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Imagine Restoration, LLC
4.9(
16
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Serving Leawood, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"how’s this review sound? We had an excellent experience working with River and Imagine Restoration. They replaced our deck stairs and did an outstanding job from start to finish. They were punctual, professional, and communicated with us throughout the entire process, which made everything go smoothly. The quality of the work is top-notch, and they left the area clean and tidy when the job was done. We’re very impressed with their craftsmanship and reliability and wouldn’t hesitate to hire them again or recommend them to others!"
Basement living room finished
New vanity and mirror
Finished Basement
Deck and Pergola
Basement living room finished

+90

Response time10 hrs
64 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Green Bridge Designs
4.9(
73
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Serving Leawood, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Green Bridge Designs was a referral from my neighbors. One that had them do a remodel and another neighbor had just had a smaller job done. I met with the owner, Paul who was very helpful because he offered a solution that fit my budget. A double window was removed and replaced with exterior siding and mid century wood paneling inside. I never liked having the window so it was a great idea. I am not an expert but the work was clearly explained, all my questions answered, and Paul was proactive, considerate, and what I would definitely call a master carpenter. Inside, I can not tell any difference between the old and the new paneling and floorboard. The exterior siding looks original. Also, it was nice that the wood was stained and dried off-site prior to interior installation due to the lingering stain odor. I am at least the third referral from Mayfair and Green Bridge Designs definitely has my vote for all future projects, big or small. Green Bridge Designs was easy to work with, offered me an innovative solution to keep me on budget with their reasonable rates. Very friendly and nice people. I highly recommend!"
Home Office Shiplap Accent wall
New Kitchen project
Custom Wrap Around Deck
Bathroom Vanity
Fireplace Built-Ins

+58

Response time12 hrs
Response rate93%
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Beauty and the Beastie Boys, LLC
5.0(
14
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Serving Leawood, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I hired this crew to replace some windows in my house that were dated and had some damage. Dan and his team were very mindful as they removed and replaced the old windows not to make a mess or damage anything on the property. I was grateful for this since I have 2 dogs, it's nice not having to worry about a bunch of broken glass from a careless crew. They replaced 5 windows and replaced the siding on the house in those areas. The windows look great inside and out and haven't had any problems with leakage or standing water on the sill. 10/10 would hire again!"
Response time1 day
Response rate88%
Recommended by30%of homeowners
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Bunyar Contracting
4.7(
26
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Serving Leawood, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Zack is loung and his professional demeanor is way beyond his years. He is meticulous and pays very close attention to detail. The job was quoted fairly and he was paid above his quote as he goes the extra mile. We are looking forward to having him return for another job. We are The Humble Home supporting 14 major hospitals by providing a quite high-end place for travel nurses. The shed is located behind the Memorial Gardens being completed now to be dedicated to First Responders and medical staff we walked in the similitude of Christ sacrificing their lives, hope, comfort and peace to all those throughout the covid pandemic. The sad that this wonderful young man worked on although it contains Tools looks like a tiny Country House out in the middle of the Woods with cedar siding and trim. That's a beautiful job. Due to lack of equipment we are in the process of complaining the grounds work and water features the shed was a very important garden structure and had to look beautiful and provide a visual asset to the garden."
Response time4 hrs
Response rate99%
64 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mr. Handyman of NE Johnson County
3.9(
368
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Serving Leawood, KS and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Kody was the young man who came to our home. He was on time, replaced the faucets we needed replaced and everything looks good. Very happy with him and the work he did; pretty pricey but dependable and well done."
Privacy Fence
Fire Box
Zero Barrier Shower
Bathroom Refresh
Bathroom Refresh

+1

Response time1 day
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Mr. Handyman of Olathe, Gardner
4.7(
14
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Serving Leawood, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We used Mr. Handyman on a project for our HOA repairing some railings. They were prompt, friendly, gave a very clear estimate of what was needed, and were true to their word. They kept me updated on weather issues since it was a factor for the project. We will definitely use them in the future."
Pergola Stain
Grab Bar installation
Tree Planter Box
To-Do List - Testimonial
Drywall installation

+44

Response time7 hrs
Response rate92%
39 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Handyman Haley
5.0(
9
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Serving Leawood, KS and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Canâ t say enough good things about Chad and Handyman Haley. I needed new closet doors installed and he was extremely professional and very communicative throughout the process. He completed the job on time and was a pleasure to work with. I will definitely use Handyman Haley again!"
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4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for wood stairs and railings installation and replacement projects in Leawood, KS

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.

The Leawood, KS homeowners’ guide to wood stairs and railings installations and replacements

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