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Master MCG Remodeling
5.0(
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Serving Brighton, CO and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Dylan is an exceptional craftsman. I have used him for countless jobs while restoring my 1913 duplex. He was able to manipulate a variety of salvaged materials that I requested to create the perfect complements to the original beautiful wood. Dylan was prompt, fair, and detail-oriented. I would recommend Dylan to anyone looking for exceptional work."
Remodeling - General Project
Ceiling wood cover
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Ceiling wood cover

+37

Response time2 days
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Get It Done Right Service, LLC
4.9(
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Serving Brighton, CO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"These guy were on-time and professional. If I had questions, they answered them the same day. The quality of work was unparalleled. I was satisfied with how things looked while half way thru the job. The took the time and paid attention to every small detail even when I didn't notice. Thanks! Looks great!"
Mountain House Getaway
Fallen TV damage to wall
Projects From Our Past
Fallen TV damage to wall
The right way to prep the wall

+20

Response time20 mins
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Ace Handyman Services Metro Denver
4.6(
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Serving Brighton, CO and surrounding areas

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In business since 1998

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Joshua replaced my rooftop heat tape. He did a fantastic job! I have already scheduled Joshua for additional projects."
Deck Build
Deck
Fence Repair
Fence Repair
Soffit Repair - Denver

+3

Response time1 day
Response rate87%
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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ASPEN FLOOR & HOME SERVICES
4.8(
81
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Serving Brighton, CO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"There was a small mix up and I didn't get a call back like I was told that I would, but once I called back, they were responsive and scheduled right away. Discussion about oil vs water based polyurethane did not happen initially so I ended up paying more than was quoted for water based finish. Overall, they guys were great, and they did a great job. Floors look awesome."
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Response time2 days
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Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Larry’s Legacy Landworks
5.0(
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Serving Brighton, CO and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"Dillan did an awesome job fixing my pergola. He was reliable, showed up when he said he would, and the quality of the work turned out great. Everything feels sturdy and looks way better than before. He paid attention to detail and made sure it was done right. Definitely recommend him if you need someone dependable and skilled."
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Drywall skim coat
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Mo' Better Building & Remodeling LLC
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Serving Brighton, CO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Ethan and Sam were professional, polite, and talented. They listened to what we wanted to accomplish and delivered on all promises. They are talented in many areas and were able to offer assistance in our remodel project with a variety of needs, including flooring, painting, drywall, baseboard, stair rails and various carpentry needs. I would hire them again. Our basement movie room turned out great!"
Response time7 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for wood stairs and railings installation and replacement projects in Brighton, CO

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 Brighton, CO homeowners’ guide to wood stairs and railings installations and replacements

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