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Vic Steiner Carpentry Inc
4.9(
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Serving Wallingford, WA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1994

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Vic did an excellent job for us on many projects--a major deck refinishing, rebuilding a 100+-year old window seat, resuspending sagging kitchen cabinets, repairing and replacing some outdoor cedar siding and stairs. These varied projects required not only excellent carpentry but also innovative thinking to resolve some of the construction issues involved in this quirky old house. We were expecting to have to replace the deck but he convinced us it would be better, and more cost effective, to instead refinish the old cedar boards, replacing only a few boards--and he was right. He could have charged us more for new decking, but didn't--this impressed us. He's honest, reliable, and good at solving problems."
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Recommended by98%of homeowners
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JJ Construction & Home Solutions, LLC
4.9(
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Serving Wallingford, WA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

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"Earthquake retrofit of 1963 house was mostly done from the outside. Plates installed, some siding and insulation replaced, house painted. Everything was done with a concern for quality and customer satisfaction."
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+144

Response time5 days
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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2112 Homes
5.0(
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Serving Wallingford, WA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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"Matt was knowledgeable and helpful throughout the inspection process. He was happy to have us accompany him during the inspection or provide a detailed summary after it was completed. He pointed out a few issues we would never have caught and helped us understand maintenance tasks we should keep on top of. I'd highly recommend Matt for your home inspection needs."
Beams and Soffits
Soffit
Soffit and Beam
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+25

Response time1 day
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Revive Remodels
5.0(
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Serving Wallingford, WA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

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"They are professional, caring, competitively priced, and have great creative ideas. They follow through according to schedule, and I would highly recommend this company!"
Response time5 hrs
Recommended by28%of homeowners
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ROOF4LIFE
4.8(
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Serving Wallingford, WA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We needed to get our full roof replaced and I cannot be happier that chose Roof4Life. Replacing a roof is a costly job and we gave ourselves enough time to research and compare the pros and cons of multiple companies. Roof4Life has been efficient with communication and very competitive with pricing. Ben, Chris, and Gio are very delightful people to work with and have great teamwork. Their role is different but so transparent and prompts that it seems like I am working with a single person. I liked how they communicated very straightforwardly - there was no surprise, sales pitch, or any hidden cost. Gio came for the inspection, gave good recommendations for any issues he found on the roof, and explained their roofing materials with samples so it was very clear what to expect. It has been a rainy winter and had to wait for a clear day to start the job. On the day of the roofing replacement, it was sunny but very cold. I worried about the roofing crews and thought I had to reschedule, but they came prepared and worked very professionally. A lot of our plywood was damaged and we had to replace almost half of them. Their plywood replacement cost was also the most affordable compared to other companies. It took two and a half days to total to complete. They made sure the roof is covered up and cleaned up very nicely before they left each day. I am satisfied with the look of the new roof. and the warranty on roof material and labor gives me peace of mind. I highly recommend Roof4Life!"
Plywood replacement
Full Plywood Replacement
Full plywood replacement
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Plywood replacement

+12

Response time6 hrs
Response rate98%
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MasterDecks LLC
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Serving Wallingford, WA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

MasterDecks is a division of People Come First Construction Group, serving all of the Puget Sound area, specializing in composite decking, hardwood decks and multilevel decks. Our team of talented designers, project managers, and deck contractors provide a wealth of experience that is unmatched among Seattle deck companies. With MasterDecks, the construction process moves seamlessly from design to installation. Let us show you why we are Seattle, Bellevue and surrounding area trusted deck builders.

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+83

Response time8 hrs
Response rate98%
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LunaPark Construction
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Serving Wallingford, WA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1997

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"Aaron and his crew repaired water damage from a leak in our front porch roof. They reframed the deck and replaced the deck surface, then replaced a roof beam, part of a soffett, and built up a new roof substructure for a new flat roof. They replaced exterior stairs, and side shingles in a number of impacted areas. It was multiple projects to get our 100 year old porch back in great shape. They finished off with painting around this project and all other trim around the house. The house is in great shape after all their efforts. Aaron's time estimates at different stages were right on. He and his crew were timely and easy to have around. We like their work quay and we'd work with them again."
Master Bath Remodel
Master Bath Remodel
Custom 8' Pantry Door Install
Custom Pantry
Siding and Deck Project

+11

Response time1 day
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Recommended by33%of homeowners
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Captains Custom Shop, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Wallingford, WA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

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Captain's Custom Shop is a family-owned custom cabinet maker and finish carpentry service based in Kingston, WA, serving Kitsap County and the greater Seattle area. We specialize in made-to-order cabinetry, built-ins, millwork, and precision finish carpentry — from kitchen and bath to whole-home trim packages.\nWe're a true design-and-build shop — the craftsman who helps you design your project is the same one who builds and installs it. Every project starts in CAD, so you can see detailed renderings and picture your new space before the first board is ever cut. That design then drives our CNC machinery, cutting every component to the finest tolerances. From there, each piece is assembled and finished by hand — delivering craftsmanship that can't come from a factory. All of our cabinets are Made to Measure, and Built to Brag.

Custom Mudroom
Custom Mudroom
Custom Mudroom
Custom Mudroom
Home Theater Trim Package

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MADERA LLC
5.0(
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Serving Wallingford, WA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I loved the work done by Madera LLC. They renovated my entire kitchen. Installed cabinets including custom ones specifically for my needs. They also did all the stain finished trim. Plus a few added special touches. The work was done efficiently and at a reasonable price. Will definitely be contacting for future projects."
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FAQs for wood stairs and railings installation and replacement projects in Wallingford, WA

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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