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Nexgen Windows & Doors LLC
PO Box 810
4.32(
56
)
Approved Pro
Nexgen Windows & Doors LLC
PO Box 810
4.32(
56
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
405 local quotes requested
18 years of experience

Over 30 years of combined experience within the industry. We specialize in the highest quality products that provide ultimate energy efficiency, as well as enhancing the overall beauty and comfort of your home. We offer the homeowner very attractive manufacturer's discounts and promotions as well.

"Project started in November of 2021 and was not finished until March of 2023"

Angela H on April 2023

Over 30 years of combined experience within the industry. We specialize in the highest quality products that provide ultimate energy efficiency, as well as enhancing the overall beauty and comfort of your home. We offer the homeowner very attractive manufacturer's discounts and promotions as well.

"Project started in November of 2021 and was not finished until March of 2023"

Angela H on April 2023


Built-Right Home Improvements
6104 Walnut St
4.20(
5
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Built-Right Home Improvements
6104 Walnut St
4.20(
5
)
Customers say: Quality work
24 years of experience

Lockport NY Roofing, Siding, Window/Door, and Deck Contractor. We are a CertainTeed certified ShingleMaster Installer, as well as a Five Star Siding and Trim Contractor. This places us in the top 1% of all companies nationwide for our constant commitment to 100% customer satisfaction on all our projects.

Lockport NY Roofing, Siding, Window/Door, and Deck Contractor. We are a CertainTeed certified ShingleMaster Installer, as well as a Five Star Siding and Trim Contractor. This places us in the top 1% of all companies nationwide for our constant commitment to 100% customer satisfaction on all our projects.


Auto Transport - United Freight Of America
1844 N Nob Hill Rd
4.82(
941
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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America
1844 N Nob Hill Rd
4.82(
941
)
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% 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


Home
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Home
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5 years of experience

Im a father, Husband and home own. I can pretty much do most jobs in a house.

Im a father, Husband and home own. I can pretty much do most jobs in a house.


Friendship Remodeling
6029 Ridge Rd
5.00(
4
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Friendship Remodeling
6029 Ridge Rd
5.00(
4
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Hi Everyone! As in many other fields which require special skill sets, all Contractors are not created Equal!! I'm sure many of you have found this out the hard way. I'm the Contractor who gets called to fix the jobs other people mess up! I've been doing this for over 40 years and I'm still a student constantly learning about the new, exciting inovations that can make your Home special and unique to your needs and desires. I specialize in Interior work for Descriminating Clients. I do very little advertising because once I've served the Remodeling needs of my Clients, they find no one else will do and continue to use me for all of their Contracting jobs both large and small. Please call me for your next Remodeling project or Handyman "Honey-Do-List". My Consultations and Estimates are free and it will be my pleasure to serve you. Thanks---Ken O'Connell

Hi Everyone! As in many other fields which require special skill sets, all Contractors are not created Equal!! I'm sure many of you have found this out the hard way. I'm the Contractor who gets called to fix the jobs other people mess up! I've been doing this for over 40 years and I'm still a student constantly learning about the new, exciting inovations that can make your Home special and unique to your needs and desires. I specialize in Interior work for Descriminating Clients. I do very little advertising because once I've served the Remodeling needs of my Clients, they find no one else will do and continue to use me for all of their Contracting jobs both large and small. Please call me for your next Remodeling project or Handyman "Honey-Do-List". My Consultations and Estimates are free and it will be my pleasure to serve you. Thanks---Ken O'Connell


BHG LLC
210 East Main Street
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BHG LLC
210 East Main Street
No reviews
6 years of experience

Hello I am James Lewis, I specialize in masonry work concrete, sidewalks, driveways, steps. I am also a handy man. Fix things around your home doors, cabinets and others. I am a member of the Local 3 Union for Concrete finishing and also I have been handy since I can walk. I started my business 3 years ago and I am a small company but have the resources to get any job size done. I work with all budgets and also can provide financing.

Hello I am James Lewis, I specialize in masonry work concrete, sidewalks, driveways, steps. I am also a handy man. Fix things around your home doors, cabinets and others. I am a member of the Local 3 Union for Concrete finishing and also I have been handy since I can walk. I started my business 3 years ago and I am a small company but have the resources to get any job size done. I work with all budgets and also can provide financing.


Buffalo Property Preservation
No reviews
Buffalo Property Preservation
No reviews

Buffalo Property Preservation is a full service property maintenance company. We provide a full range of service from environmental assessments to structural repairs.

Buffalo Property Preservation is a full service property maintenance company. We provide a full range of service from environmental assessments to structural repairs.


Right Way Handman
11 Springdale Dr
4.44(
9
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Right Way Handman
11 Springdale Dr
4.44(
9
)
Customers say: Quick response
27 years of experience

Handyman for Hire
119 Summit St Lower
4.67(
3
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Handyman for Hire
119 Summit St Lower
4.67(
3
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Handyman for Hire is a D.B.A. I do most of the work myself, unless its a bigger job then I hire a helper.

Handyman for Hire is a D.B.A. I do most of the work myself, unless its a bigger job then I hire a helper.


Busch Bros. Bee Removal and Beekeeping
126 Hamilton Dr
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Busch Bros. Bee Removal and Beekeeping
126 Hamilton Dr
No reviews

Servicing All of WNY through to Lake Ontario since 2005, we rescue and remove LIVE HONEY BEES from your home, business, building, attic, trees, bushes, and structures. The LIVE HONEY BEES are moved far from your location, where they can flourish and help pollinate local crops and flowers. We repair damage in walls and ceilings caused by the live bee extraction. Yes, we are fully insured. We can help with any pest problem.

Servicing All of WNY through to Lake Ontario since 2005, we rescue and remove LIVE HONEY BEES from your home, business, building, attic, trees, bushes, and structures. The LIVE HONEY BEES are moved far from your location, where they can flourish and help pollinate local crops and flowers. We repair damage in walls and ceilings caused by the live bee extraction. Yes, we are fully insured. We can help with any pest problem.

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Wood stairs and railings installations and replacements FAQs

On average, replacing a deck railing costs about $925. This includes all the materials and labor needed to install a new porch or deck railing system with a durable finish. For instance, adding a new handrail on your front steps costs around $80 per linear foot. This price ensures your new railing is safe, looks great, and meets building codes.

Balusters and spindles offer structural support to the railing and run from the footing to the handrail. While their names are often used interchangeably, these support posts differ in their footing design. Balusters rest on a step, floor, or deck, while spindles have a footing rail attached to the bottom of the posts.

Choosing the right contractor for stair railing replacement is determined by the project’s complexity. A general contractor provides professional expertise and precision for a design that involves custom curves or intricate details. For straightforward installations, a qualified handyman delivers efficient service. Hiring skilled professionals guarantees that the installation meets all safety and building code requirements while ensuring lasting quality.

If it's still structurally sound, you can update your existing stair railing without removing it. By repairing any damages and then painting or refinishing it, you can give your staircase a fresh new look. This approach saves time and money while ensuring your railing meets all safety and building code requirements.

Reusing your existing stair spindles is a practical option when they’re in good condition. Notifying your contractor in advance is essential to ensure the spindles are preserved during removal. After removal, refinishing the spindles with a fresh coat of paint or stain will match them with your new railing design while maintaining sustainability and a cohesive aesthetic.

Stair railing balusters are mandated to maintain a spacing of no more than four inches apart. This precise measurement prevents a four-inch sphere from passing through and ensures the railing system is secure. Maintaining this gap is essential for structural integrity and safety. Be sure to verify that your installation meets these requirements as specified by local building codes.

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