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Install Certified Builder

1633 Via Rubio
5.00(
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Approved Pro

Install Certified Builder

1633 Via Rubio
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
15 years of experience

Install Certified Builder has been dedicated to this craft for over 12 years. We pride the company on reliability, excellent communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all our projects no matter how big or small. We look forward to earning your business!

"Great service professional team, quality work."

Stephanie S on April 2022

Install Certified Builder has been dedicated to this craft for over 12 years. We pride the company on reliability, excellent communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all our projects no matter how big or small. We look forward to earning your business!

"Great service professional team, quality work."

Stephanie S on April 2022


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Basnett Construction

P.O. Box 8334
5.00(
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Basnett Construction

P.O. Box 8334
5.00(
5
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
5 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

With several years experience, we work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest.

"He did a great job. His billing was transparent."

Daniel A on August 2025

With several years experience, we work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest.

"He did a great job. His billing was transparent."

Daniel A on August 2025


SGB Inc.

4160 Market St Ste 12
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Approved Pro

SGB Inc.

4160 Market St Ste 12
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Approved Pro
10 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.


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Metropolitan High Performance Windows

940 E Orangethorpe Ave
4.74(
204
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Metropolitan High Performance Windows

940 E Orangethorpe Ave
4.74(
204
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Terrific value
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
295 local quotes requested

Family Owned and Operated Business Specializing in Custom Window Replacement and Installation. For over 20 years, Metropolitan High Performance Windows has been the replacement window and window installation service company for homeowners in Anaheim, Los Angeles, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, and Orange Counties. We offer free estimates with no pricing games, no pressure and the fastest turnaround in the industry. Variety of Window Styles Including Single Hung & Double Hung Windows, Casement Windows, Awning Windows, Picture Windows, Sliding Windows, Geometric Windows, Bay & Bow Windows, Garden Windows. Variety of Patio Door Styles Including Sliding Glass Doors, French Doors, Bi-Fold Doors, Multi-Slide Doors, In-Glass Pet Doors. Financing Available! You may be eligible for a 100% financed, no home equity, no lien, no closing cost, no origination fee, no pre-payment penalty loan. Fico scores as low as 580. Learn about the REEL Program and Other Financing Options by visiting www.mhiwindows.com/window-financing/.

"Great job with high quality products"

Melanie G on May 2024

Family Owned and Operated Business Specializing in Custom Window Replacement and Installation. For over 20 years, Metropolitan High Performance Windows has been the replacement window and window installation service company for homeowners in Anaheim, Los Angeles, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, and Orange Counties. We offer free estimates with no pricing games, no pressure and the fastest turnaround in the industry. Variety of Window Styles Including Single Hung & Double Hung Windows, Casement Windows, Awning Windows, Picture Windows, Sliding Windows, Geometric Windows, Bay & Bow Windows, Garden Windows. Variety of Patio Door Styles Including Sliding Glass Doors, French Doors, Bi-Fold Doors, Multi-Slide Doors, In-Glass Pet Doors. Financing Available! You may be eligible for a 100% financed, no home equity, no lien, no closing cost, no origination fee, no pre-payment penalty loan. Fico scores as low as 580. Learn about the REEL Program and Other Financing Options by visiting www.mhiwindows.com/window-financing/.

"Great job with high quality products"

Melanie G on May 2024


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Ashler Fireplace and Chimney

6442 Platt Ave
4.84(
80
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Approved Pro

Ashler Fireplace and Chimney

6442 Platt Ave
4.84(
80
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers
74 local quotes requested

With over 30 years of experience in the Fireplace industry, Ashler Fireplace and Chimney works very hard to make sure that our customers have a positive experience with us based not only price but performance, communication and quality of work. We take safety very serious and we strive to keep up with local code and manufacturer installation requirements. We are experienced with all aspects of the industry including Masonry fireplaces, Chimneys, Gas fireplaces, Direct Vent and modern home automated system integration. Licensed and insured, our scope of performance is very specific and our expertise broad. Feel free to reach out to us with any questions and we will help anyway that I can.

"Mike and his team were incredibly responsive and did a great job with the project. The finished product is exactly what we had hoped. I would absolutely use Ashler again on any future projects."

Michael C on December 2021

With over 30 years of experience in the Fireplace industry, Ashler Fireplace and Chimney works very hard to make sure that our customers have a positive experience with us based not only price but performance, communication and quality of work. We take safety very serious and we strive to keep up with local code and manufacturer installation requirements. We are experienced with all aspects of the industry including Masonry fireplaces, Chimneys, Gas fireplaces, Direct Vent and modern home automated system integration. Licensed and insured, our scope of performance is very specific and our expertise broad. Feel free to reach out to us with any questions and we will help anyway that I can.

"Mike and his team were incredibly responsive and did a great job with the project. The finished product is exactly what we had hoped. I would absolutely use Ashler again on any future projects."

Michael C on December 2021


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Approved Contractor Inc.

9015 Eton Ave
4.53(
484
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Approved Pro

Approved Contractor Inc.

9015 Eton Ave
4.53(
484
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
1217 local quotes requested
15 years of experience

- Excellent Customer Service - Superior Craftsmanship - 15+ years in business - Family owned and operated - Competitive Pricing - Super Service Award Winner - Elite Preferred James Hardie Contractor - Andersen Certified

"Clean and reliable"

Tamar L on October 2024

- Excellent Customer Service - Superior Craftsmanship - 15+ years in business - Family owned and operated - Competitive Pricing - Super Service Award Winner - Elite Preferred James Hardie Contractor - Andersen Certified

"Clean and reliable"

Tamar L on October 2024


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FF Innovation Building Inc

145 W Avenida De Los Arboles 221
4.67(
3
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FF Innovation Building Inc

145 W Avenida De Los Arboles 221
4.67(
3
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1066 local quotes requested

FF INNOVATION BUILDING INC We are proud of our services. Offering. General remodeling, bathrooms, and kitchens With more than 10 years of experience, in flooring, plumbing, finish carpentry, door and window installations, drywall repairs, and handyman services. We provide quality services and good customer service. We don't take shortcuts; we do things the right bathroom's kitchens flooring Plumbing finish Carpenter door window installations drywall repairs handyman services We provide quality services and good customer services we don't do things the easy way we do things the right way. Feel free to call us. We are happy to help you. Feel free to call us for any questions we offer. Free estimates.

"Had a great experience with FF. Very responsive and professional, with great quality at a reasonable price. Will definitely hire again!"

Francisco R on October 2025

FF INNOVATION BUILDING INC We are proud of our services. Offering. General remodeling, bathrooms, and kitchens With more than 10 years of experience, in flooring, plumbing, finish carpentry, door and window installations, drywall repairs, and handyman services. We provide quality services and good customer service. We don't take shortcuts; we do things the right bathroom's kitchens flooring Plumbing finish Carpenter door window installations drywall repairs handyman services We provide quality services and good customer services we don't do things the easy way we do things the right way. Feel free to call us. We are happy to help you. Feel free to call us for any questions we offer. Free estimates.

"Had a great experience with FF. Very responsive and professional, with great quality at a reasonable price. Will definitely hire again!"

Francisco R on October 2025


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Oshri Construction

Unknown
5.00(
3
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Oshri Construction

Unknown
5.00(
3
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1976 local quotes requested

**Call us today for a FREE ESTIMATE!** With over 30 years of experience, you're going to fall in love with our craftsmanship and design of your project. We specialize in New Construction, Gazebo Building, Custom Home Building, Home Renovation, Construction & Remodeling.

"They did an excellent job. The quality is outstanding. They pay attention to every little detail. They were very friendly, and accommodating to our wishes. They were very punctual, hard working, and cleaned up after each day. The kept the dust down to a minimum to the rest of the house. I can highly recommend Oshri Construction for anyone's next project."

Joe L on November 2020

**Call us today for a FREE ESTIMATE!** With over 30 years of experience, you're going to fall in love with our craftsmanship and design of your project. We specialize in New Construction, Gazebo Building, Custom Home Building, Home Renovation, Construction & Remodeling.

"They did an excellent job. The quality is outstanding. They pay attention to every little detail. They were very friendly, and accommodating to our wishes. They were very punctual, hard working, and cleaned up after each day. The kept the dust down to a minimum to the rest of the house. I can highly recommend Oshri Construction for anyone's next project."

Joe L on November 2020


Build4U Construction and Design

3950 Laurel Canyon Blvd #1890
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Build4U Construction and Design

3950 Laurel Canyon Blvd #1890
No reviews yet
19 years of experience

CONSTRUCTION IS IN OUR DNA. FROM PLANNING, DESIGN TO CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT AND FINAL DELIVERY. Being in the right hands makes all the difference sometimes. At Build4U Construction and Design we care about every detail. Our family care about your family and will ensure the project will be delivered on time on budget to your full satisfaction. We are aware that construction may be overwhelming, dusty and noisy. Our professional crews understand and are sensitive to your needs as you need to continue with your daily lives while we work hard at making your dream project come to life. We take each project as our own work and make sure you will be added to our list of happy clients.

CONSTRUCTION IS IN OUR DNA. FROM PLANNING, DESIGN TO CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT AND FINAL DELIVERY. Being in the right hands makes all the difference sometimes. At Build4U Construction and Design we care about every detail. Our family care about your family and will ensure the project will be delivered on time on budget to your full satisfaction. We are aware that construction may be overwhelming, dusty and noisy. Our professional crews understand and are sensitive to your needs as you need to continue with your daily lives while we work hard at making your dream project come to life. We take each project as our own work and make sure you will be added to our list of happy clients.


Patrick's Ironworks

3627 Capri Dr.
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Patrick's Ironworks

3627 Capri Dr.
No reviews yet
20 years of experience

Patrick's Ironworks provides quality craftsmanship and dependable service to commercial and residential customers throughout the area. We can build any type of custom gate, fence or handrail to your specifications or help create a custom design based on your input.

Patrick's Ironworks provides quality craftsmanship and dependable service to commercial and residential customers throughout the area. We can build any type of custom gate, fence or handrail to your specifications or help create a custom design based on your input.

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FAQs for wood stairs and railings installation and replacement projects in Santa Barbara, 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 Santa Barbara, CA homeowners’ guide to wood stairs and railings installations and replacements

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