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JR General Contractor, LLC

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JR General Contractor, LLC

4.83(
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Customers say: Quick response
15 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

JR General Contractor LLC, is committed to excellence every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Yes they did an excellent job"

Louise R on May 2025

JR General Contractor LLC, is committed to excellence every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Yes they did an excellent job"

Louise R on May 2025


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Economy Handy Carpenter, LLC

4.81(
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Economy Handy Carpenter, LLC

4.81(
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Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers
22 local quotes requested

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"The work performed by Nixon Vazquez and his crew was excellent in detail and the amount of time spent on the project. Strong recommendation for a 5-star rating. A satisfied customer."

Don B on November 2025

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"The work performed by Nixon Vazquez and his crew was excellent in detail and the amount of time spent on the project. Strong recommendation for a 5-star rating. A satisfied customer."

Don B on November 2025


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E&V remodeling innovation

5.00(
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E&V remodeling innovation

5.00(
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Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
89 local quotes requested

Our mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business, we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!

"Excellent work by this company, Edwin and his team work efficiently and accurately."

Ali C on September 2025

Our mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business, we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!

"Excellent work by this company, Edwin and his team work efficiently and accurately."

Ali C on September 2025


Oakley Restoration & Finishing, LLC

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Oakley Restoration & Finishing, LLC

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31 years of experience

Oakley Restoration is a full service restoration shop for antiques and fine furniture. Our skilled craftsmen can take care of any restoration project you may need done including simple repairs, veneer repair and replacement or reproduction of missing parts, structural repairs, lathe turnings and finish restoration. We pride ourselves in restoring old finishes and reviving French polished surfaces. ` ` And if you don’t have fine antique furniture, we can still help you with our repair and refinishing services. We take the same care and pride in our work with any type of furniture you may own. Maybe it’s time to take that old bedroom set and update the finish with a new look or have that beautiful 50-year-old dining table you inherited refinished to return its original beauty! ` ` Our services are also available for corporate customers. Let us come in on a regular basis to take care of the woodwork in your office, restaurant or other location. We can make all the wood furniture in your space look great! . . . Like when it was new.` ` Whether it’s a conference table, reception desk, executive office furniture or wood paneled walls and libraries, let us bring back the beauty it once had.

Oakley Restoration is a full service restoration shop for antiques and fine furniture. Our skilled craftsmen can take care of any restoration project you may need done including simple repairs, veneer repair and replacement or reproduction of missing parts, structural repairs, lathe turnings and finish restoration. We pride ourselves in restoring old finishes and reviving French polished surfaces. ` ` And if you don’t have fine antique furniture, we can still help you with our repair and refinishing services. We take the same care and pride in our work with any type of furniture you may own. Maybe it’s time to take that old bedroom set and update the finish with a new look or have that beautiful 50-year-old dining table you inherited refinished to return its original beauty! ` ` Our services are also available for corporate customers. Let us come in on a regular basis to take care of the woodwork in your office, restaurant or other location. We can make all the wood furniture in your space look great! . . . Like when it was new.` ` Whether it’s a conference table, reception desk, executive office furniture or wood paneled walls and libraries, let us bring back the beauty it once had.


All County Home Improvements

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All County Home Improvements

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30 years of experience

we have all licenced subcontractors for plumbing and electrical

we have all licenced subcontractors for plumbing and electrical


Alterations Plus LLC

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Alterations Plus LLC

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Home Improvement - Carpentry, tile, electrical, plumbing, handyman work Bathroom / Kitchen remodeling

Home Improvement - Carpentry, tile, electrical, plumbing, handyman work Bathroom / Kitchen remodeling


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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

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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


Jeffrey Thomas

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Jeffrey Thomas

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40 years of experience

I take great pride in customer satisfaction and assurance that the job is completed on time and on budget. Estimates are always FREE.

I take great pride in customer satisfaction and assurance that the job is completed on time and on budget. Estimates are always FREE.


J.A.C. Handyman L.L.C.

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J.A.C. Handyman L.L.C.

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Handyman services

Handyman services


Vision Kitchens

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Vision Kitchens

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
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FAQs for wood stairs and railings installation and replacement projects in Washington, CT

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 Washington, CT homeowners’ guide to wood stairs and railings installations and replacements

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