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Just Right Carpentry & Painting
4.9(
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Serving Ridge, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Joe and Tom replaced exterior stairs and painted outside of house. They showed up on time worked until project was finished on same day. Price was good ,work excellent and no extra money that was not in contract."
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Response time8 hrs
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Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Telese Custom Decks, Corp.
5.0(
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Serving Ridge, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"John and his team did an excellent job on our deck! We had our old deck torn down and a Trex composite deck built on the existing frame. The deck is seamless and perfect and 100% better than our old deck! John and his team had it built in 2 days and their price was more than reasonable. Some other companies out there quoted me OVER double (The Deck Guy, Decks Unique, etc.) The owners of these OTHER companies pride themselves on 30+ years in business but when you ask them if they will personally be building your deck or even on site for the build, they canâ t give you a straight answer because theyâ re so â busy.â Skip over those other companies and hire John and his team because he will personally be working on your deck and overseeing everything his team does as well! I honestly couldnâ t be happier and I am recommending him to all my friends and family!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
KINGS CONSTRUCTION & FLOORING
5.0(
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Serving Ridge, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"Extremely happy I went with American Flooring for this project. Darrell went above and beyond, the final outcome was top notch. Price was way under the other estimates I received. I highly recommend if you are looking to refinish floors. Definitely calling him again for other rooms in my house."
Response time10 hrs
Response rate96%
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J & R PAUTE CARPENTRY
5.0(
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Serving Ridge, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The job was done right away. Whenever you called Javier the contractor he would get back to you and a very reasonable amount of time. Very dependable clean work punctual with that time. Haven’t seen a contract like this in a while. I would definitely use them again."
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JK Carpentry
New to Angi

Serving Ridge, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We're a locally owned and operated company with over 12 years of industry experience. We value honesty and integrity, and stand behind our work. We specialize in cabinetry installation, custom closets, interior trim and decorative molding installation, built-in furniture, and a variety of related projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

FAQs for wood stairs and railings installation and replacement projects in Ridge, NY

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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