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Avatar for Gliszczynski Trim Inc.
Gliszczynski Trim Inc.
4.8(
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Serving Tavares, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Mr. Jason showed up at the appointed time, explained the work to be done, was quick and efficient. I am very satisfied with the result and everyone at home noticed the difference in my stairs."
Response time2 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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One Of A Kind Carpenter Inc
4.5(
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Serving Tavares, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The remodel went very well. Everything was done impeccably and Chad provided all receipts for expenses. He is a perfectionist and takes great pride in his work. The house looks fantastic and I am very happy with the final result."
Kissimmee Studs to Sold
Kissimmee Studs to Sold
Kissimmee Studs to Sold
Kissimmee Studs to Sold
Kissimmee Studs to Sold

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Response time7 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Merinos Custom Construction LLC
5.0(
6
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Serving Tavares, FL and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"If there were six stars to choose from, that would be the rating I would give for the service provided. They were efficient, on time, and had a very professional and friendly personality, doing an amazing job repairing my ceiling. I will be using them for future handyman projects!"
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Prowood Handyman, LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Tavares, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

"Aaron was very professional and accommdating for our project. I was very impressed with the results and his attention to detail. I would highly recommend him and his company."
Drywall repairs
Drywall repairs
Drywall repairs
Drywall repairs
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BraxLou Contracting
New to Angi

Serving Tavares, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

A well-versed country-raised handyman with a keen mind and a strong body. I'm a skilled carpenter, good at repairs, and experienced in furniture assembly.\n\nI learned carpentry, welding, and various other skills from my father, Louville "Bill" Kimball, one of the top skilled tradesmen in the state of Florida. With his passing a few years ago, I endeavor to carry on the legacy he left me and provide skilled service to the community

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FAQs for wood stairs and railings repair projects in Tavares, FL

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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