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Webb's Framing & Carpentry, Inc.
4.5(
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Serving Fountain, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Pat replaced our 29 year old deck. Throughout all phases of the project from demolition to completion, Pat communicated clearly and provided quality workmanship. He is professional, helpful and honest. We love our new deck."
Deck project
Deck project
Deck project
Deck project
Deck project

+41

Response time3 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Willow Woodwork
4.9(
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Serving Fountain, CO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Fair price. Eager worker. Willing to work around things. Great personality. Veteran willing to help other veterans."
Deck and Cable Railing
Replaced deck and railing
Deck and Cable Railing
Replaced deck and railing
Replaced deck and railing

+19

Response time30 mins
Response rate96%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Precision Builders
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Serving Fountain, CO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Jesse fixed some drywall and built new shelving in my garage. He was straight to the point and made the drywall look like there was never any damage. Highly recommended!"
Custom stall doors
Common area
Full barn and turnouts
Finished tack room
Hay barn

+51

Response time1 day
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Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Wall to Wall Drywall, Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Fountain, CO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers' needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. To understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

Silt CO. Remodel
Silt CO. Remodel
Silt CO. Remodel
Silt CO. Remodel
Silt CO. Remodel

+51

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Improvement Pros, LLC
4.3(
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Serving Fountain, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Everything on our list was done very well. The doors shut perfectly now and the baseboard is beautiful. John did a professional job on everything."
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Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Pursuit of Excellence
5.0(
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Serving Fountain, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

"It was great. Told them that I needed a walkway, they came out were very professional and laid back. Had the job done in a few hours and were on their way. Definitely gonna look for them again."
Carpentry - Woodworking Project
Decks & Porches Project
Decks & Porches Project
Carpentry - Woodworking Project
Decks & Porches Project

+35

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A Top choice builder
5.0(
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Serving Fountain, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"He was great! Even fixed a stair outside for us as he found on his own to be hazardous and unsafe. My husband had fallen and now it is safe. He did a really great job-professional and definitely will hire him again."
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Response time7 hrs
Response rate96%
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FAQs for wood stairs and railings installation and replacement projects in Fountain, 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.

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