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Intrepid Construction, LLC
4.9(
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Serving Fayetteville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"Matt showed up on time, he and Jeremy replaced my porch railings and posts, they did an awesome job, would not hesitate to hire them for future work. Great job!"
Custom Door Installation
Hardwood Stairs Install
KItchen Shelving
Jet Tub with Mosaic Tile and Granite Accents
Gray Porcelain Tile in Weathered Wood finish

+16

Response time7 hrs
Response rate99%
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Black Rose Carpentry & Co, LLC.
5.0(
5
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Serving Fayetteville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"John Bronson, owner of B.R.C.& Co provided excellent service. He replaced my door handle on my storm door and made sure to explain to me why my old handle was not working properly. I will definitely use his company again for any future interior and exterior renovations. "
Doors and windows
Doors and windows
Doors and windows
Doors and windows
Doors and windows

+100

Response time9 hrs
Response rate100%
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Gundrums Handy Man Services
4.9(
8
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Serving Fayetteville, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Matt did a great job moving electrical for a stove and adding outlets and a switch for a garbage disposal and dishwasher in my kitchen during a remodeling project. "
Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Kolt's Carpentry
5.0(
1
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Serving Fayetteville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

We are a locally owned and operated veteran company with over 5 years of industry experience. We value honesty and integrity, and stand behind our work. We specialize in doors, framing, drywall, appliances, and a variety of related projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Tyler handyman services
New to Angi

Serving Fayetteville, NC and surrounding areas

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About My Business\nI’m a local handyman from Raleigh and have lived in the area most of my life. I take pride in helping homeowners with reliable, quality repairs and improvements. From fence repairs and carpentry to general home maintenance, I focus on doing the job right and treating every home with care and respect.\nYou can expect honest communication, fair pricing, and dependable work from someone who truly cares about the local community.

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FAQs for wood stairs and railings repair projects in Fayetteville, NC

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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