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Shulton Painting
5.0(
39
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Serving Shelbyville, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This interaction was GREAT! Milton and his crew were great. We had to wait forever on the weather, but we finally were able to get started. Milton identified things about my house that were destructive. He made arrangements to have some taken care of, and I made further arrangements to have other things that he identified taken care of. He went above and beyond just staining my house. He became a partner in my home’s well-being. Highly recommended."
Flooring
Wallpapering Project
Painting - Interior Project
Interior Painting Project
Flooring

+187

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Honesty & Fidelity Transportation
5.0(
30
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Serving Shelbyville, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great job. Showed up on time, loaded and unloaded the furniture in a timely manner. They were willing to move my furniture around to help me figure out where I wanted everything. Would recommend 100%"
Baby Grand Piano Movers
Auto Hauling
Safe Movers
Upright Piano Movers
Trusted Men Muscle Movers

+31

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Symphony Stair Company
5.0(
6
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Serving Shelbyville, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Thaddeus removed carpet, walls, patched walls, prepped stairs and completed a beautiful stairway and railings. Definitely was the right choice for us. We would definitely hire him again."
White Oak w/ Ebony Stain
After
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White Oak w/ Ebony Stain
White Oak w/ Ebony Stain

+43

Response time2 days
Response rate86%
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Meraki Solutions LLC
5.0(
9
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Serving Shelbyville, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ana is a hardworking woman, always doing her best work. I was very impressed by the excellent work she did in a such little time. I totally recommend her if you have any small projects at home and do not have the time or energy to do them, I recommend giving her a call. I will definitely hired her for my future cleanings or small projects again."
Fallen faucet
Cleaning  Project
Tub faucet repair
Cleaning  Project
Tub faucet repair

+3

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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All Things Aesthetic Home Improvement
5.0(
4
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Serving Shelbyville, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"All Things Aesthetic did a great job on the repair of our brick steps. They were very responsive, efficient, and did high quality work. I was also impressed by the proactive communication and follow-up through - they showed up when they said they would and communicated with me each step of the way. Highly recommend."
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Additional Photos

+4

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Chris' Precision Wood-Work and Handyman Services
5.0(
2
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Serving Shelbyville, TN and surrounding areas

Looking for expert woodwork and handyman services? Look no further! Chris' Precision Wood-Work and Handyman Services in Tennessee is your go-to for all your handyman needs. Our skilled team sets us apart from the competition. Contact us today!

Deck rebuild.
I fabricated my own perch
Shutters
Deck rebuild.
Birdhouses

+62

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Premier Quality Home Improvements and Repairs LLC
3.3(
7
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Serving Shelbyville, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They did a great job on all accounts. They helped me pick the construction of mysunroom without blowing my budget. And it looks wonderful! Great job on matching and laying the hardwood. They spent a lot of time arranging my cable outlets just like I wanted them. They were understanding when I wanted to make some small changes along the way. They have come back to take care of other jobs I wanted done as well. I will continue to use them for other upgrades/repairs in my home."
ROOFING BY P.Q.H.I.R
PAINTING BY: P.Q.H.I.R
SIDING AND CARPENTRY BY P.Q.H.I.R.
TILE WORK BY P.Q.H.I.R.
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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FAQs for wood stairs and railings installation and replacement projects in Shelbyville, TN

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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