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American Professional Chimney & Masonry

4519 Buchanan St
4.63(
2,313
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Approved Pro

American Professional Chimney & Masonry

4519 Buchanan St
4.63(
2,313
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
84 local quotes requested
46 years of experience

Multiple Super Service Award winner. We clean, Inspect, repair, install & reline chimneys, wood & gas stoves, fireplaces, sidewalks, driveways & do historic tuck pointing. Owner, Dave Myers, is the area's most experienced chimney diagnostician (since 1973). We have an A-Plus BBB rating & emphasize customer service excellence in every aspect of our business. What differentiates us from other companies is that we provide a thorough analysis and estimate for any necessary repairs, without any pressure or emphasis on sales. We are happy to prioritize any repairs that may be needed so that customer's can budget accordingly. Additional phones - 301-699-6050, Catherine Wilson, manager: 202-468-5590, 202-483-0440, 202-483-2223, and Dave Myers: 202-468-5596. Also doing business as: Artful Dusters Chimney Sweeps. Evening hours available but dependent on demand, requirements and availability of personnel.

"Everything was great!"

Alan R on October 2024

Multiple Super Service Award winner. We clean, Inspect, repair, install & reline chimneys, wood & gas stoves, fireplaces, sidewalks, driveways & do historic tuck pointing. Owner, Dave Myers, is the area's most experienced chimney diagnostician (since 1973). We have an A-Plus BBB rating & emphasize customer service excellence in every aspect of our business. What differentiates us from other companies is that we provide a thorough analysis and estimate for any necessary repairs, without any pressure or emphasis on sales. We are happy to prioritize any repairs that may be needed so that customer's can budget accordingly. Additional phones - 301-699-6050, Catherine Wilson, manager: 202-468-5590, 202-483-0440, 202-483-2223, and Dave Myers: 202-468-5596. Also doing business as: Artful Dusters Chimney Sweeps. Evening hours available but dependent on demand, requirements and availability of personnel.

"Everything was great!"

Alan R on October 2024


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Gardner Services

1002 Sunbeam Court
5.00(
5
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Gardner Services

1002 Sunbeam Court
5.00(
5
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
137 local quotes requested

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have several years of hands on experience to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

"Great. I will hire again."

John M on March 2025

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have several years of hands on experience to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

"Great. I will hire again."

John M on March 2025


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Chimney.com

10 Old Bonifant Rd
4.45(
573
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Chimney.com

10 Old Bonifant Rd
4.45(
573
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
256 local quotes requested
36 years of experience

Chimney.com provides modern, innovative venting solutions while never losing the time-honored traditions taught by the chimney and masonry professionals before us. Whether it’s a simple chimney sweep or a comprehensive rebuild from the ground up, Chimney.com has 30+ years of knowledge, training and experience to get the job done right. Call us today!

"the team, Jon, Tiffany and the fabulous work of Enrique and his guys were top notch. from the assessment to the follow up to the completion we were were happy all the way around and now enjoying a nightly safe, comfortable roaring fire during these cold months."

Jonathan K on December 2024

Chimney.com provides modern, innovative venting solutions while never losing the time-honored traditions taught by the chimney and masonry professionals before us. Whether it’s a simple chimney sweep or a comprehensive rebuild from the ground up, Chimney.com has 30+ years of knowledge, training and experience to get the job done right. Call us today!

"the team, Jon, Tiffany and the fabulous work of Enrique and his guys were top notch. from the assessment to the follow up to the completion we were were happy all the way around and now enjoying a nightly safe, comfortable roaring fire during these cold months."

Jonathan K on December 2024


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FOX CREEK BUILDERS LLC

276 Long Point Rd
4.97(
31
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FOX CREEK BUILDERS LLC

276 Long Point Rd
4.97(
31
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
310 local quotes requested

Thank you for your interest in Fox Creek Builders, LLC. We specialize in all types of insulated vinyl and cement siding systems, wood and vinyl energy star thermal windows, and architectural and traditional roof shingles. By using only premium materials, most of our work carries a lifetime warranty. We now install Environmental Stoneworks cultured cut stone products. We have a wide variety of shapes colors and sizes from Natural Fieldstone to Quarry and Ledgestone. Whether you need insulated windows and siding before the cold weather sets in or a new roof before the next rainy season, call Fox Creek Builders, LLC. Our design team will provide you with a detailed analysis of your project with all product options and a firm cost estimate. We do this in a relaxed and professional manner with respect for your limited time. Our factory-trained installers will guarantee the best possible installation and maximize all manufacturers’ warranties.

"They did a great job, cleaned everything up and it went well. It looks really good and I would highly recommend them. I will definitely hire them again."

Fred P on June 2020

Thank you for your interest in Fox Creek Builders, LLC. We specialize in all types of insulated vinyl and cement siding systems, wood and vinyl energy star thermal windows, and architectural and traditional roof shingles. By using only premium materials, most of our work carries a lifetime warranty. We now install Environmental Stoneworks cultured cut stone products. We have a wide variety of shapes colors and sizes from Natural Fieldstone to Quarry and Ledgestone. Whether you need insulated windows and siding before the cold weather sets in or a new roof before the next rainy season, call Fox Creek Builders, LLC. Our design team will provide you with a detailed analysis of your project with all product options and a firm cost estimate. We do this in a relaxed and professional manner with respect for your limited time. Our factory-trained installers will guarantee the best possible installation and maximize all manufacturers’ warranties.

"They did a great job, cleaned everything up and it went well. It looks really good and I would highly recommend them. I will definitely hire them again."

Fred P on June 2020


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Innovative Home Improvement

6533 Meadowfield Ct
5.00(
119
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Approved Pro

Innovative Home Improvement

6533 Meadowfield Ct
5.00(
119
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 99% of Angi customers
Recommended by 99% of HomeAdvisor customers
198 local quotes requested

We are a family owned and operated company since 1986. .We are a client based company,hassle free no sales pressure or gimmicks with our presentations.we offer one of the best warranties in the market .We have our own crews to guarantee great installations every time.We offer premier energy efficient vinyl windows and vinyl siding.

"Responsive, responsible and did all that was promised. Promply corrected small mistake."

Judith R on June 2025

We are a family owned and operated company since 1986. .We are a client based company,hassle free no sales pressure or gimmicks with our presentations.we offer one of the best warranties in the market .We have our own crews to guarantee great installations every time.We offer premier energy efficient vinyl windows and vinyl siding.

"Responsive, responsible and did all that was promised. Promply corrected small mistake."

Judith R on June 2025


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Zen Windows of Washington DC

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5.00(
117
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Approved Pro

Zen Windows of Washington DC

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5.00(
117
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 99% of Angi customers
Recommended by 99% of HomeAdvisor customers
340 local quotes requested

At Zen Windows, we think that finding replacement windows, sliding doors and entry doors for your home should be a simple, pleasant experience. Our team works closely with you via e-mail and phone to help shape the improvements you envision without ever having a salesperson visit your home. We offer award-winning, energy-efficient windows and doors, and provide a lifetime transferable product and installation warranty. Zen Windows sets our clients at ease with our No Down Payment Policy. You won't pay a penny until the job is completed. Simple, easy, stress-free...the way it should be.

"Our builder grade 1990s wood windows, door, transom and site-lite windows had all suffered from age and neglected painting. They were all long overdue for replacement and then we discovered Zen Windows of Washington, DC. They are consummate professionals. Their high quality, energy efficient products backed by a transferable lifetime warranty, strong technical knowledge, excellent value (price/quality relationship), pressure free consultative sales approach, and absolutely incredible install team left us 100% satisfied from beginning to end. The leader of the install team promised us that they would do the install as if it was his own home and actually did! I am very detail oriented and given the complexity of the job, their work was truly unbelievable. It’s perfect! Don’t waste your time with Andersen, Pella, Thompson Creek or others. Look no further than Zen Windows of Washington DC and work together with them to find the best solution for you. You will be very happy you did."

Devon S on June 2025

At Zen Windows, we think that finding replacement windows, sliding doors and entry doors for your home should be a simple, pleasant experience. Our team works closely with you via e-mail and phone to help shape the improvements you envision without ever having a salesperson visit your home. We offer award-winning, energy-efficient windows and doors, and provide a lifetime transferable product and installation warranty. Zen Windows sets our clients at ease with our No Down Payment Policy. You won't pay a penny until the job is completed. Simple, easy, stress-free...the way it should be.

"Our builder grade 1990s wood windows, door, transom and site-lite windows had all suffered from age and neglected painting. They were all long overdue for replacement and then we discovered Zen Windows of Washington, DC. They are consummate professionals. Their high quality, energy efficient products backed by a transferable lifetime warranty, strong technical knowledge, excellent value (price/quality relationship), pressure free consultative sales approach, and absolutely incredible install team left us 100% satisfied from beginning to end. The leader of the install team promised us that they would do the install as if it was his own home and actually did! I am very detail oriented and given the complexity of the job, their work was truly unbelievable. It’s perfect! Don’t waste your time with Andersen, Pella, Thompson Creek or others. Look no further than Zen Windows of Washington DC and work together with them to find the best solution for you. You will be very happy you did."

Devon S on June 2025


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Sixpenny Chimney Sweeps

889 Highams Ct
4.56(
782
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Approved Pro

Sixpenny Chimney Sweeps

889 Highams Ct
4.56(
782
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
2698 local quotes requested
45 years of experience

Sixpenny Chimney & Briggs Heating & Air as well as Air Duct Cleaning specializes in chimney cleaning and repair, air duct/dryer vent cleaning, gutter cleaning, house cleaning, masonry work, and pressure washing. With over 31 years of experience, you can be sure you are receiving a quality service for a fair price. Call our office today to schedule an appointment at 703-491-8697!

"Was very responsive and did an excellent job."

Rachelle P on July 2023

Sixpenny Chimney & Briggs Heating & Air as well as Air Duct Cleaning specializes in chimney cleaning and repair, air duct/dryer vent cleaning, gutter cleaning, house cleaning, masonry work, and pressure washing. With over 31 years of experience, you can be sure you are receiving a quality service for a fair price. Call our office today to schedule an appointment at 703-491-8697!

"Was very responsive and did an excellent job."

Rachelle P on July 2023


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Exquisite Roofing & Exteriors, LLC

216 NAJOLES RD
4.67(
12
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Approved Pro

Exquisite Roofing & Exteriors, LLC

216 NAJOLES RD
4.67(
12
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers
426 local quotes requested

Exquisite Roofing and Exteriors LLC is a family owned and operated business that's fully committed to serving the residential roofing, windows, and other interior/exterior home improvement needs of our clients. We pride ourselves on quality and professionalism. In addition to residential and commercial roofing services, we also specialize in providing a broad range of services including window replacements, storm damage repair, metal roofing, custom deck design, replacement of doors, gutter replacement services, and more! We are CertainTeed preferred contractors and GAF certified! We are fully licensed and certified to operate with your insurance! and Yes we do provide FREE No-Obligation Estimates! ALL ESTIMATES ARE GOOD FOR 90 days Give us a call, message, or email! admin@exquisiteroofing.com Office manager phone: (443)734-7152 We also have the app so message us too if that is more convenient for you!

"No show for an in-person estimate after I spoke with someone on the phone."

Peter R on June 2024

Exquisite Roofing and Exteriors LLC is a family owned and operated business that's fully committed to serving the residential roofing, windows, and other interior/exterior home improvement needs of our clients. We pride ourselves on quality and professionalism. In addition to residential and commercial roofing services, we also specialize in providing a broad range of services including window replacements, storm damage repair, metal roofing, custom deck design, replacement of doors, gutter replacement services, and more! We are CertainTeed preferred contractors and GAF certified! We are fully licensed and certified to operate with your insurance! and Yes we do provide FREE No-Obligation Estimates! ALL ESTIMATES ARE GOOD FOR 90 days Give us a call, message, or email! admin@exquisiteroofing.com Office manager phone: (443)734-7152 We also have the app so message us too if that is more convenient for you!

"No show for an in-person estimate after I spoke with someone on the phone."

Peter R on June 2024


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Aspen Home Improvements

2653 Lititz Pike
4.30(
205
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Approved Pro

Aspen Home Improvements

2653 Lititz Pike
4.30(
205
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
1518 local quotes requested
33 years of experience

Looking for a family-owned company with quality products and lifetime warranties? You have found us here at Aspen Home Improvements. Contact us today for information on window replacement!

"I am still waiting for the return of my deposit as it has been a week since I put this review on hold after putting in the notice that day 24 June of cancellation by email and next day mail. As I have said before I am a disabled Vet, Senior citizen with health problems. I have copies of the emails that I sent on the days of 06/24/2023 and by next day Mail on the 27th notarized copies of the cancellation. Tried calling but went to voice mail. No work has been done so a rating cannot be done on the work, only the price. This job was way overpriced and never got the chance to compare. The salesman was a good person but I have my family doing it for thousands less."

Daniel S on July 2023

Looking for a family-owned company with quality products and lifetime warranties? You have found us here at Aspen Home Improvements. Contact us today for information on window replacement!

"I am still waiting for the return of my deposit as it has been a week since I put this review on hold after putting in the notice that day 24 June of cancellation by email and next day mail. As I have said before I am a disabled Vet, Senior citizen with health problems. I have copies of the emails that I sent on the days of 06/24/2023 and by next day Mail on the 27th notarized copies of the cancellation. Tried calling but went to voice mail. No work has been done so a rating cannot be done on the work, only the price. This job was way overpriced and never got the chance to compare. The salesman was a good person but I have my family doing it for thousands less."

Daniel S on July 2023


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Peak Custom Remodeling Corporation

300 Red Brook Boulevard
4.75(
124
)
Approved Pro

Peak Custom Remodeling Corporation

300 Red Brook Boulevard
4.75(
124
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers
3912 local quotes requested

We are the only company in Maryland offering the “Forever Guarantee” - A guarantee of our workmanship for as long as both you AND the next owner own the home. Unlike other companies we don’t just TELL you something will look good - we SHOW you. We provide full color 3-D renderings of all of our products to show what they will look like on your home PRIOR to you making any decisions or signing a contract. We do this for free the first time we come out as part of our free estimate & design consultation. If you decide to move forward, you don’t have to pay a single dollar until the job is complete and you are satisfied. With the Forever Guarantee, full color 3-D designs before you make a decision, and no payments until the job is complete - our goal is COMPLETE peace of mind for all our customers. We then follow this up with top notch communication, customer service, skill, and quality for Maryland’s leading exterior replacement experience.

"Great work"

max d on August 2025

We are the only company in Maryland offering the “Forever Guarantee” - A guarantee of our workmanship for as long as both you AND the next owner own the home. Unlike other companies we don’t just TELL you something will look good - we SHOW you. We provide full color 3-D renderings of all of our products to show what they will look like on your home PRIOR to you making any decisions or signing a contract. We do this for free the first time we come out as part of our free estimate & design consultation. If you decide to move forward, you don’t have to pay a single dollar until the job is complete and you are satisfied. With the Forever Guarantee, full color 3-D designs before you make a decision, and no payments until the job is complete - our goal is COMPLETE peace of mind for all our customers. We then follow this up with top notch communication, customer service, skill, and quality for Maryland’s leading exterior replacement experience.

"Great work"

max d on August 2025

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FAQs for wood stairs and railings installation and replacement projects in Silver Spring, MD

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 Silver Spring, MD 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.