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T Chase Construction
5.0(
13
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Serving Standard, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Chase and his team did a great job building our deck. He worked with us on a design for our deck and was informative andreceptive to adjustments as needed in some of the more difficult parts of the construction. Very happy with the end product and looking forward to using our deck for years to come!"
Response time1 day
Response rate94%
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Honest Handyman
4.6(
89
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Serving Standard, CA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Joshua is great! I purchased the toilets at Home Depot and arranged for Joshua to pick them up. Well HD Lancaster location only had two of the HE toilets that I wanted, so the 3rd toilet was picked up in the HD Palmdale store. Joshua did all this with pleasure. He was on time, work was completed superbly and cleanup was on point. I will always call on Joshua for my Handyman needs..."
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Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Mongalo Designs Flooring
4.2(
13
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Serving Standard, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Carlos and his team went above and beyond to help me find the perfect product that matched what I wanted to renew my studio’s floor. I’m happy with the quality of the work and the customer service. I HIGHLY Recommended!"
Brazilian Cherry
Royal Mahogany Stain
Natural Finish
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+2

Recommended by83%of homeowners
DTRDesign and Construction
5.0(
3
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Serving Standard, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

"Now let me rave about Dave... He was on time if not early, he is a man that can do what he says and does it really fast. The deck repair was above and beyond what we expected. We wanted it it safe and up to code, he made it a work of art. He was knowledgeable of everything we threw at him.  He repaired the window glass so we didn't have to buy a whole new window, squeezed a dishwasher in a tiny kitchen (husband must have dishwasher), did the insulation and did the water shut off replacement. He works quickly and cleanly too, we could not even tell there was work being done. We are so pleased and yes we would hire him again in a heartbeat."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Seal-N-Build
5.0(
4
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Serving Standard, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"We have used Seal-N-Build for multiple projects. Carter has helped us with everything from seal coating to fence work, and many other home-improvement projects in between. He and his team are definitely hard workers."
Response time9 hrs
Response rate90%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Fowler Brothers Construction
4.5(
2
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Serving Standard, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Zack Fowler was professional, courteous and quick to respond to any question or concern I had. The foreman on the job wasnâ t always clear with his timeline but Zack was a model professional"
Deck Enclosure
Chimney Restoration
Chimney Restoration
Chimney Restoration
Chimney Restoration

+6

Response time1 day
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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FAQs for wood stairs and railings repair projects in Standard, 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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