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The ClosetSmith

407 Broad St
5.00(
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The ClosetSmith

407 Broad St
5.00(
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
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85 local quotes requested

D&S WoodWorks, and our latest venture, The ClosetSmith are family owned businesses spanning 3 generations. We provide fine carpentry, construction, contracting & closets. We specialize in all phases of remodeling for your home or business. We focus on kitchens, bathrooms, decks, closets, trim and fine finishing. We guarantee your satisfaction, because we do it right the first time- every time... just ask anyone who knows us. We take great pride in our quality craftsmen and the customer service they deliver. Give us a call or email and lets work together to build your dream.

"Very smooth… very kind family owned business!"

Jerry M on March 2025

D&S WoodWorks, and our latest venture, The ClosetSmith are family owned businesses spanning 3 generations. We provide fine carpentry, construction, contracting & closets. We specialize in all phases of remodeling for your home or business. We focus on kitchens, bathrooms, decks, closets, trim and fine finishing. We guarantee your satisfaction, because we do it right the first time- every time... just ask anyone who knows us. We take great pride in our quality craftsmen and the customer service they deliver. Give us a call or email and lets work together to build your dream.

"Very smooth… very kind family owned business!"

Jerry M on March 2025

SALISBURY GO-GLASS

805 SNOW HILL RD
3.00(
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SALISBURY GO-GLASS

805 SNOW HILL RD
3.00(
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
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WE ARE 6 BRANCHES STRONG ACROSS THE DELMARVA PENINSULA.

WE ARE 6 BRANCHES STRONG ACROSS THE DELMARVA PENINSULA.

DuPont& Son's

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DuPont& Son's

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3 years of experience

Hello I'm Taronte' DuPont Owner of DuPont& Son's, I am a small business looking to Learn and grow as a Carpenter. I've been in the field for about 2 years I am familiar with trim work, Siding, Window installation etc.

Hello I'm Taronte' DuPont Owner of DuPont& Son's, I am a small business looking to Learn and grow as a Carpenter. I've been in the field for about 2 years I am familiar with trim work, Siding, Window installation etc.

Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

1844 N Nob Hill Rd
4.84(
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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

1844 N Nob Hill Rd
4.84(
920
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers

United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information

"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."

CLAUDIA H on October 2021

United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information

"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."

CLAUDIA H on October 2021

Eastern Shore Building Industry Association

PO Box 3104
3.00(
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Eastern Shore Building Industry Association

PO Box 3104
3.00(
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Shore Work Contracting

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Shore Work Contracting

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PCR Roofing

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PCR Roofing

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We specialize in roofing, siding, gutters and windows. Work with us once, and our trusted team of experts will become your go-to call for all of your home exteriors needs! For many people, their home is their largest investment and most valuable asset. We are here to help protect it! Whether you were left with damage after a storm, or are looking to renew some curb appeal, our trusted professionals will walk you through every step!

We specialize in roofing, siding, gutters and windows. Work with us once, and our trusted team of experts will become your go-to call for all of your home exteriors needs! For many people, their home is their largest investment and most valuable asset. We are here to help protect it! Whether you were left with damage after a storm, or are looking to renew some curb appeal, our trusted professionals will walk you through every step!

KnC Unlimited

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KnC Unlimited

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25 years of experience

Wilson Works LLC

219 Hanley Street
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Wilson Works LLC

219 Hanley Street
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Small construction company specializing in home remodeling including but not limited to tile work, flooring, concrete, and masonry work. Well rounded in many fields so if you have a question on if we can do something, feel free to ask.

Small construction company specializing in home remodeling including but not limited to tile work, flooring, concrete, and masonry work. Well rounded in many fields so if you have a question on if we can do something, feel free to ask.

GW Home Improvements

27185 Crooked Oak Lane
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GW Home Improvements

27185 Crooked Oak Lane
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39 years of experience

Sole Proprietor of small construction company. Cash or check payment with one-third payment upon contract signing, one-third payment mid-way and balance due upon project completion.

Sole Proprietor of small construction company. Cash or check payment with one-third payment upon contract signing, one-third payment mid-way and balance due upon project completion.

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FAQs for wood stairs and railings installation and replacement projects in Mardela Springs, MD

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 Mardela Springs, MD homeowners’ guide to wood stairs and railings installations and replacements

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