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Mr. Handyman of Greater Cincinnati
4.3(
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Serving Maineville, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

"Mr. Handyman employee, Scott did a great job. Punctual, professional, strong work ethic, very knowledgeable, end result is porch and railings look great again. All employees I interacted with at Mr. Handyman were great - very professional."
Entry Doors and Transom Windows
Floating Shelves
Grab Rails
Backyard Walkway
Window Trim Repair

+134

8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Jaymz’s Carpentry
5.0(
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Serving Maineville, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"James and Jaime were very helpful with replacing all of my closet doors. The price was fair, they took their time and even made recommendations on other jobs we’re looking to do without being pushy. The father and son duo work together well, they are very prompt and accommodating. We’re definitely hiring them for a few more projects! You won’t be disappointed."
church
church
new kitchen
new kitchen
Batesville Hospital

+17

6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Cincinnati Handyman Services LLC
4.6(
137
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Serving Maineville, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Eric has done multiple tasks for me. He did two bathroom remodels for me at a prior location for which I’ve left reviews. I’m just mentioning it again as I sold that condo and a big factor for getting it sold were the beautiful baths. I moved into a new build recently and had Eric complete some changes including an oversized closet in the utility room which was a wasted space. I asked Eric to install shelves to convert to an additional pantry. As usual he was very detailed and particular as how to complete. We discussed wood vs wire shelves and Eric gave me the pros and cons. Once we decided upon wood shelves Eric was frustrated in finding good wood to install. I so appreciate that he was particular in making sure I had proper and long lasting shelving. He was able to add side shelves that I never contemplated, taking full advantage of the space. They are so awesome. His in-depth knowledge and expertise of home maintenance and remodel never ceases to surprise me. He’s very thorough and particular with the materials and brands he chooses as well as being picky with his own work and in turn that is gratifying to know a job is well done and lasting. I can’t recommend Eric enough."
Custom shower with niche, new vanity floor tile, drywall, and toilet.
Fireplace and entertainment area
Niche
Master bath remodels
Vanity

+53

Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Drewes Woodworking
4.6(
28
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Serving Maineville, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

"Dan Drew's the carpenter who refinished our entry door and his wife who was his help were wonderful to work with. always delivered what they promised and exceeded all expectations. The door turned out beautiful."
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Muck Entertainment Center
Entry Way Door Restoration
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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J & M Custom Construction Inc
4.5(
349
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Serving Maineville, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Credit card accepted

"James showed up on time and went above and beyond to make sure all of the doors were installed properly. Our home is older and had some quarks about it and James handled the issue professionally with no additional charges to us.
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+6

Recommended by84%of homeowners
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DeltaPro Painters
4.9(
110
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Serving Maineville, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did an excellent job. They were here when they indicated they would be. The were professional and detail oriented. They identified two areas were wood panels had rotted and went ahead and fixed them even though they were not on the estimate. I would definitely hire them again"
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+21

Recommended by99%of homeowners
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FAQs for wood stairs and railings repair projects in Maineville, OH

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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