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CEM Home Repair

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CEM Home Repair

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8 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

With over 20 years of experience, CEM Home Repair we pride ourselves on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

With over 20 years of experience, CEM Home Repair we pride ourselves on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

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3-D Construction & Carpentry

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3-D Construction & Carpentry

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
2026 years of experience

3-D Construction is a local central IL carpenter contractor. offering services such as flooring, stairs, cabinets, decks, sheds and more. In business for over 30 years and guarantee we will exceed expectations.

"Brian from 3-d was very easy-going, but also very professional. His bid was over $1000 less than my other bid and he did an excellent job with my front porch. He suggested using cedar and it turned out beautiful. He was very easy to get a hold of with any questions I had. I would definitely hire 3-d construction for other jobs in the future."

Homeowner on June 2010

3-D Construction is a local central IL carpenter contractor. offering services such as flooring, stairs, cabinets, decks, sheds and more. In business for over 30 years and guarantee we will exceed expectations.

"Brian from 3-d was very easy-going, but also very professional. His bid was over $1000 less than my other bid and he did an excellent job with my front porch. He suggested using cedar and it turned out beautiful. He was very easy to get a hold of with any questions I had. I would definitely hire 3-d construction for other jobs in the future."

Homeowner on June 2010

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1600 Contracting LLC

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1600 Contracting LLC

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Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
2 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

1600 Contracting LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"He did a great job in my garage. Cleaned and sealed the shelves and pressure washed the concrete floor, painted the walls and the shelves. He was very patient with me choosing the right color. I love the result! Highly recommend. "

Rachel N on November 2025

1600 Contracting LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"He did a great job in my garage. Cleaned and sealed the shelves and pressure washed the concrete floor, painted the walls and the shelves. He was very patient with me choosing the right color. I love the result! Highly recommend. "

Rachel N on November 2025

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Champaign-Danville Overhead Doors Inc

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Champaign-Danville Overhead Doors Inc

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67 years of experience

Champaign-Danville Overhead Doors inc serves the entire east central Illinois region and far west Indiana with prompt, professional installation, repairs, and maintenance. We are residential and commercial garage door experts with years of industry experience. We offer same-day repair service for most common maintenance jobs, like broken springs and cables. We're so confident in our work that we guarantee 100% customer satisfaction. Our employees are highly trained and committed to providing the highest levels of quality service to our customers. No matter how complex the job, we have the experience and knowledge to do it right the first time. We are the area's factory authorized distributor for raynor garage doors and openers. Family owned & operated. Additional email - cdohd@yahoo.com.

"Fast response, friendly service, quality repair... thanks again"

Richard M on October 2021

Champaign-Danville Overhead Doors inc serves the entire east central Illinois region and far west Indiana with prompt, professional installation, repairs, and maintenance. We are residential and commercial garage door experts with years of industry experience. We offer same-day repair service for most common maintenance jobs, like broken springs and cables. We're so confident in our work that we guarantee 100% customer satisfaction. Our employees are highly trained and committed to providing the highest levels of quality service to our customers. No matter how complex the job, we have the experience and knowledge to do it right the first time. We are the area's factory authorized distributor for raynor garage doors and openers. Family owned & operated. Additional email - cdohd@yahoo.com.

"Fast response, friendly service, quality repair... thanks again"

Richard M on October 2021

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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

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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

Grille Technologies LLC

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Grille Technologies LLC

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Clayton handyman service

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Clayton handyman service

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3 years of experience

Hello! I’m trying to get into some handyman work for extra wedding money. I have a few years experience working construction and now currently work for a very well rated company in Mahomet. I can help out with your handyman needs such as: trim work, drywall work, painting, demo, cleaning, tile work, repair work, changing outlets and switches, light fixture install, etc. reach out to see if I can help you with your needs!

Hello! I’m trying to get into some handyman work for extra wedding money. I have a few years experience working construction and now currently work for a very well rated company in Mahomet. I can help out with your handyman needs such as: trim work, drywall work, painting, demo, cleaning, tile work, repair work, changing outlets and switches, light fixture install, etc. reach out to see if I can help you with your needs!

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Thompson-Renovations

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Thompson-Renovations

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"Thompson Renovations specializes in high quality home Renovations bringing client's dream spaces to life." "Thompson Renovations is your Go to Solution for transforming your home into stunning spaces that reflect your personal style. Our team of skilled Professionals take care of every detail , from design to installation, ensuring exceptional results and complete client satisfaction."

"Thompson Renovations specializes in high quality home Renovations bringing client's dream spaces to life." "Thompson Renovations is your Go to Solution for transforming your home into stunning spaces that reflect your personal style. Our team of skilled Professionals take care of every detail , from design to installation, ensuring exceptional results and complete client satisfaction."

Reliable handyman

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Reliable handyman

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We are group of Handymen & HandyWomen that strive to provide quick, efficient, professional quality service to our Local communities. We offer a variety of services to suite your needs. We look forward to hearing from you.

We are group of Handymen & HandyWomen that strive to provide quick, efficient, professional quality service to our Local communities. We offer a variety of services to suite your needs. We look forward to hearing from you.

Reliable Overhead Doors

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Reliable Overhead Doors

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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers

Garage door and operator repair & new installs.

"They did the work promptly, coming out the same day and I was very pleased. I've used their service previously."

Jane S on July 2021

Garage door and operator repair & new installs.

"They did the work promptly, coming out the same day and I was very pleased. I've used their service previously."

Jane S on July 2021

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FAQs for wood stairs and railings installation and replacement projects in Monticello, IL

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.

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