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Wood stairs and railings installers and replacers in Port Angeles

Trapp Contracting Services LLC
1040 Lemmon Rd
5.00(
3
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Approved Pro
Trapp Contracting Services LLC
1040 Lemmon Rd
5.00(
3
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
9 years of experience

I take pride in my quality craftsmanship. We are owner operated, and believe in building long-term relationships with our clients by delivering honesty along with exceptional work. We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and customer service. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular project. Give us a call today! We look forward to working with you!

"Vaughan Trapp did a wonderful job at our home. He was very professional, friendly and conscience and stayed within our budget. I would recommend him to anyone of my friends and family. GREAT JOB !! Thank you Vaughan!"

Art B on November 2023

I take pride in my quality craftsmanship. We are owner operated, and believe in building long-term relationships with our clients by delivering honesty along with exceptional work. We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and customer service. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular project. Give us a call today! We look forward to working with you!

"Vaughan Trapp did a wonderful job at our home. He was very professional, friendly and conscience and stayed within our budget. I would recommend him to anyone of my friends and family. GREAT JOB !! Thank you Vaughan!"

Art B on November 2023


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Olympic Excavation and Maintenance, Inc.
PO Box 128
5.00(
5
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Approved Pro
Olympic Excavation and Maintenance, Inc.
PO Box 128
5.00(
5
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
31 local quotes requested
1 years of experience

Olympic Excavation & Maintenance is your go-to Excavating Contractor based in Joyce, WA. With years of experience in ground clearing, leveling, site preparation, trench digging, and excavation services, we are well-equipped to handle ANY job. Whether you're a residential, commercial, or even industrial client, we're here to provide the highest quality service. Contract us today to learn more

"James was prompt and courteous. He did the job of installing two replacement windows and finish carpentry. I was very satisfied with the work he did and his price was great!"

Cheryl V on May 2025

Olympic Excavation & Maintenance is your go-to Excavating Contractor based in Joyce, WA. With years of experience in ground clearing, leveling, site preparation, trench digging, and excavation services, we are well-equipped to handle ANY job. Whether you're a residential, commercial, or even industrial client, we're here to provide the highest quality service. Contract us today to learn more

"James was prompt and courteous. He did the job of installing two replacement windows and finish carpentry. I was very satisfied with the work he did and his price was great!"

Cheryl V on May 2025


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Strait Line Builders
403 S Lincoln St # 48
5.00(
14
)
Approved Pro
Strait Line Builders
403 S Lincoln St # 48
5.00(
14
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
13 years of experience

Strait Line Builders 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.

"Jeff, is a great problem solver."

Lisa R on November 2023

Strait Line Builders 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.

"Jeff, is a great problem solver."

Lisa R on November 2023


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Bel Red Windows & Doors
100 Andover Park W
4.85(
149
)
Approved Pro
Bel Red Windows & Doors
100 Andover Park W
4.85(
149
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers
300 local quotes requested

At Bel Red Windows & Doors we give you exactly what you're looking for. We are a home improvement partner that helps you achieve your dreams from consultation to completion. We combine state-of-the-art products and craftsmanship to give you the peace of mind that comes from having a job done right. We specialize in, Vinyl Replacement Windows, Fiberglass Replacement Windows, Thermal Break Aluminum Replacement Windows, Entry Doors, French Doors & Patio Door Replacement. Additional email - info@belredwindows.com.

"We absolutely recommend Bel-Red Windows---Not just for windows but for our entire remodel, floors, trim, walls. WOW! Cory was 1000% professional, kind, trustworthy, fair, and very, very skilled! He took out a wall, and made the floor where it had been so much nicer! Moved our whole pantry, changed out our windows and doors. We feel like we moved into a luxury home! We never would have imagined out home looking this wonderful, and he made it all happen. We cannot say enough good things about his work."

ilana L on May 2024

At Bel Red Windows & Doors we give you exactly what you're looking for. We are a home improvement partner that helps you achieve your dreams from consultation to completion. We combine state-of-the-art products and craftsmanship to give you the peace of mind that comes from having a job done right. We specialize in, Vinyl Replacement Windows, Fiberglass Replacement Windows, Thermal Break Aluminum Replacement Windows, Entry Doors, French Doors & Patio Door Replacement. Additional email - info@belredwindows.com.

"We absolutely recommend Bel-Red Windows---Not just for windows but for our entire remodel, floors, trim, walls. WOW! Cory was 1000% professional, kind, trustworthy, fair, and very, very skilled! He took out a wall, and made the floor where it had been so much nicer! Moved our whole pantry, changed out our windows and doors. We feel like we moved into a luxury home! We never would have imagined out home looking this wonderful, and he made it all happen. We cannot say enough good things about his work."

ilana L on May 2024


D Weld Shop
870 Evans Rd
No reviews
D Weld Shop
870 Evans Rd
No reviews
8 years of experience

D Weld Shop is a custom shop. you (the customer) bring the ideas D Weld Shop will create it. D Weld Shop is also about repairs or customizations on equipment and vehicles/boats. D Weld Shop can work on all kinds of metals; stainless, aluminum and steel.

D Weld Shop is a custom shop. you (the customer) bring the ideas D Weld Shop will create it. D Weld Shop is also about repairs or customizations on equipment and vehicles/boats. D Weld Shop can work on all kinds of metals; stainless, aluminum and steel.


Albina General Remodeling
No reviews
Albina General Remodeling
No reviews
Emergency services offered

We have been in the construction business for over 20 years. If you can dream it we can make it happen for you. I promise that you will want to work with us instead of the other people because of just 1 thing and that would be our warranty. We don't give you the regular 1 year and so on. We are so confident and amazing at what we do that you can call 5 years down the road and we will come fix it.

We have been in the construction business for over 20 years. If you can dream it we can make it happen for you. I promise that you will want to work with us instead of the other people because of just 1 thing and that would be our warranty. We don't give you the regular 1 year and so on. We are so confident and amazing at what we do that you can call 5 years down the road and we will come fix it.


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


Done Right Home Repair
392 Vautier Rd
2.33(
3
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Done Right Home Repair
392 Vautier Rd
2.33(
3
)

Northwest Etch Technology
2601 S Hood St
No reviews
Northwest Etch Technology
2601 S Hood St
No reviews
47 years of experience

Northwest Etch Technology offers metal etching and photo chemical machining, specializing in the creation of thin metal parts that can be used in many industries.

Northwest Etch Technology offers metal etching and photo chemical machining, specializing in the creation of thin metal parts that can be used in many industries.


Aira Screens of Portland
1102 N Springbrook Rd
5.00(
3
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Aira Screens of Portland
1102 N Springbrook Rd
5.00(
3
)
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Sell and install retractable screen doors and windows,

Sell and install retractable screen doors and windows,

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Wood stairs and railings installations and replacements FAQs

A standard outdoor handrail installation takes an average of eight hours for a professional to complete a five to 10-foot section. This includes time for proper measurement, securing mounting hardware, and ensuring the railing is level and stable. 

More complex installations involving multiple sections or challenging mounting surfaces may require additional time. Weather conditions can also affect the timeline, particularly for installations requiring concrete work or certain adhesives that need specific temperatures to cure properly.

Aluminum offers the best combination of weather resistance and value for outdoor handrails. Unlike wood, it won't rot, warp, or require regular sealing, and unlike steel or iron, it naturally resists rust without special coatings. Vinyl and composite materials also perform well in various weather conditions, but may not provide the same structural strength as metal options. 

For coastal areas with salt exposure or regions with extreme temperature fluctuations, powder-coated aluminum provides excellent durability with minimal maintenance requirements.

Most localities require building permits for outdoor handrail installations, especially for front entrances or elevated decks. Permit costs range from $20 to $30, though requirements vary significantly by location. Building codes specify requirements for handrail height (36 to 42 inches), spacing between balusters (less than four inches), and load-bearing capacity. 

Checking with your local building department before beginning installation helps ensure your project will meet all safety requirements and avoid potential fines or required modifications later.

Building codes often require handrails for any elevated surface that rises more than 30 inches above ground level. Additionally, many local regulations mandate railings for staircases with multiple steps, particularly in areas accessible to the public. 

Even if your steps don't meet the minimum height requirement for mandatory railings, adding handrails significantly improves safety for all users, especially during inclement weather or at night. A local building inspector or contractor can evaluate your specific situation and advise on both code requirements and safety recommendations.

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