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Avatar for Aleni Construction, LLC
Aleni Construction, LLC
4.9(
61
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Serving North Bergen, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Reasonable pricing. Efficient, very responsive to inquiries via text or phone, and in a timely manner. Aldo and another crew did our stairs repair with bricks and cement; they did it well, neatly, and fast. Did not leave anything for us to clean up after. We are very satisfied with their work and will definitely hire them again for future projects or repairs."
pavers
Response time7 hrs
61 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by63%of homeowners
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Beaver's Building, Home Improvement & Repair LLC
4.6(
15
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Serving North Bergen, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Beaver’s Building and Construction did a wonderful job making repairs to our stair’s railing. Our stairs have a unique contemporary design, and they were able to adhere to that design while making the stairs safe. They were responsive at all times and thoughtful in how they approached the work. We appreciate them working on our home!"
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by73%of homeowners
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Powers Performance Construction LLC
4.4(
24
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Serving North Bergen, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Awesome! They showed up when they said they would. Completed the floor when theysaid they would and charged what they agreed to in the beginning!"
Decks and Porches Project
Remodeling - General Project
General Remodeling Project
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project
Gazebo

+53

Response time2 days
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Miyagi Rails Specialist, LLC
5.0(
24
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Serving North Bergen, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Warranties offered

Offers commercial services

"My sister and I hired Miyagi Rails Specialist, LLC to do stair repairs for our Dad's brownstone. It was the best decision that we made, he was very knowledgeable at his job, professional and punctual. The work that was done was exemplary. We would hire Miyagi Rails Specialist, LLC again for any additional repairs."
Response time2 days
Response rate86%
Recommended by95%of homeowners
Five Star Flooring
4.7(
203
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Serving North Bergen, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

"Ricardo called the next day and he met with me as agreed. His bid was the most fair for a Great room, dining room, 3 bedrooms, 11 stairs, foyer and entertainment room. He also agreed to do the job as requested over a two week period. He helped us move heavy furniture which not many would do. He and his crew were very nice. The floors came out Great! Thanks"
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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GO Carpenter LLC
5.0(
26
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Serving North Bergen, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Back in April, my wife and I hired John Pinto (Go Carpenter) to address the following 4 issues at the house we recently purchased. 1) Installation of a fire door for the utility\laundry room 2) Repair of the main door which had cracks in the frame and would not close properly. 3) Repair of a sliding closet door in the basement apartment 4) Soundproofing the kitchen door leading to the basement Starting from the initial phone call onward, John was hands down one of the most responsive, professional and honest individuals, I have ever hired. He performed an initial walkthrough to meet and better capture the scope of the work so he knew what exact materials to purchase. It was during this visit that he found that there was no need to replace the entire main door frame. Instead, he suggested we try to use longer screws to anchor the door to the wall stud. Also, he found the kitchen door did not need to replaced. He suggested that he install a door sweep and better insulation lining around gaps in the door frame. It has been nearly two months since the work was done. I can honestly say that his suggestions were spot on, worked without fail and were highly cost effective. Speaking of pricing, that is another reason why I liked John’s approach. He charged us a flat rate for the labor based on the amount of time he estimated the project would take him and his colleague. He then purchased the materials and we simply reimbursed him based on the receipts when he was done. We knew exactly what products he purchased and installed and how much they cost. This method provides completely transparency and I appreciated it. All in all, John and his team were complete professionals and I am planning on hiring them for future projects in the house. He is an excellent contractor!"
Deck Remodel
Kitchen Back-splash And Cabinets
Deck Restoration
Home Remodeling
Door Repair & Installation

+53

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for wood stairs and railings repair projects in North Bergen, NJ

Hiring a pro to refinish wooden stairs means labor makes up 20% to 30% of your total budget. That price covers sanding, staining, and sealing each step. In most cases, a certified refinisher can tackle a 10-step staircase in about two hours, then apply stain and sealant for a durable, eye-catching finish that stands up to daily traffic.

A pro can sand a standard 10-step staircase in roughly two hours, then needs another four to six hours for each coat of stain and sealant to dry. DIYers should budget up to a week for sanding, staining, and sealing in stages. With a crew on site, the bulk of the work is completed in a single day, minimizing disruptions while still achieving a high-quality finish.

It’s possible to refinish stairs without full-scale sanding by using chemical strippers, power buffers, or simply layering a fresh finish over the existing coat. Chemical strippers break down old stains and sealants, while buffers quickly shave off surface material. Even so, a quick hand-sand with fine-grit paper helps the new finish bond properly and look smooth. As always, suit up in protective gear and follow product directions to keep your wood—and yourself—safe.

For most stair projects, you’ll want two sandpaper grits. Begin with 80- to 120-grit to strip the old finish and even out rough spots, then move to 150- to 220-grit for a smooth, ready-for-stain surface. A power sander speeds up the coarse pass, but switches to hand sanding with the fine grit in corners and along edges to keep abrasion even and give stain or sealer something to grab onto.

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