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Avatar for Just Right Carpentry & Painting
Just Right Carpentry & Painting
4.7(
190
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Serving Syosset, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I just can’t say enough about Just Right carpentry and paint. Joe and his brother, Tom did an amazing job painting the inside and outside of our house. They were very fair with their prices. They showed up bright and early every day and worked a full day. I give them five stars all the way."
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+55

Response time8 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
Avatar for HM Construction Group, Inc. (Long Island Handyman Group)
HM Construction Group, Inc. (Long Island Handyman Group)
5.0(
21
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Serving Syosset, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Eddie was great to work with! We had a limited time frame to adhere to town inspections and Eddie and his team knew exactly what we needed and quickly got the job done. The results were great and even the inspector acknowledged the impressive repair. They were able to put a knocked out garage wall back on the foundation and repair the interior dry wall. I would recommend this company for any professional contract work due to their reasonable price, ease to work with and quality of work."
Recommended by90%of homeowners
Avatar for Nassau & Suffolk Hardwood Floors
Nassau & Suffolk Hardwood Floors
4.6(
70
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Serving Syosset, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"We had Jimmy refinish and stain the first floor of our home and could not have been happier. The floors came beautiful! Jimmy and his crew were so easy to work with. They completed the work in the time period provided and the results were incredible. Jimmy will be coming back to do our upstairs in the near future."
Floors & stairs & railing
Floors & stairs & railing
Floors & stairs & railing
Floors & stairs & railing
Response time9 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Powers Performance Construction LLC
4.6(
22
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Serving Syosset, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My table was not level after another carpenter changed my table legs. He assessed the cause, and quickly fixed the problem. I’m so happy to have a stable table. I was so impressed that I have already asked him to make a custom table for my plants."
Decks and Porches Project
Remodeling - General Project
General Remodeling Project
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project
Gazebo

+53

Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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HF Home Improvement
4.7(
3
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Serving Syosset, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They responded right away. We needed more communication on the details of the work. Language barrier cause some issues, I don't speak Spanish. They were polite and professional. I would recommend them to others."
wood floor installation
wood floor installation
closet door installation
sheetrock and plaster work
sheetrock and plaster work

+35

Response time11 hrs
Response rate94%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
KINGS CONSTRUCTION & FLOORING
5.0(
1
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Serving Syosset, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1985

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"Extremely happy I went with American Flooring for this project. Darrell went above and beyond, the final outcome was top notch. Price was way under the other estimates I received. I highly recommend if you are looking to refinish floors. Definitely calling him again for other rooms in my house."
Response time10 hrs
Response rate96%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
FAQs for wood stairs and railings installation and replacement projects in Syosset, NY

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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