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Advanced Properties, LLC
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Serving Olathe, CO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We are thrilled with the results after Jack, Amanda, and their crew cleaned, repaired, and painted my Motherâ s deck and ramp. Jack was professional, honest, courteous, and kept us informed about the schedule and the price. We would highly recommend JK Construction. The outcome was above our expectations!"
Response time2 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Vargas Home Improvement
4.0(
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Serving Olathe, CO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I hired Rudy to remodel two bathrooms and spruce up two decks. He did a great job. The bathrooms were full remodels, converting tubs to showers, redoing tile, and updating the vanities. Rudy was reliable, timely and stayed on budget. He communicated well throughout the project and did high quality work. I'd use him again for future projects and recommend him to others."
Response time2 days
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Jon Thomas Construction and Remodeling, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Olathe, CO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2004

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

"Jon and his team were easy to work with. Great communication and very responsive. Confirmed appointment our appointment, arrived on time and completed the job to our satisfaction. I would use them again and recommend them to others."
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Response time1 day
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Efficiant Handyman Services
4.9(
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Serving Olathe, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I hired Ben to replace my linoleum floor. I’m very happy with the work. He responded to my requests in a timely manner. He was knowledgeable, and skilled. No surprises… his estimate was lower than the competition. I highly recommend “The Essential Handyman”."
Response time1 day
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Solomon Valley Stair
5.0(
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Serving Olathe, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

"Showed up on time. Cleaned up mess and hauled off debris. They were careful at taking out old steps and precise on measurements at putting steps back in. The crew was easy to get along with and seem to enjoy the work they do. I would recommend them to a friend."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Don Reboul Construction Company
3.7(
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Serving Olathe, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

"These guys did an amazing job. Their work ethic is out of this world. Even when it came time for the cleanup they did not miss a beat. No nails or any debris let anywhere. I am talking about on the driveway, grass, yard, or even our neighbors yards. They were that thorough. I would give them a 10 out 10. These guys were very professional. I would recommend this company to all my friends and neighbors. Don was great to work with and I am referring him to all our friends and neighbors. 5 star rating!"
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FAQs for wood stairs and railings installation and replacement projects in Olathe, CO

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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