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Cornerstone Construction
5.0(
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Serving Masontown, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Friendly and competent service. I will hire Cornerstone again the next time I need carpentry work done. Highly recommended."
Response time2 days
Response rate96%
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Premier Maintenance Plus LLC
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Serving Masontown, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I am very pleased with the owners of the company and our relationship so far. I felt the price was right and they are very helpful
They are flexible to changes I make and improve things without extra charges. They are hands on owners. .
I  am anxious to see the finished product and will gladly give a final review..
.I am just giving you an update that I don't think I want to share yet, but I will gladly share my final review.
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Rostraver Interiors
New to Angi

Serving Masontown, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job. \n

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FAQs for wood stairs and railings repair projects in Masontown, PA

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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