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Home Restoration & Repairs
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Serving Richmond Hill, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

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"We highly recommend Jessie for your home improvement project. He transformed our laundry room into a beautiful full bath in 6 working days. the team was very reliable; they worked from 8-4+ everyday and focused on just our project compared to others we have worked with who juggle several projects and you never know when they will be there and what they will get done. The team was hard working and respectful of us and our home."
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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Interior & Exterior Morales Carpenters
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Serving Richmond Hill, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

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"PERFECT, Rocael Morales and his team are dedicated hardworking highly communicative, with perfection and customer satisfaction as their common goal. We ran into a serious problem with major structural damage water ingression from the original shower and much restructuring work was needed on studs and outer plywood sheathing. Not an issue, the problem was corrected for a small additional charge. Their skill levels are excellent, across many different applications, structural repairs, plumbing, dry walling & mudding tiling, floor repairs and painting. I highly recommend this company, and we would re-use them for any other jobs I need in the future. I was truly amazed at the quality and timeliness of their work; they would get 10 out of 10 stars if that were such a rating!"
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ANDREW ILER
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Serving Richmond Hill, GA and surrounding areas

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"Andrew is an absolute pleasure to work with. He is knowledgeable, and was able to help with every aspect of the projects we needed to perform. Great Attention to detail, and ALWAYS shows up when he says he will. I highly recommend using him for any and all projects that may come up!"
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JohnCo general contracting
5.0(
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Serving Richmond Hill, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

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Specializing in Residential contracting, wood fence installation, dry wall installation. We guarantee your satisfaction and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule a free estimate today!\n\n

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FAQs for wood stairs and railings repair projects in Richmond Hill, GA

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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