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All Around Handyman
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Serving Riverview, FL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2018

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Emergency services offered

"I had an excellent experience working with All Around. They did a great job installing a set of attic stairs for me. They were prompt and took the time to answer all of my questions. They completed the work efficiently, with great attention to detail, and caused minimal disruption to my household. They also made sure to leave the workspace clean. I would absolutely hire them again for future projects!"
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Building Destiny, LLC
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Serving Riverview, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

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Warranties offered

"Juan and Building Destiny has completed quite a few projects for us and every time we are blown away by his hard work, care to detail and willingness to make sure we are happy. As with any job, things come up, (Appliance delivery for one) but Juan worked with me to make sure everything was right and to my liking. I have referred Building Destiny to friends on multiple occasions because I know for a fact he does a great job! From a galley kitchen demo - removing a wall and pantry, to all brand new cabinet, sink and appliance installs. Brand new electrical work, building a custom pantry and island, installing new fans and fixtures, hanging barn doors, painting and drywall I have never been disappointed! HIGHLY Recommend Juan & Building Destiny for ANY project!"
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Merinos Custom Construction LLC
New to Angi

Serving Riverview, FL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Hi this is Juan Merino, your Florida local Contractor ready to help you in any need at home, we do small repairs, like drywall, paint flooring, kitchen, bathrooms & all related to residential remodeling and much more, my business is qualified with all insurances and count with a Florida State License # CBC1269685 so we can also assist you in commercial construction, residential additions, new construction, permitting and more, feel free to contact me if you have any questions or looking for a free estimate, I’m here at the disposition to assist and help you to any of your residential and commercial needs!

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FAQs for wood stairs and railings installation and replacement projects in Riverview, FL

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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