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Wood stairs and railings installers and replacers in Frankfort

Custom Cut Renovations, LLP
1044 Thackery Ln
4.88(
36
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Custom Cut Renovations, LLP
1044 Thackery Ln
4.88(
36
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
15 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Titan Flooring, Inc., is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"I hired this company to lay wood flooring throughout the house, to refinish the stairs and to replace all banisters and railings. I couldn't be more please with how this project came out. The people that worked here were professional and did a phenomenal. Hands down, some of the best people I've worked with. They showed up on time, the quality of the work was fantastic and they left my house cleaner than when they started. I was so pleased with everything and everyone related to this job that I called them back to renovate my kitchen. They are the only company I will use going forward. I was lucky to find them. "

Sue V on April 2025

Titan Flooring, Inc., is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"I hired this company to lay wood flooring throughout the house, to refinish the stairs and to replace all banisters and railings. I couldn't be more please with how this project came out. The people that worked here were professional and did a phenomenal. Hands down, some of the best people I've worked with. They showed up on time, the quality of the work was fantastic and they left my house cleaner than when they started. I was so pleased with everything and everyone related to this job that I called them back to renovate my kitchen. They are the only company I will use going forward. I was lucky to find them. "

Sue V on April 2025


Mario Gomez Flooring
4511 South Harding Avenue
4.55(
10
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Approved Pro
Mario Gomez Flooring
4511 South Harding Avenue
4.55(
10
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Terrific value
20 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Mario Gomez Hardwood Flooring, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade, combined with ability, is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Great experience, very reasonable quote and the were able to complete 'add-ons' again, reasonable price. Great people!"

Richard S on April 2025

Mario Gomez Hardwood Flooring, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade, combined with ability, is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Great experience, very reasonable quote and the were able to complete 'add-ons' again, reasonable price. Great people!"

Richard S on April 2025


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Carrington Roofing Co.
10629 S. California Ave.
4.44(
102
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Carrington Roofing Co.
10629 S. California Ave.
4.44(
102
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
47 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Carrington Roofing is a professional roofing company in the Chicagoland area. Please feel free to contact us at www.CarringtonRoofingCO.com "High winds tore off my roof ",  "I've experienced sudden damages (storm, wind, fire, hail etc.)" We have a lot of knowledge and understanding on how to properly file your loss claim to your insurance carrier. We can help underwrite your claim to produce the maximum benefits to acquire your full replacement cost of your loss and will take care of you from start to finish. We do re-roofing work and repairs on structures ranging from individual buildings, to large commercial projects. We inspect each project on a regular basis to ensure that the job is progressing smoothly. We give a standard three- to 15-year warranty against leaks and defects in workmanship. After the first rain or high wind, you will know your roof is correctly installed.

"Hard work crew. Always on time. Tile work was excellent!"

Ibn A on January 2019

Carrington Roofing is a professional roofing company in the Chicagoland area. Please feel free to contact us at www.CarringtonRoofingCO.com "High winds tore off my roof ",  "I've experienced sudden damages (storm, wind, fire, hail etc.)" We have a lot of knowledge and understanding on how to properly file your loss claim to your insurance carrier. We can help underwrite your claim to produce the maximum benefits to acquire your full replacement cost of your loss and will take care of you from start to finish. We do re-roofing work and repairs on structures ranging from individual buildings, to large commercial projects. We inspect each project on a regular basis to ensure that the job is progressing smoothly. We give a standard three- to 15-year warranty against leaks and defects in workmanship. After the first rain or high wind, you will know your roof is correctly installed.

"Hard work crew. Always on time. Tile work was excellent!"

Ibn A on January 2019


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Rhodium Contractors
2600 W. 35th St
4.17(
6
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Rhodium Contractors
2600 W. 35th St
4.17(
6
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
11 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

At Rhodium Contractors we specialize in indoor & outdoor home renovation, as well as general handymen work. We are strongly committed to providing high-quality work and customer service. We offer free estimates and will work with you side by side on every aspect along the way. We uphold a high standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and responsibility in all of our jobs. There is no job too big, or too small for our team. Call in today and let us put our experience to work for you!

"did a good job"

Alicia J on May 2024

At Rhodium Contractors we specialize in indoor & outdoor home renovation, as well as general handymen work. We are strongly committed to providing high-quality work and customer service. We offer free estimates and will work with you side by side on every aspect along the way. We uphold a high standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and responsibility in all of our jobs. There is no job too big, or too small for our team. Call in today and let us put our experience to work for you!

"did a good job"

Alicia J on May 2024


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A-1 Safety Chimney Service, Inc.
350 Randy Rd.
4.53(
1,168
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Approved Pro
A-1 Safety Chimney Service, Inc.
350 Randy Rd.
4.53(
1,168
)
Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Super punctual
942 local quotes requested
36 years of experience

A-1 Safety Chimney Service, Inc. is a family owned and operated company that has been in business since 1989. We pride our selves on great service at a fair price. At A-1 all of our technicians are certified with the Chimney Safety Institute of America, and we are fully bonded and insured. We are accredited members of the Better Business Bureau, members of the National Chimney Sweep Guild, we hold the best of Lombard award for 2012, 2013&2014 and the best of Glen Ellyn award for 2012 .

"Good, fireplace repaired"

KAYKHAM S on July 2024

A-1 Safety Chimney Service, Inc. is a family owned and operated company that has been in business since 1989. We pride our selves on great service at a fair price. At A-1 all of our technicians are certified with the Chimney Safety Institute of America, and we are fully bonded and insured. We are accredited members of the Better Business Bureau, members of the National Chimney Sweep Guild, we hold the best of Lombard award for 2012, 2013&2014 and the best of Glen Ellyn award for 2012 .

"Good, fireplace repaired"

KAYKHAM S on July 2024


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Superior Chimney Services Corporation
1105 E St. Charles Rd
4.73(
1,872
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Approved Pro
Superior Chimney Services Corporation
1105 E St. Charles Rd
4.73(
1,872
)
Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers
316 local quotes requested

We utilize current industry technology for unsurpassed service while still maintaining the best price to product / service ratio. Rest assured and enjoy your Superior Chimney!... Superior Chimney is a family owned and operated chimney sweep and masonry chimney restoration company. Our family recognized the demand for a service overhaul in an industry shadowed by skepticism as a result of it being primarily commission/incentive based for its technicians. We are proud to be a service company, not a sales company! It is our commitment to maintain safe use of all chimney types in all of Chicagoland while exceeding your expected level of service. Our fleet of trucks service all six Chicagoland counties, year round, in effort to minimize chimney fire statistics.

"They were very professional and were here within 2 days of calling. They were prepared to do the job right away after my approval of the estimate. They answered all my questions and concerns. The job was done and they were very neat and clean."

Alice W on May 2025

We utilize current industry technology for unsurpassed service while still maintaining the best price to product / service ratio. Rest assured and enjoy your Superior Chimney!... Superior Chimney is a family owned and operated chimney sweep and masonry chimney restoration company. Our family recognized the demand for a service overhaul in an industry shadowed by skepticism as a result of it being primarily commission/incentive based for its technicians. We are proud to be a service company, not a sales company! It is our commitment to maintain safe use of all chimney types in all of Chicagoland while exceeding your expected level of service. Our fleet of trucks service all six Chicagoland counties, year round, in effort to minimize chimney fire statistics.

"They were very professional and were here within 2 days of calling. They were prepared to do the job right away after my approval of the estimate. They answered all my questions and concerns. The job was done and they were very neat and clean."

Alice W on May 2025


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Next Door & Window
16W240 83rd Street
4.63(
272
)
Approved Pro
Next Door & Window
16W240 83rd Street
4.63(
272
)
Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quality work
814 local quotes requested
23 years of experience

Here at Next Door and Window, we are ready to bring you the best options for your new window and home door project. Next Door and Window has the best windows by Marvin, Integrity, Marvin Infinity and Sunrise. Wood Clad, Vinyl and Fiberglass Windows and Entry and Patio Doors by Albany and Provia. Next Door and Window will have one of their highly trained professionals meet with you and discuss all the possible options for your window and door project. They will then provide you with a FREE, NO OBLIGATION quote for your project. Best of all, Next Door and Window will paint or stain your window and trim to match any color you need with our paint match program. Most others leave the project for you to finish with paint or stain, but, at Next Door and Window we do that for you! Next Door and Window also provides the best installation procedures and materials to make certain your project is done right and we back it with the industries best warranties. We have a full team of installation and service professionals to answer your questions…fast! If a visit is necessary to your home we will work around your schedule within a half-hour window of time to handle your issue quickly, often within 24 hours. We have over 25 trucks in the field to serve you fast. We are there when you need us. Additional DBA - Wolt Window & Door. Additional showroom addresses: 815 E. Ogden Ave, Naperville, IL 60563, & 718 E Rand Rd Arlington Heights, IL 60004.

"The Next Door & Windows crew arrived on time and completed the job in about 3 hours. The new door looks good and works fine. The crew took the old door away.."

John C on October 2024

Here at Next Door and Window, we are ready to bring you the best options for your new window and home door project. Next Door and Window has the best windows by Marvin, Integrity, Marvin Infinity and Sunrise. Wood Clad, Vinyl and Fiberglass Windows and Entry and Patio Doors by Albany and Provia. Next Door and Window will have one of their highly trained professionals meet with you and discuss all the possible options for your window and door project. They will then provide you with a FREE, NO OBLIGATION quote for your project. Best of all, Next Door and Window will paint or stain your window and trim to match any color you need with our paint match program. Most others leave the project for you to finish with paint or stain, but, at Next Door and Window we do that for you! Next Door and Window also provides the best installation procedures and materials to make certain your project is done right and we back it with the industries best warranties. We have a full team of installation and service professionals to answer your questions…fast! If a visit is necessary to your home we will work around your schedule within a half-hour window of time to handle your issue quickly, often within 24 hours. We have over 25 trucks in the field to serve you fast. We are there when you need us. Additional DBA - Wolt Window & Door. Additional showroom addresses: 815 E. Ogden Ave, Naperville, IL 60563, & 718 E Rand Rd Arlington Heights, IL 60004.

"The Next Door & Windows crew arrived on time and completed the job in about 3 hours. The new door looks good and works fine. The crew took the old door away.."

John C on October 2024


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Expert Window & Door
2715 Curtiss St
4.43(
7
)
Approved Pro
Expert Window & Door
2715 Curtiss St
4.43(
7
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
356 local quotes requested
9 years of experience

EXPERIENCE THE EXPERT DIFFERENCE! We can help you solve any problem you have with your windows and doors. We are solution driven and enjoy helping homeowners get the right product for their home. Our team has over 60years combined experience in Window and Door Installation. A company you can trust! We offer a lifetime warranty on replacement windows, the best in the industry! Free Estimates - No High Pressure - Helpful Experts

"GREAT service and product! We've used Expert Window & Doors twice now for projects at separate homes and they did a wonderful job. Michael takes great care in ensuring your project goes smoothly. Top notch quality product as well!"

Monica M on August 2024

EXPERIENCE THE EXPERT DIFFERENCE! We can help you solve any problem you have with your windows and doors. We are solution driven and enjoy helping homeowners get the right product for their home. Our team has over 60years combined experience in Window and Door Installation. A company you can trust! We offer a lifetime warranty on replacement windows, the best in the industry! Free Estimates - No High Pressure - Helpful Experts

"GREAT service and product! We've used Expert Window & Doors twice now for projects at separate homes and they did a wonderful job. Michael takes great care in ensuring your project goes smoothly. Top notch quality product as well!"

Monica M on August 2024


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Power Home Remodeling
2500 W Bradley Place
4.17(
372
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Approved Pro
Power Home Remodeling
2500 W Bradley Place
4.17(
372
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
5429 local quotes requested
33 years of experience

As the nation’s largest full-service exterior home remodeler, we are backed by over 1,000+ Angi Super Service awards and more than one million happy customers. Why? Because we treat each job as an audition. An opportunity to prove ourselves to you. And the results speak for themselves. So make your home all it was meant to be with our unrivaled exterior services. Contact us today for a free, no obligation estimate on replacement windows, roofing, siding, doors, or attic insulation.

"Been trying to get in touch with this company, All my windows seals are broken, Tried texting, calling and emails. No return calls. Windows look terrible. They say Life time warranty, Yeah Right"

Michael L on April 2025

As the nation’s largest full-service exterior home remodeler, we are backed by over 1,000+ Angi Super Service awards and more than one million happy customers. Why? Because we treat each job as an audition. An opportunity to prove ourselves to you. And the results speak for themselves. So make your home all it was meant to be with our unrivaled exterior services. Contact us today for a free, no obligation estimate on replacement windows, roofing, siding, doors, or attic insulation.

"Been trying to get in touch with this company, All my windows seals are broken, Tried texting, calling and emails. No return calls. Windows look terrible. They say Life time warranty, Yeah Right"

Michael L on April 2025


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Premier Quality Windows & Siding Inc
1981 Wiesbrook Rd
4.93(
87
)
Approved Pro
Premier Quality Windows & Siding Inc
1981 Wiesbrook Rd
4.93(
87
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 98% of Angi customers
Recommended by 98% of HomeAdvisor customers
593 local quotes requested

Premier Quality Windows & Siding, Inc. is a family owned & operated company specializing in window, siding & door replacement. We pride ourselves in offering only the best products available along with installation and service that is second to none. Your project is our top priority – we’re not satisfied until you are. We use only the finest materials like Alcoa®, Alside, Simonton Reflections, ProVia Doors and more. Financing available. Additional contact: stephen garrison. additional emails: premier_info@sbcglobal.net & premierwindow@sbcglobal.net. Award winning.

"Premier is the best, and I love being able to recommend a company so confidently. Steve is hands on, exceeds expectations, offers great cost conscious recommendations about where to spend and where to save and delivers high quality work. His team is similarly dependable and very competent. I used Premier to replace the windows on my 1920's cottage back in 2018, and then hired him again to reside my home just a few weeks ago. He beat his own timeline and his price was as good or better than all of the three other companies from which I got quotes. Highly recommend!"

Kara M on August 2020

Premier Quality Windows & Siding, Inc. is a family owned & operated company specializing in window, siding & door replacement. We pride ourselves in offering only the best products available along with installation and service that is second to none. Your project is our top priority – we’re not satisfied until you are. We use only the finest materials like Alcoa®, Alside, Simonton Reflections, ProVia Doors and more. Financing available. Additional contact: stephen garrison. additional emails: premier_info@sbcglobal.net & premierwindow@sbcglobal.net. Award winning.

"Premier is the best, and I love being able to recommend a company so confidently. Steve is hands on, exceeds expectations, offers great cost conscious recommendations about where to spend and where to save and delivers high quality work. His team is similarly dependable and very competent. I used Premier to replace the windows on my 1920's cottage back in 2018, and then hired him again to reside my home just a few weeks ago. He beat his own timeline and his price was as good or better than all of the three other companies from which I got quotes. Highly recommend!"

Kara M on August 2020

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Wood stairs and railings installations and replacements FAQs

A standard outdoor handrail installation takes an average of eight hours for a professional to complete a five to 10-foot section. This includes time for proper measurement, securing mounting hardware, and ensuring the railing is level and stable. 

More complex installations involving multiple sections or challenging mounting surfaces may require additional time. Weather conditions can also affect the timeline, particularly for installations requiring concrete work or certain adhesives that need specific temperatures to cure properly.

Aluminum offers the best combination of weather resistance and value for outdoor handrails. Unlike wood, it won't rot, warp, or require regular sealing, and unlike steel or iron, it naturally resists rust without special coatings. Vinyl and composite materials also perform well in various weather conditions, but may not provide the same structural strength as metal options. 

For coastal areas with salt exposure or regions with extreme temperature fluctuations, powder-coated aluminum provides excellent durability with minimal maintenance requirements.

Most localities require building permits for outdoor handrail installations, especially for front entrances or elevated decks. Permit costs range from $20 to $30, though requirements vary significantly by location. Building codes specify requirements for handrail height (36 to 42 inches), spacing between balusters (less than four inches), and load-bearing capacity. 

Checking with your local building department before beginning installation helps ensure your project will meet all safety requirements and avoid potential fines or required modifications later.

Building codes often require handrails for any elevated surface that rises more than 30 inches above ground level. Additionally, many local regulations mandate railings for staircases with multiple steps, particularly in areas accessible to the public. 

Even if your steps don't meet the minimum height requirement for mandatory railings, adding handrails significantly improves safety for all users, especially during inclement weather or at night. A local building inspector or contractor can evaluate your specific situation and advise on both code requirements and safety recommendations.

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