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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


Grille Technologies LLC
5910 Pine Hill Road
No reviews
Grille Technologies LLC
5910 Pine Hill Road
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Free onsite estimate

Mr. Sharp
1017 Boston Post Rd E
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Mr. Sharp
1017 Boston Post Rd E
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8 years of experience

Mr. Sharp specializes in tool sharpening services for your business and home. We sharpen knives, scissors, garden and workshop tools, beauty salon tools and more. We sharpen what others can't! We are a Marlborough, MA based company and provide our services in all 51 states in the United States. Our prices and turnaround times are extremely competitive. We strive to make your life better by providing excellent, fast and easy sharpening services. Our customers can bring their kits to our store at any time and drop them off in the drop box located near the store entrance. Also, if you are not in the area, we will send you a tracking label to ensure your beloved tools get to our store quickly and safely. Vladimir, the owner of Mr. Sharp, started sharpening knives when he worked as a chef in the kitchen for many years. He honed his skills before founding Mr. Sharp in October 2017. His main responsibility is to keep other chefs safe by sharpening kitchen tools. Later on, Mr. Sharp Company expanded its services! We now specialize in sharpening a wide variety of tools in many industries such as horticulture, cosmetology, woodworking, and more! We are proud to work with businesses and individual households. Today, Mr. Sharp strives to become one of the best sharpening services in the United States and continue to expand our sharpening skills to benefit every customer across the country.

Mr. Sharp specializes in tool sharpening services for your business and home. We sharpen knives, scissors, garden and workshop tools, beauty salon tools and more. We sharpen what others can't! We are a Marlborough, MA based company and provide our services in all 51 states in the United States. Our prices and turnaround times are extremely competitive. We strive to make your life better by providing excellent, fast and easy sharpening services. Our customers can bring their kits to our store at any time and drop them off in the drop box located near the store entrance. Also, if you are not in the area, we will send you a tracking label to ensure your beloved tools get to our store quickly and safely. Vladimir, the owner of Mr. Sharp, started sharpening knives when he worked as a chef in the kitchen for many years. He honed his skills before founding Mr. Sharp in October 2017. His main responsibility is to keep other chefs safe by sharpening kitchen tools. Later on, Mr. Sharp Company expanded its services! We now specialize in sharpening a wide variety of tools in many industries such as horticulture, cosmetology, woodworking, and more! We are proud to work with businesses and individual households. Today, Mr. Sharp strives to become one of the best sharpening services in the United States and continue to expand our sharpening skills to benefit every customer across the country.


EC Maintenance & More
No reviews
EC Maintenance & More
No reviews
14 years of experience

All household repairs, including some plumbing and electrical. Fencing and small shed building construction. All work is done with integrity and a mission to please. Been in the construction industry for over 25 years, If I say "I Can", I Will!!!

All household repairs, including some plumbing and electrical. Fencing and small shed building construction. All work is done with integrity and a mission to please. Been in the construction industry for over 25 years, If I say "I Can", I Will!!!


CUSTOM WINDOW FASHIONS
Available Upon Request
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CUSTOM WINDOW FASHIONS
Available Upon Request
No reviews
29 years of experience

Window Treatment Specialist for 20 years! FREE ESTIMATES! We come to you at no charge! Now offering Closet and Garage Systems!

Window Treatment Specialist for 20 years! FREE ESTIMATES! We come to you at no charge! Now offering Closet and Garage Systems!


Window Source of Arklatex
3050 Knolin Dr. Unit 1
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Window Source of Arklatex
3050 Knolin Dr. Unit 1
No reviews
17 years of experience

Window Source Of ArkLaTex is a licensed insured locally owned company. We sell and install American made windows and patio sliding doors.

Window Source Of ArkLaTex is a licensed insured locally owned company. We sell and install American made windows and patio sliding doors.


Aaxon Construction
1450 Strozier Rd
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Aaxon Construction
1450 Strozier Rd
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Aaxon Construction

Aaxon Construction


Professional Property Services
PO Box 1113
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Professional Property Services
PO Box 1113
No reviews
15 years of experience

Professional Property Services is a company that specializes in custom flooring. We focus on quality flooring and design at an affordable price. We do borders, designs, murals and even decorative pieces design specifically for the homeowner. A custom flooring takes any room to another dimension adding warmth and prestige. Call us for a free quote!

Professional Property Services is a company that specializes in custom flooring. We focus on quality flooring and design at an affordable price. We do borders, designs, murals and even decorative pieces design specifically for the homeowner. A custom flooring takes any room to another dimension adding warmth and prestige. Call us for a free quote!


Truelove Handyman Services LLC
3903 Green Mountain Drive
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Truelove Handyman Services LLC
3903 Green Mountain Drive
No reviews
2 years of experience

I'm diversed in many areas when it comes to home maintenance and repair both interior and exterior. I believe in leaving a job nice and clean and keeping a clean work area for the safety of everyone around.

I'm diversed in many areas when it comes to home maintenance and repair both interior and exterior. I believe in leaving a job nice and clean and keeping a clean work area for the safety of everyone around.


Masters Of Maintenance
4322 Hwy 4 East
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Masters Of Maintenance
4322 Hwy 4 East
No reviews
13 years of experience

we are a complete home maintenance service we will do most of the things you candt or dont want to do

we are a complete home maintenance service we will do most of the things you candt or dont want to do

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FAQs for wood stairs and railings installation and replacement projects in Ruston, LA

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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