers, electricians, sheet-rockers and flooring trades damage cabinetry by being careless. This was simply brilliant! When our project started, we met with multiple cabinet makers. The scope included the entire kitchen plus custom cabinetry in our dining room. None of others were as attentive as Amsterdam Woodworks in making sure they understood what we wanted and making sure their proposals reflected it. Although Amsterdam Woodworks wasn't the lowest cost, they were by far the best value by a wide margin. We were not change-ordered to death on small tweaks and minor changes we made during the process. And the best part is we had Arno's full attention throughout. Beyond his amazing craftsmanship, Arno has been wonderful to work with. At no time have we ever felt it was an imposition to contact him whenever we needed to. He always has a positive outlook and truly enjoys his work ... and it shows."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
IY Development & Renovation
4.9(
42
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Serving Fairfield, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

"Ilan and the team at IY Development and Renovation INC exceeded all our expectations! We did a complete interior remodel, and the transformation is breathtaking. Ilans creative problem-solving and design skills helped us reimagine our space in ways we hadnt considered. The team was always punctual, kept the workspace clean, and were respectful of our time. The finished product feels like a new home â modern, elegant, and exactly what we envisioned. I highly recommend IY Development for anyone looking to revamp their interiors!"
Recommended by50%of homeowners
Expert Home Builders, Inc.
4.8(
309
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Serving Fairfield, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

"I got my old wooden stairs completely updated by Joey Builders, man they really upgraded the look. They replaced the old banisters with modern glass and steel railings. It?s got that frameless glass feel that makes everything look so open and airy, the steel posts give a sturdy clean look. I always wanted it to feel less dark and cramped. now it?s like the stairs are part of the room, not just between floors. The guys did everything neat and fast, they even helped pick the right mix of glass and steel so it matches the rest of the house. Honestly it feels like walking on the future. Really happy with how it turned out."
Recommended by49%of homeowners
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Forever Wood Construction
5.0(
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Serving Fairfield, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Do make sure you and your contractor understand each other and explain exactly what you need and want.  Most often <br /> old homes will have problems with dry rot, termites, old electrical and a good contractor lets you know you have these problems and will give you an estimate of what it will cost to fix them.  My opinion is if you are going to have a job done you should not mask problems.  We were fortunate not to have had dry rot.  The bones of our house was in very good condition.  However, our electrical panel was going to need replacing.  If you have your home already open to reside or whatever you are doing the extra time and cost is worth it.  <br /> <br /> Do check for licesne that is current.  No what type of permits will be needed."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for wood stairs and railings installation and replacement projects in Fairfield, CA

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 Fairfield, CA homeowners’ guide to wood stairs and railings installations and replacements

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