Top-rated wood stairs and railings installers and replacers.

Get matched with top wood stairs and railings installers and replacers in San Diego, CA

Enter your zip and get matched with up to 3 pros

Matching on HomeAdvisor

Share some details icon
Share some details about your home project.
Match with local pros icon
Within moments, match with highly-rated local pros.
Compare quotes icon
Compare quotes and choose the best pro for the job.

Find Wood stairs and railings installers and replacers in San Diego

Avatar for Sanchez Wood Working

Sanchez Wood Working

5.00(
11
)
Approved Pro

Sanchez Wood Working

5.00(
11
)
Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
14 local quotes requested

Sanchez Wood Working we're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor Home Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in Additions and Kitchen Remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

"We are so pleased with the work they did. Our new stair railing/banister is absolutely beautiful. Their attention to detail custom work, communication with us, and installation process was impeccable. Would highly recommend!!"

Stacey S on May 2025

Sanchez Wood Working we're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor Home Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in Additions and Kitchen Remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

"We are so pleased with the work they did. Our new stair railing/banister is absolutely beautiful. Their attention to detail custom work, communication with us, and installation process was impeccable. Would highly recommend!!"

Stacey S on May 2025


California Stair

4.84(
31
)
Approved Pro

California Stair

4.84(
31
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
31 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

California Stair has been in business for over 30 years. We specialize in all your home improvement indoor stair needs, and guarantee you a job well done. All the way from repairs to installs, we are your guys. We strive to exceed the homeowners expectations each and every time, and get the job done the way you want it. We work in a timely fashion, and always pay attention to detail. Proudly serving Bonsall and surrounding areas. Free estimates, call today!

"Rob is a very nice person who stands by his work. I made a mistake in picking out balusters and he is coming back out to fix my error. Couldn't ask for more from a contractor. "

Mark C on August 2025

California Stair has been in business for over 30 years. We specialize in all your home improvement indoor stair needs, and guarantee you a job well done. All the way from repairs to installs, we are your guys. We strive to exceed the homeowners expectations each and every time, and get the job done the way you want it. We work in a timely fashion, and always pay attention to detail. Proudly serving Bonsall and surrounding areas. Free estimates, call today!

"Rob is a very nice person who stands by his work. I made a mistake in picking out balusters and he is coming back out to fix my error. Couldn't ask for more from a contractor. "

Mark C on August 2025


Avatar for Picano Builders

Picano Builders

4.77(
37
)
Approved Pro

Picano Builders

4.77(
37
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
23 years of experience

With over 22 years of experience, Picano Builders, Inc. is a name you can trust for exceptional craftsmanship and top-quality materials. Recognized by the BBB, we pride ourselves on creating custom decks and outdoor spaces that enhance your home and lifestyle. Our customers love our attention to detail and commitment to excellence.

"Amazing work"

Dan O on March 2024

With over 22 years of experience, Picano Builders, Inc. is a name you can trust for exceptional craftsmanship and top-quality materials. Recognized by the BBB, we pride ourselves on creating custom decks and outdoor spaces that enhance your home and lifestyle. Our customers love our attention to detail and commitment to excellence.

"Amazing work"

Dan O on March 2024


Avatar for Magnolia Construction Inc

Magnolia Construction Inc

New on HomeAdvisorNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro

Magnolia Construction Inc

New on HomeAdvisorNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
1 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We pride ourselves on our extreme professionalism and attention to detail. Our customer satisfaction guarantee will assure you we will not leave your property until you are completely satisfied with our work. As a locally owned and operated business you can trust that we will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give us a call today, and we look forward to working with you!

We pride ourselves on our extreme professionalism and attention to detail. Our customer satisfaction guarantee will assure you we will not leave your property until you are completely satisfied with our work. As a locally owned and operated business you can trust that we will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give us a call today, and we look forward to working with you!


Brothers Home Improvement Inc - San Diego

4.87(
69
)
Approved Pro

Brothers Home Improvement Inc - San Diego

4.87(
69
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
239 local quotes requested

Family Owned and Operated since 1994. Nine Brothers & Sisters Striving For Your Complete Satisfaction! Energy Efficient, Replacement Windows and Doors. No Subcontractors! No High-pressure Sales! Ranked Among The Top Nationwide by Qualified Remodelers! AAMA Certified and Members of the Better Business Bureau. Quality Craftsmanship. Lifetime Warranties. Save $75 per window & $150 per door. Financing Available.

"No complaints, they did a good job and addressed all final comments I had before leaving. Friendly and professional from pricing to installation."

Scott W on March 2021

Family Owned and Operated since 1994. Nine Brothers & Sisters Striving For Your Complete Satisfaction! Energy Efficient, Replacement Windows and Doors. No Subcontractors! No High-pressure Sales! Ranked Among The Top Nationwide by Qualified Remodelers! AAMA Certified and Members of the Better Business Bureau. Quality Craftsmanship. Lifetime Warranties. Save $75 per window & $150 per door. Financing Available.

"No complaints, they did a good job and addressed all final comments I had before leaving. Friendly and professional from pricing to installation."

Scott W on March 2021


MIKES HANDYMEN SERVICES

4.97(
34
)
Approved Pro

MIKES HANDYMEN SERVICES

4.97(
34
)
Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1633 local quotes requested

Best Handymen in town. From. Drywall repars,painting, baseboards, hanging doors, install windows, garbage disposal, dishwasher, faucets, ceiling fan, switches, outlets, appliances installations, facia board installations,laminate flooring,

"Mike and his team replaced our 20-year old patio cover over our built-in BBQ with a beautiful new design using redwood with a solid waterproof roof. He handled all the demo & hauling, design, footings, rafters, roof, painting, electrical, and repair or replacement of tiles and turf damaged by the old structure. Mike has a warm, friendly personality with an emphasis on quality. He listens to the customer and provides suggestions for enhancements. The structure he built is very solid - it does not budge when you lean on it. His prices are reasonable and he goes out of his way to make sure you're happy with the work."

Norman K on September 2025

Best Handymen in town. From. Drywall repars,painting, baseboards, hanging doors, install windows, garbage disposal, dishwasher, faucets, ceiling fan, switches, outlets, appliances installations, facia board installations,laminate flooring,

"Mike and his team replaced our 20-year old patio cover over our built-in BBQ with a beautiful new design using redwood with a solid waterproof roof. He handled all the demo & hauling, design, footings, rafters, roof, painting, electrical, and repair or replacement of tiles and turf damaged by the old structure. Mike has a warm, friendly personality with an emphasis on quality. He listens to the customer and provides suggestions for enhancements. The structure he built is very solid - it does not budge when you lean on it. His prices are reasonable and he goes out of his way to make sure you're happy with the work."

Norman K on September 2025


Avatar for I'll Handle IT

I'll Handle IT

4.76(
257
)
Approved Pro

I'll Handle IT

4.76(
257
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers
2081 local quotes requested

I started "I'll Handle It" to address what I recognized as a need that homeowners have for competent, knowledgeable and courteous home improvement service professionals to help them with all manner of projects large and small. Founded in San Diego, "I'll Handle It" is a home grown business that prides itself in its responsiveness to its customers needs. At "I'll Handle It" "Professional Service You Can Rely on" is our mantra, and we can prove it.

"Dave was great! The best communication and transparency I've seen in a long time. Dave explained what he needed to do to install the dryer vent and got right to work...NO wasted time. He installed the vent and made sure it was working properly. The vent looks great! Dave is knowledgable, professional, and a nice person. He also stayed in touch, letting me know how soon he would arrive and when he was on his way. I really appreciated that. We will definitely call him the next time we need a handyman."

Cheryl E on September 2025

I started "I'll Handle It" to address what I recognized as a need that homeowners have for competent, knowledgeable and courteous home improvement service professionals to help them with all manner of projects large and small. Founded in San Diego, "I'll Handle It" is a home grown business that prides itself in its responsiveness to its customers needs. At "I'll Handle It" "Professional Service You Can Rely on" is our mantra, and we can prove it.

"Dave was great! The best communication and transparency I've seen in a long time. Dave explained what he needed to do to install the dryer vent and got right to work...NO wasted time. He installed the vent and made sure it was working properly. The vent looks great! Dave is knowledgable, professional, and a nice person. He also stayed in touch, letting me know how soon he would arrive and when he was on his way. I really appreciated that. We will definitely call him the next time we need a handyman."

Cheryl E on September 2025


Window World of San Diego

5.00(
7
)

Window World of San Diego

5.00(
7
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Window World is the largest replacement contractor in the United States specializing in replacement windows, patio doors, entry doors, siding and garage doors. We are locally owned & operated. Additional DBA - KEB Custom Builders Inc.

"Showed up on time, cleaned up after themselves. Very kind. So far windows are installed, still waiting on doors as they have decorative glass and manafacturing time is longer."

Joi V on January 2020

Window World is the largest replacement contractor in the United States specializing in replacement windows, patio doors, entry doors, siding and garage doors. We are locally owned & operated. Additional DBA - KEB Custom Builders Inc.

"Showed up on time, cleaned up after themselves. Very kind. So far windows are installed, still waiting on doors as they have decorative glass and manafacturing time is longer."

Joi V on January 2020


Avatar for William Joyce Design

William Joyce Design

5.00(
3
)

William Joyce Design

5.00(
3
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

William Joyce Design is a Landscape Architecture firm dedicated to creating imaginative, functional, & attractive landscapes that elicit lasting responses & are intrinsic to the local environmental conditions. As each site poses its own questions & offers its unique subtleties, we use our own broad-reaching cultural experiences & expansive education to embrace natural systems, feed our imagination, & reinforce the instincts of our designs. By committing to stewardship of the land, responsible use of natural resources, incorporation of local materials & native plants, & appreciation of the physical interaction with the landscape, William Joyce Design seeks uncontrived, natural solutions designed to generate discovery, splendor, & balance.

William Joyce Design is a Landscape Architecture firm dedicated to creating imaginative, functional, & attractive landscapes that elicit lasting responses & are intrinsic to the local environmental conditions. As each site poses its own questions & offers its unique subtleties, we use our own broad-reaching cultural experiences & expansive education to embrace natural systems, feed our imagination, & reinforce the instincts of our designs. By committing to stewardship of the land, responsible use of natural resources, incorporation of local materials & native plants, & appreciation of the physical interaction with the landscape, William Joyce Design seeks uncontrived, natural solutions designed to generate discovery, splendor, & balance.


Avatar for The Auto Enhancers

The Auto Enhancers

No reviews yet

The Auto Enhancers

No reviews yet
13 years of experience

The Auto Enhancers are window tinting San Diego specialists! They’ve become the “go-to” company in San Diego for car window tinting due to their high quality of work and high demand. If you’re looking for window tint in San Diego, give The Auto Enhancers a call. This company was started by Nick Hastings in 2012. Nick has been doing window tint for a lot longer than that though. He has always had a passion for car and customization. He started off with window tinting his own car to practice. Eventually he became pretty good at it, so his family and friend would pay for his car tint services. It got to a point where Nick wanted to start his very own company, and that’s how The Auto Enhancers was born. Nick is now known as “the window tinting San Diego Specialist!” Because that’s all he does! He has perfected the art of car window tinting. There is a lot that goes into the window tint process and it’s very easy to make a mistake that will cause imperfection in the final product. That’s why it’s very important to choose someone who is very skilled and has years of experience. You know what they say… “You get what you pay for” So if you want the best looking san diego window tinting job done on your car then you got to hire the best and that’s Nick and his team at The Auto Enhancers

The Auto Enhancers are window tinting San Diego specialists! They’ve become the “go-to” company in San Diego for car window tinting due to their high quality of work and high demand. If you’re looking for window tint in San Diego, give The Auto Enhancers a call. This company was started by Nick Hastings in 2012. Nick has been doing window tint for a lot longer than that though. He has always had a passion for car and customization. He started off with window tinting his own car to practice. Eventually he became pretty good at it, so his family and friend would pay for his car tint services. It got to a point where Nick wanted to start his very own company, and that’s how The Auto Enhancers was born. Nick is now known as “the window tinting San Diego Specialist!” Because that’s all he does! He has perfected the art of car window tinting. There is a lot that goes into the window tint process and it’s very easy to make a mistake that will cause imperfection in the final product. That’s why it’s very important to choose someone who is very skilled and has years of experience. You know what they say… “You get what you pay for” So if you want the best looking san diego window tinting job done on your car then you got to hire the best and that’s Nick and his team at The Auto Enhancers

...
Showing 1-10 of 1012
FAQs for wood stairs and railings installation and replacement projects in San Diego, CA

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.

The San Diego, CA homeowners’ guide to wood stairs and railings installations and replacements

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.