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Avatar for Refresh Decking and Carpentry Services
Refresh Decking and Carpentry Services
5.0(
20
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Serving Oak Ridge, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Job entailed repairing water damaged 16 ft front porch columns. The wife approved the quality and look of the work performed so all is good. Nice gentleman, surveyed the work needed, provided a fair estimate, and performed the work on time and completed repairs in one day."
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Deck and pad
Deck with lattice, before roof has been installed
Left side view of finished covered porch
Right side view of covered Porch

+33

Response time1 day
Response rate94%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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3 Nails Grace Handyman Services, LLC
4.9(
20
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Serving Oak Ridge, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"3 Nails Grace responded to my request quickly and completed the ramp exactly as we discussed. They communicated with me regularly about the job, returned my calls/texts immediately, and answered all my questions. The ramp is solid, sturdy, and anchored firmly to the concrete--top quality work. Every member of the crew is highly skilled, professional, and courteous. Thank you so very much!!"
Completed Porch
Completed Porch
Completed Porch
Porch
Setting Foundation

+20

Response time1 day
Response rate85%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Rahimi Custom Construction LLC
5.0(
15
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Serving Oak Ridge, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Rahimi Custom Construction did an excellent job! He’s very skilled with carpentry, finishing, and all kinds of handyman work. Super reliable, professional, and easy to work with. Highly recommend Rahimi Custom Construction in Knoxville!"
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+2

Response time2 days
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
Bulldog Remodeling Co.
4.8(
65
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Serving Oak Ridge, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Carl was a absolute pleasure to work with. I talked to him one day and 3 days later the work was done. I could not have asked for better workmanship being he had a mess of a floor repair to tackle. I would most definitely use him again and absolutely would recommend Bulldog Construction to anyone who needs home repairs. Top notch!!"
 Screened decks
 Fences
 Fences
 Carports
 Carports

+18

Response time10 hrs
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Mr. Handyman of West Knoxville
4.5(
221
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Serving Oak Ridge, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I have used Mr Handyman 3 times in the last 90 days. Zac repaired my gate to my fence that was broken, Keith installed new ceiling fans on my back porch and Kevin repaired the stucco on the front of my house and installed a mantle on my back porch as well. All 3 did an amazing job. They did the job on time and in the budget provided. I would recommend this company for anyone needing work on their home. They will continue to be my go-to on improvements and repairs."
Barn Door Installed and Open
Accessible Bathroom Installation
Wheelchair Accessible Bathroom Installation
Power Washing
Cabinet Expansion

+105

32 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Garcia's Remodeling Services
5.0(
10
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Serving Oak Ridge, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Angel is very friendly and hard-working. He was there when he said he was going to be and did not take a bunch of breaks. Got the job done and it was beautiful"
Response time30 mins
Response rate88%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
R. Nunez Construction
5.0(
8
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Serving Oak Ridge, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Recently I had this company perform power washing, log siding repairs and staining. They did a very good job on everythingthey were asked to do. They arrived early and left late 4 days in a row, they even worked in a light rain one day. Hard working crew! They kept my yard clean, except for the picking up of old nails that were removed from some of the old pieces that were replaced. I would hire this company again and I will when the price of wood comes down and we can then rebuild my deck. That was their idea not mine. That's how honest these people are. Well done R. Nunez Construction!!"
Deck
Deck
Deck
Deck
Deck

+6

Response time6 hrs
Recommended by87%of homeowners
Garrett Stair Co.
5.0(
1
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Serving Oak Ridge, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We have many years of experience to give you confidence that we are your number one choice for your next home project. You will find us to be competitively priced with close attention to the details. We look forward to building a lasting relationship and guarantee your satisfaction!

Davis Stair
Davis stair
Patel Stair
Stair Redo
Elegant Redo

+15

Response time11 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for wood stairs and railings repair projects in Oak Ridge, TN

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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