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Elevate Construction
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Serving Silverwood, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

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Emergency services offered

Elevate Construction is 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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D M McClure Builders, LLC
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Serving Silverwood, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Established in 2000, DM McClure Builders, LLC is a family owned and operated business. DM McClure Builders, LLC prides itself on an outstanding record of quality service and attention to detail. Our philosophy is to treat your home as we would our own, and this is complimented by the 21 years of experience in the industry. Our longevity is a testament to the level of service and quality you'll get when you choose DM McClure Home Builders for any project. We can build the entire project for you from start to finish or take advantage of our "Builders Assist Program" (BAP) in which we assist you with your building project from start to finish. In the BAP we can assist you with just the basics such as planning, permits, inspections, sub-contractor supervision, etc... or do some of the project for you. The BAP is the best way to save you money and could save you as much as 30% on your project. Which ever way you go you can be sure that the job will be completed on time and on budget with the absolute highest quality.

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FAQs for wood stairs and railings repair projects in Silverwood, MI

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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