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Evolution Contracting
5.0(
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Serving Lake Hughes, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

Customers say: True professional

"Evolution contracting was very professional. Did quality work and got it done in the timeline promised. I love my patio cover and would use this business again. I highly recommend Evolution contracting!"
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project
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Response time1 day
Response rate85%
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RSF Construction Inc.
1.0(
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Serving Lake Hughes, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

RSF Construction Inc. is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!

IY Development & Renovation
4.9(
143
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Serving Lake Hughes, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Working with Ilan and IY Development and Renovation INC was an absolute pleasure. We hired them for a complete interior remodel, and they transformed our space into something truly spectacular. Ilan has an eye for design and was able to incorporate our style while making it feel new and elevated. The attention to detail and the quality of work are top-notch, and the team was incredibly respectful of our home throughout the process. Highly recommended for anyone looking for seamless renovations!"
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Miranda's Handyman
4.8(
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Serving Lake Hughes, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Edgar has worked on my rental properties and my home for over 10 years. He is an independent hardworking, and trustworthy person. Edgar has done all types of work; remodeling my kitchen and closets, installing/refinishing hardwood floors, painting, general plumbing, installation of smoke detectors, light fixtures including ceiling lights and patio lights. He has installed many of my appliances and toilets. On the outside, Edgar has also repaired my roofs, changed gutters, hauled trash, and fixed sprinklers. Edgar really helps me with so much of my repair works."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Western Pacific Roofing Corp
4.8(
24
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Serving Lake Hughes, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1949

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"After the large windstorm we had here in Lancaster, CA my roof suffered some major wind damage. I called them and they set me up with someone to quote us for the job. The price seemed fair and once I had signed the contract they scheduled the repair for the end of the week. The work was done well, and the employees were very professional. I was pleased with their punctuality, and the fact that they cleaned up after themselves. I would recommend Western Pacific Roofing Corp. to all my friends and family. my rof."
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Stardust Remodels & Repairs
5.0(
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Serving Lake Hughes, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Everything went great and everything got done in a timely manner. I like best their time management, they were very reliable, professional, they were straightforward and was quick to respond. They achieved the promised results."
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+19

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Elite Remodeling and Construction Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Lake Hughes, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Emergency services offered

"Jarod responded quickly and unstuck a stubborn hose from my patio faucet. He also set up a patio mister system to my specifications. Excellent work, customer service, and professionalism. And the price was more than fair! We'll use you again!"
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FAQs for wood stairs and railings repair projects in Lake Hughes, CA

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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