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Avatar for Aleni Construction, LLC
Aleni Construction, LLC
4.9(
61
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Serving Nanuet, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We hired Aldo and the men at Aleni Construction LLC to do a rear deck restoration and replace front stairs and rails and they did an excellent job. They showed up on time, worked right and did all the clean-up. Price was fair and reasonable, they're easy to work with and I would hire them again on future projects."
pavers
Response time7 hrs
61 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by63%of homeowners
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Steadfast Carpentry LLC
5.0(
8
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Serving Nanuet, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Pat from Steadfast Carpentry didn’t shy away when we asked him to install a hidden bookshelf door in our living room. He advised us throughout the purchase to ensure we were getting the correct product for our space. The door is used daily and is still as sturdy as the day it was installed. Pat went above and beyond to make sure everything was perfect and we couldn’t be happier with the finished product. Thank you!!"
The final product.
After
Jim's New Back Porch
After
The custom balusters before top plates were installed on the railing.

+54

Response time5 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Overstate Roofing Services Inc.
4.9(
31
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Serving Nanuet, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Avi was honest and professional. I thought I need to replace the whole roof but he said it is in good condition and I need to replace only a part of it. Gave me a good price compared to the other companies. He was nice and explained the whole process, made sure I will know everything. This is a picture from his drone. Great work."
Roof replacement
Roof replacement
727 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Suscal Construction, LLC
4.3(
8
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Serving Nanuet, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Diego has fair prices, he is hardworking, is very committed and is very punctual. Once he starts a project, he will not leave until it is complete. I would recommend him."
Deck Install
Bathroom Remod
Kitchen Remod
Bathroom Remod
Kitchen Remod

+73

Response time7 hrs
Response rate90%
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
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LAV CONTRACTING
4.6(
195
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Serving Nanuet, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

"Luis did such a great job regrouting the stand-up shower in my master bath that I hired him again to regrout the floor in the master bath AND install a brand new tile floor in the main bathroom. Luis does excellent work quickly and cleanly. He's a true professional. I have future tile projects and he will be the only vendor I call."
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+41

Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Miyagi Rails Specialist, LLC
5.0(
24
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Serving Nanuet, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Warranties offered

Offers commercial services

"Had wooden stairs&rails going to basement replaced. First class materials&workmanship. Came on time promptly and cleaned up afterwards and disposed of waste. Would highly recommend to anyone needing such work"
Response time2 days
Response rate86%
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Vargas Handyman & Home Improvements Inc. and House Cleaning
5.0(
175
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Serving Nanuet, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Work done was outstanding! I needed an old toilet fixed but Felipe mentioned that it was better to replace it, because it was so old.. He replaced it and also replaced the sink from a pedestal one to a vanity style.. Work area was cleaned up ! Pricing was fair! Will definitely hire Vargas again!"
Me install the double sliding door glass in the  new shower.
Repairing 3 small sheds
Refinishing Deck
Clean paver, put sand for joint pavers and replace trim molding bottom post porch
Remodeling one bedroom

+2747

Response time3 days
Recommended by98%of homeowners
Five Star Flooring
4.7(
203
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Serving Nanuet, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

"Great! Ricardo and the team were timely, professional and did great work. We have an older house with some tricky repairs and the crew was able to make the repairs, match the stain and they look great. We paid extra for the "dustless" service - well worth it to keep 99% of the dust out of the existing living spaces - but we still used plastic to seal off the living spaces as an added precaution. Whole job was done in under 3 days."
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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FAQs for wood stairs and railings installation and replacement projects in Nanuet, NY

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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