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Avatar for Telese Custom Decks, Corp.
Telese Custom Decks, Corp.
84 Biltmore Drive
5.00(
10
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Approved Pro
Telese Custom Decks, Corp.
84 Biltmore Drive
5.00(
10
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
3 years of experience

Welcome to Telese Custom Decks Corp! We take pride in the quality of work and customer satisfaction that we give each and every customer! We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail, while making customer satisfaction our top priority. Call us today to learn more about how we can help

"John Telese is an outstanding professional who takes pride in his work and it shows in his craftsmanship. I highly recommend this young man for all your home improvements."

Patricia T on May 2024

Welcome to Telese Custom Decks Corp! We take pride in the quality of work and customer satisfaction that we give each and every customer! We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail, while making customer satisfaction our top priority. Call us today to learn more about how we can help

"John Telese is an outstanding professional who takes pride in his work and it shows in his craftsmanship. I highly recommend this young man for all your home improvements."

Patricia T on May 2024


KG Home Improvement
29 Rabbit Run
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
KG Home Improvement
29 Rabbit Run
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
21 years of experience

Great work at great price! A fresh coat of paint or stain can bring new life to rooms, add curb appeal to homes and commercial buildings, and help protect your investment for years to come. We are happy to bid on all types of painting in the Riverhead area. We will meet with you, at your convenience, and provide you with a free, written, detailed estimate – no surprise charges added after the fact. Locally owned and operated, we’re a small company with big capabilities, including interior painting, exterior painting, commercial painting, deck finishing, and interior design.

"They did a great job, and stayed on schedule. There bid was very competitive. Would hire again."

Charles S on April 2020

Great work at great price! A fresh coat of paint or stain can bring new life to rooms, add curb appeal to homes and commercial buildings, and help protect your investment for years to come. We are happy to bid on all types of painting in the Riverhead area. We will meet with you, at your convenience, and provide you with a free, written, detailed estimate – no surprise charges added after the fact. Locally owned and operated, we’re a small company with big capabilities, including interior painting, exterior painting, commercial painting, deck finishing, and interior design.

"They did a great job, and stayed on schedule. There bid was very competitive. Would hire again."

Charles S on April 2020


Avatar for Mr. Handyman of Huntington and Smithtown
Mr. Handyman of Huntington and Smithtown
514 Larkfield Road Suite 8
4.79(
70
)
Approved Pro
Mr. Handyman of Huntington and Smithtown
514 Larkfield Road Suite 8
4.79(
70
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
128 local quotes requested
5 years of experience

Mr. Handyman is a professional handyman service providing a wide range of home and business maintenance and repair needs. Our talented staff of full-time service professionals are highly skilled craftsmen with an average of over 20 years experience. We are part of a national franchise, but we are locally owned & operated. We are licensed, bonded, insured and we offer a one-year warranty. We make payment options as convenient for you as possible by accepting credit cards, cash, check, and we now offer financing options. We are known for delivering an exceptional & unparalleled customer experience and high quality work. We arrive on time, in uniform and in a marked van with all the tools to complete the job right. We treat you & your home with respect, the way we would want to be treated. Don't trust your home to someone who may not be around in 6 months or doesn't return your calls. When you need professional handyman services you can trust and depend on, count on Mr. Handyman.

"It was very good!"

Ed K on April 2025

Mr. Handyman is a professional handyman service providing a wide range of home and business maintenance and repair needs. Our talented staff of full-time service professionals are highly skilled craftsmen with an average of over 20 years experience. We are part of a national franchise, but we are locally owned & operated. We are licensed, bonded, insured and we offer a one-year warranty. We make payment options as convenient for you as possible by accepting credit cards, cash, check, and we now offer financing options. We are known for delivering an exceptional & unparalleled customer experience and high quality work. We arrive on time, in uniform and in a marked van with all the tools to complete the job right. We treat you & your home with respect, the way we would want to be treated. Don't trust your home to someone who may not be around in 6 months or doesn't return your calls. When you need professional handyman services you can trust and depend on, count on Mr. Handyman.

"It was very good!"

Ed K on April 2025


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East End Designs, LLC
11 Bridal Path
4.92(
39
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Approved Pro
East End Designs, LLC
11 Bridal Path
4.92(
39
)
Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quality work
15 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

For over 20 years, Shawn Piazza, the owner of East End Designs, LLC has been providing top quality renovations to the East End and throughout Suffolk County. The team at East End Designs has the capability and knowledge to bring your dream project from an idea to completion. Please call 631-565-1117 or email leanna@eastenddesigns.net to book your free consultation today.

"Incredible work ethic, quality. Had many innovative solutions, delivered on time and exceeded expectations. Project came in on time, on budget. Made was could have been a complicated project a great experience. "

D R on April 2025

For over 20 years, Shawn Piazza, the owner of East End Designs, LLC has been providing top quality renovations to the East End and throughout Suffolk County. The team at East End Designs has the capability and knowledge to bring your dream project from an idea to completion. Please call 631-565-1117 or email leanna@eastenddesigns.net to book your free consultation today.

"Incredible work ethic, quality. Had many innovative solutions, delivered on time and exceeded expectations. Project came in on time, on budget. Made was could have been a complicated project a great experience. "

D R on April 2025


Avatar for Dunrite Chimney & Stove
Dunrite Chimney & Stove
1800 Middle Country Rd
4.67(
70
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Approved Pro
Dunrite Chimney & Stove
1800 Middle Country Rd
4.67(
70
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers
211 local quotes requested

Dunrite Chimney is a Long Island Fireplace & Chimney Company located in Centereach, New York. Dunrite Chimney and Stove has been servicing the Suffolk County area since 2000. Our commitment to excellent customer service and quality service sets us apart from the competition! Fax: (631) 648-3215 Voice Star: (866) 521-5875

"Job went great"

Salvatore F on December 2024

Dunrite Chimney is a Long Island Fireplace & Chimney Company located in Centereach, New York. Dunrite Chimney and Stove has been servicing the Suffolk County area since 2000. Our commitment to excellent customer service and quality service sets us apart from the competition! Fax: (631) 648-3215 Voice Star: (866) 521-5875

"Job went great"

Salvatore F on December 2024


Avatar for EcoView Windows of Long Island
EcoView Windows of Long Island
54 Enter Ln
4.70(
27
)
Approved Pro
EcoView Windows of Long Island
54 Enter Ln
4.70(
27
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers
779 local quotes requested

EcoView Windows of Long Island is your premier source for top-quality home improvement solutions. Specializing in replacement windows, lifetime roofing system, entry doors, and vinyl siding, we are dedicated to enhancing the beauty, energy efficiency, and value of your home. With a commitment to exceptional craftsmanship and customer satisfaction, EcoView Windows of Long Island is your trusted partner for all your home improvement needs. As a proud partner of EcoView America, our team is pleased to offer a wide range of industry-leading benefits, such as: Competitive Pricing and Flexible Financing Solutions Professional Installation from Certified Installers Customizable Products that are Built-to-Last Reliable Warranty Packages Quick Turnaround Times

"Excellent very clean Curtiss and neat on time"

Sheila B on March 2025

EcoView Windows of Long Island is your premier source for top-quality home improvement solutions. Specializing in replacement windows, lifetime roofing system, entry doors, and vinyl siding, we are dedicated to enhancing the beauty, energy efficiency, and value of your home. With a commitment to exceptional craftsmanship and customer satisfaction, EcoView Windows of Long Island is your trusted partner for all your home improvement needs. As a proud partner of EcoView America, our team is pleased to offer a wide range of industry-leading benefits, such as: Competitive Pricing and Flexible Financing Solutions Professional Installation from Certified Installers Customizable Products that are Built-to-Last Reliable Warranty Packages Quick Turnaround Times

"Excellent very clean Curtiss and neat on time"

Sheila B on March 2025


Avatar for Tri-State Window Factory Corp
Tri-State Window Factory Corp
360 Marcus Blvd
4.79(
419
)
Approved Pro
Tri-State Window Factory Corp
360 Marcus Blvd
4.79(
419
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers
5180 local quotes requested

Tri-State is the manufacturer and installer of premium quality vinyl windows and patio doors. We do the entire job ourselves, no subcontractor or middleman! Tri-State builds them, installs them and we guarantee them.

"Fast good price clean"

Jason H on September 2024

Tri-State is the manufacturer and installer of premium quality vinyl windows and patio doors. We do the entire job ourselves, no subcontractor or middleman! Tri-State builds them, installs them and we guarantee them.

"Fast good price clean"

Jason H on September 2024


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SMG Home Services
1905 RT-112
5.00(
10
)
Approved Pro
SMG Home Services
1905 RT-112
5.00(
10
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
201 local quotes requested

WELCOME! We are so glad you are here! At SMG Home Services we truly are a Full-Service Licensed & Insured Home Improvement Company. We take pride in transforming homes & spaces with top-quality craftsmanship & exceptional customer service. We specialize in everything from Water damage Restoration to Remodeling, Carpentry, Painting, & all handyman services. SMG Home Services will be there for every phase! Whether you need mold removal, minor repairs or a complete renovation, our experienced team is committed to delivering outstanding results tailored to your vision & budget, Guaranteed!

"They were a great choice! I will use them whenever I have new projects for my house. Gave us a quote which was reasonable. Did the work + on time, and the job came out great. Definitely a great company!"

ERIC F on March 2025

WELCOME! We are so glad you are here! At SMG Home Services we truly are a Full-Service Licensed & Insured Home Improvement Company. We take pride in transforming homes & spaces with top-quality craftsmanship & exceptional customer service. We specialize in everything from Water damage Restoration to Remodeling, Carpentry, Painting, & all handyman services. SMG Home Services will be there for every phase! Whether you need mold removal, minor repairs or a complete renovation, our experienced team is committed to delivering outstanding results tailored to your vision & budget, Guaranteed!

"They were a great choice! I will use them whenever I have new projects for my house. Gave us a quote which was reasonable. Did the work + on time, and the job came out great. Definitely a great company!"

ERIC F on March 2025


Avatar for Just Right Carpentry & Painting
Just Right Carpentry & Painting
10 Byron Pl
4.76(
184
)
Approved Pro
Just Right Carpentry & Painting
10 Byron Pl
4.76(
184
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers
1515 local quotes requested

Just Right Carpentry, Painting Inc., has served Suffolk County for decades with pride and integrity. Family owned and specializing in a range of carpentry and painting; we have the knowledge and expertise to recommend the work to truly fit your homes needs. Please call us for a free estimate. We do not use sub contractors. Charge by the job. No travel/trip charges apply.

"We had a staircase added onto an existing deck they did a great job we would hire them again recommend them to all our friends they did a greattttt job Steve daniels"

Steve D on May 2025

Just Right Carpentry, Painting Inc., has served Suffolk County for decades with pride and integrity. Family owned and specializing in a range of carpentry and painting; we have the knowledge and expertise to recommend the work to truly fit your homes needs. Please call us for a free estimate. We do not use sub contractors. Charge by the job. No travel/trip charges apply.

"We had a staircase added onto an existing deck they did a great job we would hire them again recommend them to all our friends they did a greattttt job Steve daniels"

Steve D on May 2025


Avatar for Twins G Home Improvement
Twins G Home Improvement
Po Box 137
5.00(
4
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Approved Pro
Twins G Home Improvement
Po Box 137
5.00(
4
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
72 local quotes requested

Quality work is our priority. Dedicated to excellence with every job we undertake. Our commitment to quality craftsmanship and outstanding customer service sets us apart. Browse our services and get in touch today to schedule your free estimate. Experience the superior service you deserve!

"Excellent service! Overall, happy to work with Twins G, finish work exceeded my expectations. Eddie is very reliable and responsive, pays attention to all details. It was a pleasure to work with him."

Johanna M on October 2024

Quality work is our priority. Dedicated to excellence with every job we undertake. Our commitment to quality craftsmanship and outstanding customer service sets us apart. Browse our services and get in touch today to schedule your free estimate. Experience the superior service you deserve!

"Excellent service! Overall, happy to work with Twins G, finish work exceeded my expectations. Eddie is very reliable and responsive, pays attention to all details. It was a pleasure to work with him."

Johanna M on October 2024

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Wood stairs and railings installations and replacements FAQs

On average, replacing a deck railing costs about $925. This includes all the materials and labor needed to install a new porch or deck railing system with a durable finish. For instance, adding a new handrail on your front steps costs around $80 per linear foot. This price ensures your new railing is safe, looks great, and meets building codes.

Balusters and spindles offer structural support to the railing and run from the footing to the handrail. While their names are often used interchangeably, these support posts differ in their footing design. Balusters rest on a step, floor, or deck, while spindles have a footing rail attached to the bottom of the posts.

Choosing the right contractor for stair railing replacement is determined by the project’s complexity. A general contractor provides professional expertise and precision for a design that involves custom curves or intricate details. For straightforward installations, a qualified handyman delivers efficient service. Hiring skilled professionals guarantees that the installation meets all safety and building code requirements while ensuring lasting quality.

If it's still structurally sound, you can update your existing stair railing without removing it. By repairing any damages and then painting or refinishing it, you can give your staircase a fresh new look. This approach saves time and money while ensuring your railing meets all safety and building code requirements.

Reusing your existing stair spindles is a practical option when they’re in good condition. Notifying your contractor in advance is essential to ensure the spindles are preserved during removal. After removal, refinishing the spindles with a fresh coat of paint or stain will match them with your new railing design while maintaining sustainability and a cohesive aesthetic.

Stair railing balusters are mandated to maintain a spacing of no more than four inches apart. This precise measurement prevents a four-inch sphere from passing through and ensures the railing system is secure. Maintaining this gap is essential for structural integrity and safety. Be sure to verify that your installation meets these requirements as specified by local building codes.

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