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Avatar for Pasko's Artistic Carpentry
Pasko's Artistic Carpentry
5.0(
43
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Serving Littleton, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"El and Joy are incredible! They installed new stairs and railing which turned out absolutely beautiful! El is such an artist and a true professional. We are blown away! I would highly recommend the Paskos!"
natural oak
natural oak
natural oak
natural oak
natural oak

+42

Response time1 day
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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McMillan Carpentry
4.8(
79
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Serving Littleton, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"John McMillan is awesome! John installed garage entry door & frame and installed retread to old wooden/carpeted stairwell. What a pleasure and treat, to experience having someone who 1.) gives targeted price quote 2.) gives suggestions , but no pressure or upsell 3.) Shows up to work on time 4.) works efficiently and diligently. 5.) projects were completed in given projected date/time. I cannot give praise enough, to a real professional with a great work ethic."
Mudroom bench
Mudroom bench
Response time9 hrs
Response rate86%
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Master MCG Remodeling
5.0(
56
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Serving Littleton, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Dylan did an amazing job on my living room remodel project. I needed to replace an '80s wood banister with a floor to ceiling wall, along with adding wood planks to the ceiling. He exceeded my expectations and I am so happy with the look of my new living room!"
Remodeling - General Project
Ceiling wood cover
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Ceiling wood cover

+37

Response time2 days
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Get It Done Right Service, LLC
4.9(
46
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Serving Littleton, CO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We just moved to a new house and Luke did an amazing job installing our home entertainment system. We thought we had a simple TV mounting project, but Luke was able to connect all our equipment (some of which was a bit outdated) so we have one seamless audio/visual system. Plus he was able to fix some errors that Comcast had made and willing to jump in and work on a few other small projects I needed done before the holidays. His price was reasonable and in the week since he performed the work I've had 2 people knowledgeble in contracting or wiring compliment the quality of his work."
Mountain House Getaway
Fallen TV damage to wall
Projects From Our Past
Fallen TV damage to wall
The right way to prep the wall

+20

Response time20 mins
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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A Handy Man, LLC
5.0(
21
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Serving Littleton, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Travis is great to work with. He works quickly and makes sure you are completely satisfied before he leaves. Quality work at a reasonable price."
Fireplace with TV niche
TV niche on main level
TV niche in main level removed
Fireplace with reclaimed mantel
Kitchen

+38

Response time2 days
Response rate91%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Wild Cat Construction
5.0(
5
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Serving Littleton, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"DC did an amazing job for us! Our front, back and side yard was in need of cleanup, aeration, fertilizing and mowing so we called DC for a quote. He responded quickly and came by to look at the job. After our initial conversation, I felt confident that he was the right one for the job and it turned out that I was right. So thankful to have what is now a great looking, green and clean yard."
Laundry Room
Laundry Room Cabinets, counter top, and tile
Laundry Room
Tongue and Groove Ceiling
Tongue and Groove Ceiling

+3

Response time6 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Ace Handyman Services Metro Denver
4.6(
35
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Serving Littleton, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Scheduled time is just a guideline. The worker was 2 hrs late then 1 hr late on the visits. I was notified but either at the last minute or after an hour had passed by the scheduled time. The worker was friendly and professional."
Deck Build
Deck
Fence Repair
Fence Repair
Soffit Repair - Denver

+3

Response time1 day
Response rate87%
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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FAQs for wood stairs and railings installation and replacement projects in Littleton, CO

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 Littleton, CO homeowners’ guide to wood stairs and railings installations and replacements

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