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Wood stairs and railings installers and replacers in Sylva

Asheville Cabinetry & Millwork

Appointment Only
5.00(
46
)
•Approved Pro

Asheville Cabinetry & Millwork

Appointment Only
5.00(
46
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
21 local quotes requested

Owner operated custom woodworking such as furniture, built-ins, custom kitchens, solid wood doors and entryways, commercial reception desks with over 25 years of residential and commercial cabinetmaking experience.

"Les is a master craftsman! He designed and built beautiful cabinets in our primary bath and on our landing. He brought creativity and care and even good humor to the project. He is a joy to work with— gracious, personable and terrifically talented. The bath cabinets in particular presented problems, and Les solved those beautifully. We want him to do more in our home!"

amy l on September 2025

Owner operated custom woodworking such as furniture, built-ins, custom kitchens, solid wood doors and entryways, commercial reception desks with over 25 years of residential and commercial cabinetmaking experience.

"Les is a master craftsman! He designed and built beautiful cabinets in our primary bath and on our landing. He brought creativity and care and even good humor to the project. He is a joy to work with— gracious, personable and terrifically talented. The bath cabinets in particular presented problems, and Les solved those beautifully. We want him to do more in our home!"

amy l on September 2025

Versatile Carpentry LLC

Asheville And Surrounding Area
4.75(
4
)
•Approved Pro

Versatile Carpentry LLC

Asheville And Surrounding Area
4.75(
4
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
130 local quotes requested

Thank you for your interest in Oleg's Home Services and finding us here on Angi! I have been working professionally with homes since 2004 and specialize in carpentry and construction. I will work with you directly from estimate to completion and it is important to me that all of my clients feel like a priority. I am insured and licensed for projects! Thank you again for your interest and I look forward to connecting with you.

"I work for Apex Life LLC. We build new homes for clients. Oleg is a master of his trade. He takes care of all our finish work needs. We highly recommend him."

Yuriy M on December 2023

Thank you for your interest in Oleg's Home Services and finding us here on Angi! I have been working professionally with homes since 2004 and specialize in carpentry and construction. I will work with you directly from estimate to completion and it is important to me that all of my clients feel like a priority. I am insured and licensed for projects! Thank you again for your interest and I look forward to connecting with you.

"I work for Apex Life LLC. We build new homes for clients. Oleg is a master of his trade. He takes care of all our finish work needs. We highly recommend him."

Yuriy M on December 2023

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AWD Cabinetry

160 E 1st St
5.00(
19
)
•Approved Pro

AWD Cabinetry

160 E 1st St
5.00(
19
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
848 local quotes requested

Cabinetry, Countertops, Custom Furniture, Finished Carpentry, and Counter Top Repair. We have been in this industry for over 15 years. We have a fully knowledgeable staff who can provide you with the best service possible.

"Very well and professionally complered"

Julian S on May 2025

Cabinetry, Countertops, Custom Furniture, Finished Carpentry, and Counter Top Repair. We have been in this industry for over 15 years. We have a fully knowledgeable staff who can provide you with the best service possible.

"Very well and professionally complered"

Julian S on May 2025

Travis cobb

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Travis cobb

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1 years of experience

Baker Roofing Co

517 Mercury St
4.89(
506
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Baker Roofing Co

517 Mercury St
4.89(
506
)
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers

Welcome to Baker Roofing Company. Since 1915, Baker Roofing has grown to become one of the Nation’s largest and most respected roofing contractors. We are the experts when it comes to residential roofing projects in Wilmington, North Carolina. Our reputation for quality work, responsiveness and competitive pricing has been the primary factor in our success. We are committed to client satisfaction so call us today! We offer professional building envelope services for residential, commercial and industrial customers.

"They have a 10 year warranty. They really give a nice presentation and they give you a folder to keep your information. Very professional."

Sandra S on December 2022

Welcome to Baker Roofing Company. Since 1915, Baker Roofing has grown to become one of the Nation’s largest and most respected roofing contractors. We are the experts when it comes to residential roofing projects in Wilmington, North Carolina. Our reputation for quality work, responsiveness and competitive pricing has been the primary factor in our success. We are committed to client satisfaction so call us today! We offer professional building envelope services for residential, commercial and industrial customers.

"They have a 10 year warranty. They really give a nice presentation and they give you a folder to keep your information. Very professional."

Sandra S on December 2022

C & E Home Improvements

Po Box 293
5.00(
3
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C & E Home Improvements

Po Box 293
5.00(
3
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Remodeling, Handle subcontractors

Remodeling, Handle subcontractors

BUILDERS FIRST SOURCE

181 US HIGHWAY 64 W
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BUILDERS FIRST SOURCE

181 US HIGHWAY 64 W
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52 years of experience

We offer a full line of pro end building materials

We offer a full line of pro end building materials

Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

1844 N Nob Hill Rd
4.84(
920
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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

1844 N Nob Hill Rd
4.84(
920
)
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers

United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information

"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."

CLAUDIA H on October 2021

United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information

"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."

CLAUDIA H on October 2021

Dynamic Metalworks

Based In
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Dynamic Metalworks

Based In
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Here at Dynamic Metalworks we pride ourselves in providing quality work in a timely manner. Our services we offer include, but are not limited to; mobile welding repairs and installation, handrail fabrication, as well as polishing of almost any metal surface. We are a small, locally owned company and we look forward to working with you.

Here at Dynamic Metalworks we pride ourselves in providing quality work in a timely manner. Our services we offer include, but are not limited to; mobile welding repairs and installation, handrail fabrication, as well as polishing of almost any metal surface. We are a small, locally owned company and we look forward to working with you.

Kinston Builder's Supply

PO Drawer E
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Kinston Builder's Supply

PO Drawer E
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36 years of experience

Locally owned & operated. Additional address - 1325 E New Bern Rd, Kinston, NC 28501.

Locally owned & operated. Additional address - 1325 E New Bern Rd, Kinston, NC 28501.

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FAQs for wood stairs and railings installation and replacement projects in Sylva, NC

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.

The Sylva, NC homeowners’ guide to wood stairs and railings installations and replacements

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