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Avatar for Jireh Handyman LLC
Jireh Handyman LLC
4.6(
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Serving Tuckahoe, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Customers say: Super punctual

"Jireh Services was EXCELLENT! They gave me an estimate for the work that needed to be done ( installing an air conditioner and installing batteries and replacing smoke/ carbon monoxide detectors). They were professional, courteous and prompt. We will be calling on them again in the next week ."
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+24

Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Powers Performance Construction LLC
4.4(
24
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Serving Tuckahoe, NY and surrounding areas

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
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Steadfast Carpentry LLC
5.0(
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Serving Tuckahoe, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Patrick did a fantastic job! Our house is about 130 years old and whenever we want to do a project here, it needs 10 extra steps. Patrick had the know how and the patience to do the job right. We are already talking about hiring him for additional projects in the new year!"
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+54

Response time5 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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MX Remodeling, Inc.
4.8(
61
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Serving Tuckahoe, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"My house is over 140 years old and I don't think the stairs to the basement were ever replaced. They were falling apart and dangerous. MX did a beautiful job with replacing the stairs and adding storage shelves under the stairs. Very easy to work with and mindful of my input. They worked hard and fast. Another bid said it would take 5 days. This would have been very difficult for me considering that I am up and down many multiple times a day. MX took only 2 days to complete the job. Absolutely wonderful work."
Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Excell Services
4.3(
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Serving Tuckahoe, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Omar installed blinds in my home and he did an amazing job. He was very professional, friendly, and made sure I was satisfied with the blinds installation. I will definitely recommend him as well as use him in the future for my home improvement needs."
Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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ASHWOOD FINE INTERIOR WOODWORKS
5.0(
3
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Serving Tuckahoe, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Great experience from start to finish. The team did a beautiful job installing the crown molding in my kitchen—clean, precise, and exactly what I was hoping for. Professional, on time, and easy to work with. I’d definitely recommend them."
Crown Molding
Crown Molding
Crown Molding
Crown Molding
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New York carpentry
4.8(
138
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Serving Tuckahoe, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Flavio and his associate were excellent in fixing my very squeaky indoor stairs. His communication was clear and he came the next day to see the issue and assess how to fix it. He gave me a quote via text later that day and once we agreed on the work, he came back the following day to do the work. They had to be completely ripped up, including the banisters because the stairs could not be accessed and secured from underneath. He laid some interior wood, nails and glue inside each step and then put it all back together. The stairs are very quiet now and even seem sturdier. Very please with that work and promptness!"
Bookcase
Bookcase
Bookcase
Bookcase
Bookcase

+166

Response time4 days
Recommended by99%of homeowners
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LAV CONTRACTING
4.6(
195
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Serving Tuckahoe, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

"Excellent! We were very nervous prior to meeting Luis, due to some other interactions with different contractors, but once he came he puts our fears to rest. Luis is very respectful of your home and cares about his work. He has a nice eye for design and putting colors together. We are happy with his attention to detail with the tile placement, grout, and caulking too. We love our new kitchen back splash and shower tile. I would recommend him to anyone with confidence looking for a contractor for tile installation."
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FAQs for wood stairs and railings installation and replacement projects in Tuckahoe, 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.

The Tuckahoe, NY homeowners’ guide to wood stairs and railings installations and replacements

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