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SMD Construction
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Wood Stairs and Railings - Install or Replace

Serving Fairmont, WV and surrounding areas

"Shannon was the most responsive of five contractors I contacted about our 500-square-foot deck. He showed up for measuring the next day, sent a quote within 48 hours and went over ordering of materials step-by-step. He also updated me frequently on shipment of materials and the timeline for work to be completed. (When Lowe's shipped the wrong fasteners and turnbuckles for the cable railing, Shannon caught the mistake right off by keeping close tabs on the inventory. ). He made two follow-up visits to make sure the work was done to our satisfaction. When we finish our basement next year, he'll be our choice."
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Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Chuck Huggins Inc
4.4(
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Wood Stairs and Railings - Install or Replace

Serving Fairmont, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 1992

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"Chuck returned my call within 2-3 days and came over and we discussed what needed to be done. He returned with an estimate within a day or two. We arranged for a start date and he and his team were on site at the agreed upon day and time. They pressure washed all the woodwork, ceiling and siding on the porch; they scraped, caulked and primed. There was a lot of scraping, especially the wood railings. A lot of attention was paid to the prep. Everything was topped off with a couple of coats of beautiful paint. They even suggested a wonderful contrasting color for the brickwork which turned out very nice. In addition, they cleaned and painted the concrete steps as well as filled in some gaps with concrete between the steps and the foundation. I was very please with how they cleaned up everything when they were done too. The job was done in 3 days."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Blue Thumb Craftsman, LLC
5.0(
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Wood Stairs and Railings - Install or Replace

Serving Fairmont, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

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"Nathan Bradford and his Blue Thumb Craftsman crew just renovated my tiny, ugly, 50-year-old bathroom. I couldn’t be happier with the experience and the results. I want a contractor who does quality work, but equally important is good communication. Nathan excels at both. I was very particular about exactly what I wanted, and he never balked at any of my ideas. Instead, he listened and found ways to make everything work beyond my expectations. In areas where I wasn't sure what I needed, such as lighting, ventilation, and heating, he came up with great solutions He found creative ways to make the best of my small space. My new shower feels more spacious than I could have imagined. His tile work is beautiful, his attention to detail is impressive, and his ability to custom-build things when needed is an added bonus. Throughout the project, Nathan was approachable, responsive, and genuinely committed to making sure I was happy with the results. And they cleaned up at the end of every day."
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Response time5 days
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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MOUNTAIN HOMES CONSTRUCTION LLC
4.0(
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Wood Stairs and Railings - Install or Replace

Serving Fairmont, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

"There was a language barrier with workers which at times was a bit of a problem but overall quality of work was excellent and I am very happy with my deck. They are a very nice group of people"
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Response time10 mins
Response rate100%
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FAQs for wood stairs and railings installation and replacement projects in Fairmont, WV

A pro can set an attic ladder in two to four hours, including framing adjustments and finish work. Complex installs—like cutting a brand-new opening or trimming joists—land toward the high end of that window. Tackle the job yourself and plan on a full day, plus an extra pair of hands, since one mis-measurement can slow everything down.

Local building codes drive this decision. If your ceiling has a fire-rating requirement, the ladder must match it to maintain that protective barrier. A rated unit slows flame spread between the attic and living space, buying valuable evacuation time and limiting damage. 

Because codes vary by city and even by neighborhood, check with the permitting office or ask your contractor before you order the ladder.

Aluminum ladders are light, rust-proof, and easy to maneuver, making them a practical choice for most households. Wood models handle higher weight loads and can match traditional trim if aesthetics top your list, but they’re heavier and need occasional upkeep. 

Compare the ladder’s duty rating, your ceiling height, and how often you’ll use it. The best option is the one that balances safety, convenience, and the look you want without stretching the budget.

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