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Merinos Custom Construction LLC
5.0(
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Serving Kathleen, FL and surrounding areas

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Hi this is Juan Merino, your Florida local Contractor ready to help you in any need at home, we do small repairs, like drywall, paint flooring, kitchen, bathrooms & all related to residential remodeling and much more, my business is qualified with all insurances and count with a Florida State License # CBC1269685 so we can also assist you in commercial construction, residential additions, new construction, permitting and more, feel free to contact me if you have any questions or looking for a free estimate, I’m here at the disposition to assist and help you to any of your residential and commercial needs!

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Tampa Bay Marble and Design
4.8(
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Serving Kathleen, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

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"We can’t say how thrilled we have been with our experience working with this local company. Joe and his crew ripped up over 1000 sq.ft. or ceramic tile, gave us all the time we needed to complete construction of a modified floor plan, and layed the most beautiful wood-look tile I’ve ever laid eyes on. Always punctual, always cordial, and made sure we were absolutely satisfied with the end product. 5 year installation warranty for peace of mind, but I’m sure we won’t need it! Every person we have been in contact with has been a pleasure to work with and if we ever need flooring done again we will definitely be repeat customers."
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Jeff Walden Painting Inc
4.9(
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Serving Kathleen, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1992

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"Jeff really is AWESOME! He has done a lot of work for me over the last 18 mos. and will be doing more, because he is always on time, exceeds expectations and his fees are always reasonable. Most importantly, Jeff really does treat your home like his own. And while he is a first-rate painter, what impressed me most was his ability to turn his hand to just about anything and do it extremely well. So, I did not need to hire a lot of different pros to get projects from start to finish. Jeff did a beautiful job patching drywall and painting the interiors of 2 homes for me--one of which sold in 3 days for the asking price, the other I live in now. He matched the exterior paint on the chimney of my new home to cover the seller’s sloppy stucco patch job and did it so well the patch itself is hardly noticeable. He’s installed 4 new ceiling fans and moved 2 others for me. Plus, he has replaced a dining room pendant light, an 8-lamp bathroom vanity light and 2 garage wall lanterns. Also, Jeff patched a hole in the side of the concrete foundation and did such a great job, it’s unnoticeable, and so tight it stopped tiny ants from coming in. He also repaired several interior and exterior doors and replaced all but the frame of a damaged attic ladder by himself (Not an easy job). Jeff is amiable and honest and when he couldn’t do a job, he said so. Then he went out of his way to find someone who could, for a great price. Can’t ask for more than that."
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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PREMIERE CLOSETS
5.0(
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Serving Kathleen, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

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Emergency services offered

"Amazing Job Done by Robert and his crew! quality work! perfect design! I needed a couple of closets done in my house and I needed them done before the holidays because I have family visiting, Robert was great in accommodating the dates I requested, everyone else told me 6 to 8 week. very affordable great quality! I definitely recommend Premiere Closets! Thank you very much Robert! I have more work to do in my house and Premiere Closets has my business! if you get to this Review stop looking for anybody else! Premiere Closets is the way to go! Thank you Robert and Crew! I'll see you guys real Soon!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Witty Innova Solutions
4.7(
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Serving Kathleen, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great experience with this company with the remodeling at my property, totally recommended, there were responsible, professional and diligent on timely manner, nothing bad to say, everything was as expected."
Recommended by69%of homeowners
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National HomeCraft LLC
4.9(
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Serving Kathleen, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1967

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Frank and his assistant Colby arrived promptly on schedule and inquired as to my concerns regarding roof leaks. Upon inspecting the 16 year old roof, they immediately and accurately identified multiple damaged areas and set about repairing one leak on the spot. As the more seriously damaged area required significantly more work, they agreed to return with the needed supplies to complete the job, which they did. As most homeowners, I have had many dealings with service providers over the years and seldom have I experienced the level of integrity and professionalism exhibited by this company. Frank advised me of the expected lifespan remaining in the roof and rather than try to sell me other than what was necessary, he did the repairs for a reasonable price in a timely manner. We have had some significant rain recently and the leaks are gone. Very relieved and pleased."
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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FAQs for wood stairs and railings installation and replacement projects in Kathleen, FL

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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