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BuildingLI.com - BLI Facilities LLC
5.0(
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Serving Holtsville, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Company was prompt in response very reasonable and effectuate with the repair the same day. Thanks much exclamation. Thanks, Eddie."
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kitchen demolition
demolition complete
kitchen tile job in progress
kitchen tile

+168

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Mr. Handyman of Huntington and Smithtown
4.7(
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Serving Holtsville, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"I took a chance and hired Mr. Handyman to fix my storm door. Kevin removed the door, worked his magic and reinstalled the door, and now it closes properly. I asked him if he did electrical work I needed a pagoda fixture that was in the ground near my driveway moved in about 3 feet. He dug a trench and installed the new pagoda fixture. I needed some wooden spindles from my deck reinstalled. He not only reinstalled them but reinforced all the spindles and also the railing. He was here for 5 hours. This is a great company...they sent an email with a picture of Kevin with his bio.A little pricy, they charge by the hour, but everything that needed fixing was fixed."
Bath Wainscot
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Before and After Photos
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Fence and Gate Replacement

+130

Response time3 days
155 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by69%of homeowners
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KINGS CONSTRUCTION & FLOORING
3.3(
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Serving Holtsville, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"Extremely happy I went with American Flooring for this project. Darrell went above and beyond, the final outcome was top notch. Price was way under the other estimates I received. I highly recommend if you are looking to refinish floors. Definitely calling him again for other rooms in my house."
Response time10 hrs
Response rate96%
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Step By Step Stairbuilder
4.5(
101
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Serving Holtsville, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Credit card accepted

"Step by step was early to my home and did a demolition and repair of my basement steps at a good pace. They clean up after themselves and leave you with a piece of art, i would highly reccomend them."
Stairs & Railing
Stairs & Railings
Stairs
Stairs & Railings
Wood/ Glass Railing

+1

Recommended by95%of homeowners
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FAQs for wood stairs and railings repair projects in Holtsville, NY

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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