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Avatar for Dseventy3 Construction, LLC
Dseventy3 Construction, LLC
5.0(
21
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Serving Stoneham, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Jorge ad crew did an amazing job. I had an older deck that needed a lot of repairs. They did all the work and -painted it within a very reasonable time! Looks like a brand-new deck for Half for the money! I would recommend for sure! Thank you!"
Response time6 hrs
Response rate98%
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Phalan Construction & The Handyman
4.9(
306
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Serving Stoneham, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1988

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"We have had Phelan Construction do numerous house improvements for us over the years. Most recently it involved wood gutter repair, wood steps, railing, hanging screen doors, soffit and fascia repair, and painting. Previously Bob replaced siding on a large area of our house with new cedar siding. We have always been more than happy with Bob's work ethic, quality of work and overall pleasantness."
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Recent Basement Alteration
2
Recent Bathroom

+33

4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Gaby's Carpentry
5.0(
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Serving Stoneham, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"When Gaby Sent me his work proposal by text message I found myself wondering whether he was reliable or legitimate. However, I hired him to replace my stairway railing because his reviews were so good. I'm very glad I did. This guy is a real pro. It is fascinating to watch him work. He is very quick but also very precise. Obviously knows what he is doing. His work was excellent. The price was certainly fair. I also added on for or five small jobs inside the house such as repairing doors, etc., and he added these onto the job without any hassle. It was a pleasure working with him. I certainly would hire him again and consider him a great resource for my future carpentry needs."
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
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+98

Response time10 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Robert Pino
4.9(
87
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Serving Stoneham, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Excellent Work by Robert Pino! Robert Pino did a fantastic job repairing both my front and back stairs — and impressively, he completed everything in just two days! His craftsmanship is top-notch, and the attention to detail really shows. The stairs look sturdy, safe, and beautifully finished. Robert was punctual, respectful, and kept the work area clean throughout the process. I highly recommend him to anyone looking for reliable and high-quality repair work. Thank you, Robert! "
Response time5 hrs
30 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by60%of homeowners
Daniel J. O'Leary III
4.9(
53
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Serving Stoneham, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2002

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We hired Dan for the second time and weâ re very pleased once again. He installed two exterior doors and a storm door. Heâ s hard working, professional, dependable and did a great job with the installs and finished carpentry work. We would highly recommend him and would definitely hire him again."
Response time3 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Humberto Morais
5.0(
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Serving Stoneham, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Beto (Humberto Morais) Beto built a staircase and replaced and my home soffits. He explained the work he was doing and completed the work on the exact days he told me. He built the stairs very strong with excellent heavy duty wood. He also replaced all the roof soffits and made repairs as needed. I have already received complements on the work he has done and the looks of it. The price was very reasonable also. Beto was extremely polite, professional and pleasant working in his job. I will definitely hire him again. Marty Dunlavey"
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project
Remodeling - General Project
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project

+77

Response time30 mins
Response rate100%
Recommended by68%of homeowners
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DeVaux Home Improvement
4.9(
32
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Serving Stoneham, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Great. Larry listen to what I wanted. Made some suggestions and we went from there. He was very professional and also very detailed He took his time and did the job right. Some of the staid were cracked and all were very noisy. Larry promised they would be very quiet when done. He kept that promise. The stairs are beautiful and very quiet. We highly recommend him and will use him again."
REBUILD STAIRCASE
New treads , trim detail, polyurethane and painting
REBUILD STAIRCASE
REBUILD STAIRCASE
REBUILD STAIRCASE

+16

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
Avatar for Excel Carpentry, Inc.
Excel Carpentry, Inc.
5.0(
19
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Serving Stoneham, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2003

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"I had the pleasure of discussing a deck replacement project with Emmett. He was great: very responsive, knowledgeable about the requirements of the project and patient with my evolving ideas of what I wanted to do. In the end I went with another contractor; however I would contact Emmet again. I recommend talking with him about your construction project."
Crown moulding
Mirrors and decorative moulding
Mirrors and mouldings
Mirrors and mouldings
Marble hallway and mouldings

+37

Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for wood stairs and railings repair projects in Stoneham, MA

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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