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3 Shimy's Home Maintenance and Repair, LLC
4.8(
284
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Serving Surprise, AZ and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Michael is our go to person for the vast majority of our home repair needs. His very wide knowledge and experience are of inestimable worth. On this occasion, he responded very quickly to our need for repair of a heavy glass shower door that came off track. He knew exactly what to do and did the work. He was also willing to refer us to a company that does shower door installations if we want to change to a newer, more reliable design/product."
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Dany Romero Painting & More llc
4.9(
193
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Serving Surprise, AZ and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had work done a couple of years ago, flooring, painting and bathrooms redone. Now there is some flooring coming up and we found an area where they never put the baseboard in we have been trying to contact or the man he had do the floor Ramon and nobody answers us they ignore us I paid them several thousand dollars and can't get a response."
Kitchen Re-Finish
Painting - Interior Project
Painting - Interior Project
Kitchen Re-Finish
Painting - Interior Project

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Recommended by98%of homeowners
Bila Zaklan Painting
4.5(
168
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Serving Surprise, AZ and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This was the second time we have hired them for work. The last time we had them do work for us, he was a smaller, family owned business. On this job, I noticed he has hired more employees as his company has grown, and they may not be as professional as the owner, Bila. The owner gave good advice on color choice and went over the top on it. They were able to complete the work it about two and a half days. They cleaned up well after the job was complete. Everything turned out great!"
Recommended by95%of homeowners
A-1 Advantage Garage Door Service of Gilbert
4.8(
144
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Serving Surprise, AZ and surrounding areas

In business since 1972

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Called A-1 Advantage on Sunday because our garage door spring broke and we could not open the garage.  I was given a 2 hour window of when to expect some to arrive.  They arrived early with the window, examined the problem.  Recommendations were made on the work that needed to be done with pricing.  Work was completed within an hour.  The garage door  and opener were adjusted and tested.  Technician was very professional, friendly, and didn't try to sell items that were not needed.  I thought the pricing was very fair.  I had expected to pay $300-350 just for the springs, based on information I had found on Angie's List.  I am very pleased with the whole experience with A-1 Advantage Garage Door Service.
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Recommended by92%of homeowners
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FAQs for wood stairs and railings installation and replacement projects in Surprise, AZ

Pressure-treated lumber is the most inexpensive deck railing material. It's a cost-effective option that offers a good balance of durability and affordability for budget-conscious homeowners. Pressure-treated wood meets essential safety standards while keeping upfront costs low. In contrast, vinyl, polyurethane, and composite materials tend to be more expensive but offer additional aesthetic and maintenance benefits.

To calculate how much deck railing you need, measure the length of all the edges of your deck where railings are required (excluding any openings or areas bordered by the house). Since precise measurements are crucial, it's a good idea to hire a professional. Contractors have the expertise to accurately measure and install your deck railings.

In most cases, safety standards require railings on steps with more than four risers, steps wider than 44 inches, and decks over 30 inches high, measured from the next level down.

Railings should also be between 34 and 38 inches tall. Regulations can vary based on your location, so it's important to check your local building codes or consult a local contractor. There are also rules about the size of the gaps between pickets and between the bottom of the railing and the deck.

Before installing a railing on your front porch, you'll need to check local permitting requirements. Local building authorities may have specific codes that require a permit—or, in some cases, no permit at all. Reviewing your city's guidelines and consulting a qualified professional will help ensure your project meets all legal and safety standards, preventing any unexpected issues during inspections.

Deciding whether to repair or replace your deck railings depends on the extent of the damage and whether you can match new materials to the old ones. If you have minor issues, repair might be an option. However, when it's challenging to match existing materials, replacing the railings can give your deck a fresh start and reset its lifespan. A decking expert can assess your railings and recommend the best course of action to improve safety and maintain a cohesive look.

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