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Lovejoy Construction
4.6(
38
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Serving Soquel, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ryan was great. Good communication and reliable. Did a great job rebuilding our stairs."
New deck
New deck
New deck
Redwood deck and arbor
Old deck

+58

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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SGB Inc.
5.0(
4
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Serving Soquel, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The team was amazing! We had an old deck in our backyard and we hired Palm Construction to replace and extend it and they did a great work! The job was done in less than 2 weeks, Communication was great, they cared about the backyard and plants and we are so happy itâ s all ready just before summer. Highly recommended!!"
Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Jose Jasso Home Remodeling
4.8(
8
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Serving Soquel, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Jose and his team were very professional, efficient and did an outstanding job remodeling my kitchen. Iâ  m so very happy with the results and would definitely hire them again."
Bathroom remodel in Aptos
House remodeling
A house addition
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel

+1

Response time2 days
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Central Coast Construction Company
4.0(
3
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Serving Soquel, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Jose was friendly and professional. My job was not considered large by any means (re-hanging a gate) but he completed it in short order and cleaned up after himself. I really appreciated the fact he wanted to insure I was satisfied with the work because he needed to cut an inch off of the gate.....which I was. I would certainly call him again."
House remodel
Concrete steps and patio
House remodel
House remodel
House remodel

+56

Response time1 day
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Nicholas Bertram
New to Angi

Serving Soquel, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Bertram Builders LLC is a locally owned, Santa Cruz county based general building contractor that specializes in residential construction and framing. We are a team of hardworkers who take pride in quality and honesty. From full-on interior remodels and ground-up construction, to decks, bathroom remodels and ADU's we strive to do the right thing and make your home dreams a reality.\n

Framing
Deck
Deck, Handrails
Finish Work
Framing

+7

Response time2 days
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FAQs for wood stairs and railings repair projects in Soquel, CA

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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