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Reformation Contractors, LLC
4.9(
24
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Serving Shawnee, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

"I am very pleased with Carl and the work that he did in my home: window installation, wall board, repair, ceiling repair, and he milled a threshold for my entryway. I appreciated his kindness and his willingness to do a rather small, but complicated job. He understood he would only be responsible for the repairs and I could take it from there, because I like to do work like this and keep household repairs within my budget. Thank you, Carl."
Sliding door repair
Trailer remodel before
Custom mill work repair
Trailer remodel before
Custom mill work repair

+88

Response time9 hrs
Response rate97%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Innovative Design & Construction, LLC
4.9(
20
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Serving Shawnee, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My Professional Innovative Design and Construction, LLC. Was hired to Repair and Stain My Deck. This Company did an Impressive, Professional, Outstanding Job. I’m a Retired Female Senior Citizen who Sat Outside and Watched Everything Being Done. I’m not uploading any Pictures because I don’t want my Home, Posted On ANY WEBSITES NEVER-EVER, I Will Not Authorize Innovative Design and Construction, LLC. to upload any Photos, If Any Business Is Interested In Promoting His Work off of A Customer, Thence I Would Have Wanted and Expected A Considerable Commission (DISCOUNT)."
New Bathroom
New Bathroom
New Bathroom
New Bathroom
New Bathroom

+20

Response time1 day
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Imagine Restoration, LLC
4.9(
16
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Serving Shawnee, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ryan was prompt thorough and pleasant to deal with. He met his deadline and kept his budget for the project."
Basement living room finished
New vanity and mirror
Finished Basement
Deck and Pergola
Basement living room finished

+90

Response time10 hrs
68 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Bunyar Contracting
4.9(
24
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Serving Shawnee, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This company got the job done efficiently and effectively. The crew built four custom gates that matched the fence perfectly in a short time frame, just before a backyard wedding and all the guests commented on how professional they look. I would recommend this company to anyone."
Response time4 hrs
Response rate99%
52 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Curb Appeal Heroes
4.7(
107
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Serving Shawnee, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I AM 77 YEARS IOLD INSTEAD OF HIRING PAINTERS I MADE NEW FRIENDS. THEY WERE EVERYTHING YOU WOULD WANT WORKING FOR YOU. THEY EXCEEDED OUR EXPRPESCATIONS. I WILL ALWAYS HIRE THEM NO MORE ESTIMATE.S FOR ME BEN SHAFFER"
Peeling trim
before
Before
Scraped, primed, painted
after

+87

Response time5 hrs
32 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Absolute Painting & Remodeling
5.0(
16
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Serving Shawnee, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Top notch in communication, explanations, courteous, friendly & knowledgeable! Workmanship is outstanding! Highly recommend "
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After pantry
Pantry after
Bathroom remodel Before Leawood
Bathroom Room remodel Leawood

+1

Response time1 day
102 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Handyman Haley
5.0(
8
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Serving Shawnee, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"This company is the best!! Cheaper prices than all the competition hands down. Quality work done by quality people!! Chad was the best he was flexible and got the job done with no problems or hassle."
Testimonials
Testimonials
Testimonials
Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mr. Handyman of NE Johnson County
4.3(
295
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Serving Shawnee, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They fit me in short notice, came out and installed in half a day. Friendly, professional, would hire again. "
Privacy Fence
Fire Box
Zero Barrier Shower
Bathroom Refresh
Bathroom Refresh

+1

Response time1 day
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Recommended by85%of homeowners
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FAQs for wood stairs and railings repair projects in Shawnee, KS

Hiring a pro to refinish wooden stairs means labor makes up 20% to 30% of your total budget. That price covers sanding, staining, and sealing each step. In most cases, a certified refinisher can tackle a 10-step staircase in about two hours, then apply stain and sealant for a durable, eye-catching finish that stands up to daily traffic.

A pro can sand a standard 10-step staircase in roughly two hours, then needs another four to six hours for each coat of stain and sealant to dry. DIYers should budget up to a week for sanding, staining, and sealing in stages. With a crew on site, the bulk of the work is completed in a single day, minimizing disruptions while still achieving a high-quality finish.

It’s possible to refinish stairs without full-scale sanding by using chemical strippers, power buffers, or simply layering a fresh finish over the existing coat. Chemical strippers break down old stains and sealants, while buffers quickly shave off surface material. Even so, a quick hand-sand with fine-grit paper helps the new finish bond properly and look smooth. As always, suit up in protective gear and follow product directions to keep your wood—and yourself—safe.

For most stair projects, you’ll want two sandpaper grits. Begin with 80- to 120-grit to strip the old finish and even out rough spots, then move to 150- to 220-grit for a smooth, ready-for-stain surface. A power sander speeds up the coarse pass, but switches to hand sanding with the fine grit in corners and along edges to keep abrasion even and give stain or sealer something to grab onto.

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