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Mongalo Designs Flooring
4.2(
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Serving Stateline, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We are extremely happy with the work done by Mongalo designs. The professionalism and attention to detail is unmatched. Our floors look superb. I highly recommend and will be using their services again."
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Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Maierhofer Group
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Serving Stateline, CA and surrounding areas

Emergency services offered

"In November of 2023, John Maierhof worked on installing two doors on my outdoor shed, as part of a two-man team. John was the team leader. His work was very well done, started on time, completed within the time frame given, and at the price quoted. I can truthfully recommend him for his work."
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Capuchino Ave, Burlingame CA
Signal Hill Trail, Copperopolis CA
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
James Gott Painting
5.0(
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Serving Stateline, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

James Gott Painting has been in business for 10 years. We bring over 30 years of experience to your house or job. James is a 4th generation painter and has grown up in the business. As well as painting, we also have extensive experience in waterproofing, sandblasting, special coatings and other related fields. This means that we will be using the correct techniques and materials for the job insuring that your paint job will last as long as possible. We are a small company with only 6 employees but we are very professional, clean, dependable and fast. All of our employees are American citizens with complete background screening. We are a drug and alcohol free company.\n\nOur payment process starts with a 30% deposit due on the day we start work and the balance is not due until the job is completed and the customer is completely satisfied. We charge 3% for credit card or pay pal payments.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Creation Construction
2.8(
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Serving Stateline, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

I have had a wide range of experience in home improvement projects. I've done everything from build a custom home to remodel a single room in a home. I put a great deal of pride in my work and build lasting relationships with my clients. I look forward to making your home improvement dreams come true.

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FAQs for wood stairs and railings repair projects in Stateline, 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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