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AMS Mendes Inc
5.0(
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Angi Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

"I have worked with AMS for many years on a variety of projects including bathroom remodels, carpentry, tile work, and masonry. Andrew and his team are consistently professional, reliable, and friendly. Their workmanship and communication are excellent. I highly recommend AMS for any construction or renovation needs."
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Gaby's Carpentry
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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

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Warranties offered

"I couldn’t be happier with the custom bookcase Gaby built for me! From start to finish, he was incredibly professional, punctual, and a true pleasure to work with. The finished product exceeded all my expectations. the color, the quality, and the attention to detail were all absolutely perfect. You can tell he takes real pride in his work, and it shows in every inch of the shelves. Highly recommend if you're looking for craftsmanship that’s not only beautiful but built to last."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America
4.8(
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In business since 2008

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Emergency services offered

"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."
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Metro Evolution
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Emergency services offered

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McNamara Contracting LLC
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McNamara Contracting LLC is a design-build remodeling and custom home building company based in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. We specialize in large-scale renovations, home additions, new construction, roofing, siding, and exterior projects throughout North Central Massachusetts.

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Wood Is Good
5.0(
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In business since 2009

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"Rich did a fantastic job repairing the exterior and interior stairs. The stairs are in great shape now. Rich provided a detailed written estimate within a few days. A detailed estimate is hard to get lately. The job went very well. I highly recommend Rich if you need a carpenter."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Worksite Construction, Inc.
New to Angi

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Since 2002 Worksite Construction, Inc. has built a reputation on quality, dependability and trust, working the discerning homeowners throughout Boston, Metro West and the North Shore. We work closely with several of Boston's leading architects and engineers to deliver outstanding results. Whether it's a kitchen or bathroom renovation, an addition or complete construction of an entire home, each project is built with our meticulous attention to detail. We readily source innovative building products and services to meet the needs of our clients' unique situations. We are passionate about commitment to customer service.\n\nWorksite Construction recognizes the importance of proper planning on projects. The result of this is a better product and makes for smooth running job site environment with uncompromising quality.\n\nEvery job closes with complete client satisfaction.

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AFK Home Services
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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

With more than 15 years of experience, AFK Home Services is a up and coming family owned and operated business located in Southern New Hampshire, we are dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality at a great price. We are here to build relationships with our customers and our local communities, servicing the state of New Hampshire and Massachusetts. We look forward to working with you! Please call or give us a Click Today!\n

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FAQs for wood stairs and railings repair projects in Fitchburg, MA

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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