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Merinos Custom Construction LLC
5.0(
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Serving Sarasota, FL and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"If there were six stars to choose from, that would be the rating I would give for the service provided. They were efficient, on time, and had a very professional and friendly personality, doing an amazing job repairing my ceiling. I will be using them for future handyman projects!"
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Precision Carpentry Plus, LLC
4.8(
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Serving Sarasota, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The work was perfect. The installer put the molding up with very little disruption to our daily routine. He arrived on time and completed the work in a timely manner. The painted came the following day and completed his work in one day. The owner stopped in both days to check the work and the final payment was made when we were satisfied with the job. Everyone was very nice and friendly. Highly recommend this company."
Interior Beams
Tongue and Groove Ceilings
Interior Beams
Tongue and Groove Ceilings
Interior Beams

+30

Response time3 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Tampa Bay Marble and Design
4.7(
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Serving Sarasota, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We can’t say how thrilled we have been with our experience working with this local company. Joe and his crew ripped up over 1000 sq.ft. or ceramic tile, gave us all the time we needed to complete construction of a modified floor plan, and layed the most beautiful wood-look tile I’ve ever laid eyes on. Always punctual, always cordial, and made sure we were absolutely satisfied with the end product. 5 year installation warranty for peace of mind, but I’m sure we won’t need it! Every person we have been in contact with has been a pleasure to work with and if we ever need flooring done again we will definitely be repeat customers."
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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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2nd2none Home Improvements
4.8(
76
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Serving Sarasota, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

"The job was completed on time and Lamont showed professionalism at all times taking care of the small details during the installation of the windows, he left everything clean, I would definitely hire him again"
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Recommended by98%of homeowners
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B Griffith Roofing Inc
4.5(
605
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Serving Sarasota, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1955

Free estimates

"My tile roof was over 44 year old so it was time for a new roof most of the neighbors switched from tile to singles I personally wanted to stay with tile so I received five quotes, Brent Griffith Roofing beat all of them by far he made it feasible to stay with tile I remembered I had to be patient when getting a new roof because good roofers are always busy. B. Griffith Roofing, Inc. is top quality, the best price, his crew and support staff is excellence professional hard-working. I highly recommend B. Griffith Roofing, Inc. (727) 319-3408 Brent and support staff Carol, Nicole always returned my e-mails, txt, or phone calls. B Griffith Roofing Inc 5292 MAIN STREET N St. Petersburg, FL 33714 (727) 319-3408 Thank you Howard Owen"
Roofing
Roofing
Roofing
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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PREMIERE CLOSETS
5.0(
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Serving Sarasota, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I would hire this company to do everything in my house if they did it! Robert and his crew have unbeatable work ethic. The appointment times were kept and prompt, the product is exactly what was promised, the skill of the install is phenomenal to the point that I don't even need to touch up the painting I did before the install! The installer was very friendly and professional. He did a great job cleaning up at the end of the install. Being able to organize in smaller spaces is life changing! I highly recommend doing it in your home and having Premiere Closets do it. It's worth every penny, which was very reasonable."
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Berger's Table Pad Factory
4.8(
1,345
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Serving Sarasota, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We received the pads, they are exactly as we ordered, seem to be excellent quality. We would certainly use this company again. The only thing that could be improved is acknowledgement of our order (which we mailed in--almost has to be done this way since one sends a graphic of the table shape with the order). We thought they would probably email us when they received the order and/or let us know about when to expect it to be filled. What did happen was that after a while, we called, and got that confirmation and estimated time over the phone."
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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FAQs for wood stairs and railings installation and replacement projects in Sarasota, 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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