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Ace Building Company Professionals LLC
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Serving New Castle, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

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Ace Building Company Professionals 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.

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Updates By Nate LLC
4.9(
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Serving New Castle, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Everything went wonderfully well and it took a lot less time and cost less than I anticipated. Nate did everything from replacing seating straps on porch furniture to replacing screen panels on our screened porch to changing front door hardware to replacing toilet seats to replacing screened porch light fixtures to taking down a wall mounted TV (and the mounting device) to moving furniture, to replacing all door stops, to setting a hinge pins on doors to running an errand to Lowe's, etc, etc. His attitude was great. We would happily utilize his services again."
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Response time1 day
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Ferraro's Handyman Services
5.0(
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Serving New Castle, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

"Nathan was very responsive, punctual, thorough and open through the entire repair process. We will definitely be using him again in the future for repairs and/or anything else that pops up. He can do it all. He even was willing to complete additional plumbing repairs/electrical throughout the house while he was on the job, great handyman, 5 stars!"
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NWS Contracting LLC
5.0(
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Serving New Castle, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Nick and Cole did an incredible job transforming my dry storage space in the basement into a beautiful and functional office! From start to finish, they were both professional, efficient, and friendly. Their attention to detail and craftsmanship truly exceeded my expectations. I could not be happier with the results and highly recommend them for any renovation project!"
Response time11 hrs
Recommended by28%of homeowners
24/7 Home Solutions
5.0(
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Serving New Castle, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"He's meticulous with everything he does. He cleaned and repaired my chimney and put a new cap on. He installed flooring in my kitchen and dining room and installed a new dishwasher, smart range and garbage disposal., and painted the cupboards and walls. He removed moldy insulation and replaced it. He put a new ceiling and light fixtures in my sunroom. He put in 3 new ceiling fans and updated all of my electric outlets to bring everything up to code. He installed my washer and dryer and made a separate laundry room in my basement. He put in all new light fixtures outside and in the hallways both upstairs and downstairs. He installed new toilets in the bathrooms and installed new flooring. He ripped out the old carpeting in the living room and had to destroy the mold in the wood in a large area of the floor before he could install the new flooring. He cleaned out the gutters and painted them. He landscaped my yard and put in a sidewalk to the front door. He also changed and updated the lights outside my house. He makes good suggestions and let's me know if something else might work better. He gives good prices on materials that are always the correct quality for the job. He turned this house into a smart home. I've been pleased with his work and find his estimates fair. He's done this little by little over the past year as I didn't have all of the money to do everything all at once. He's also articulate and explains exactly what each job entails. He listens well and is considerate and friendly."
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Response time3 hrs
Response rate97%
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MRD Inc
4.0(
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Serving New Castle, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did an exceptional job.  From start to finish I was completely impressed with Chris.  They did a phenomenal job and in labor I paid less than $2000 to do the work.  They started approximately on January 23rd.  Chris is coming back in August to build me a bathroom down here and he's also going to close off my laundry room.  I spent less than $2000 in labor only and that has nothing to do with the materials.  I wanted to buy my own material because I wanted to get my gas free."
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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RS Mundekis Contracting
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Serving New Castle, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

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"Rich and his crew were excellent in all areas. From design to construction and finishing work, they were top notch. They were professional, friendly, punctual and tidy in their daily work. We are so happy with our fully remodeled basement which includes a family room, full wet bar, full bathroom and fitness room. Rich’s design experience was key in making the space work for all of our needs and wishes. The project was completed in a timely manner and within budget. I would not hesitate to recommend Rich for any remodeling job!"
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FAQs for wood stairs and railings installation and replacement projects in New Castle, PA

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 New Castle, PA homeowners’ guide to wood stairs and railings installations and replacements

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