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Wood stairs and railings installers and replacers in Chelsea

Daniel the Handyman
8632 Emerald Valley Drive E
5.00(
16
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Daniel the Handyman
8632 Emerald Valley Drive E
5.00(
16
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
24 years of experience

Daniel the Handyman is committed to excellence in 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 customer’s interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. Please give us a call today!

"Daniel Quick's team arrived at my residence in a timely manner and completed the repairs needed to stabilize the deck. They fixed a problem which could have otherwise resulted in severe damage to other parts of the deck and compromised structural parts of the house. The work was done in a professional manner and when completed they cleared the area of all debrie."

Samuel E on November 2023

Daniel the Handyman is committed to excellence in 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 customer’s interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. Please give us a call today!

"Daniel Quick's team arrived at my residence in a timely manner and completed the repairs needed to stabilize the deck. They fixed a problem which could have otherwise resulted in severe damage to other parts of the deck and compromised structural parts of the house. The work was done in a professional manner and when completed they cleared the area of all debrie."

Samuel E on November 2023


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Alabama Deck Restoration
1531 Vestridge Cir
4.92(
19
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Alabama Deck Restoration
1531 Vestridge Cir
4.92(
19
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
20 local quotes requested

Pressure cleaning and restoration of outdoor areas is the most affordable way to increase home value and curb appeal while restoring and extending its life. I am a locally owned and operated company... you talk directly to me, Jeremy Barr... and I personally perform all services myself. Hard-working and dedicated to always delivering top quality work, on schedule, at competitive rates, I promise to get you loving and using your outdoor areas again.

"Totally pleased!! New deck looks great, finished beautifully, and working with Jesse and the crew was also a pleasure. We will call them again for projects in the future in a heart beat!! It is such a good feeling to work with people of their caliber. Jim and Mary Vickery"

James V on January 2022

Pressure cleaning and restoration of outdoor areas is the most affordable way to increase home value and curb appeal while restoring and extending its life. I am a locally owned and operated company... you talk directly to me, Jeremy Barr... and I personally perform all services myself. Hard-working and dedicated to always delivering top quality work, on schedule, at competitive rates, I promise to get you loving and using your outdoor areas again.

"Totally pleased!! New deck looks great, finished beautifully, and working with Jesse and the crew was also a pleasure. We will call them again for projects in the future in a heart beat!! It is such a good feeling to work with people of their caliber. Jim and Mary Vickery"

James V on January 2022


Crowder Custom Builders, Inc.
3673 Brasher Lane
5.00(
8
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Approved Pro
Crowder Custom Builders, Inc.
3673 Brasher Lane
5.00(
8
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
29 years of experience

Crowder Custom Builders is a licensed home builder with an unlimited license and have been in business in the Birmingham area for over 20 years. Our projects have ranged from a few thousand to over a million dollars. We specialize in kitchen and baths but have built many homes from the ground up. We also have a custom millwork shop that can custom build cabinets or if you need a more affordable kitchen or vanity we have direct access to pre fabricated cabinets direct from the manufacture. All of our work is prime quality at an affordable rate! Terry, the business owner, is on every single job to ensure that the expectations of the customers are not only met, but exceeded! Call us today for that remodel you have been dreaming of!

"Crowder custom builders did an amazing job on remodeling my kitchen and den . The work they did was timely and professional.I would recommend them for any Home improvement work"

John V on February 2019

Crowder Custom Builders is a licensed home builder with an unlimited license and have been in business in the Birmingham area for over 20 years. Our projects have ranged from a few thousand to over a million dollars. We specialize in kitchen and baths but have built many homes from the ground up. We also have a custom millwork shop that can custom build cabinets or if you need a more affordable kitchen or vanity we have direct access to pre fabricated cabinets direct from the manufacture. All of our work is prime quality at an affordable rate! Terry, the business owner, is on every single job to ensure that the expectations of the customers are not only met, but exceeded! Call us today for that remodel you have been dreaming of!

"Crowder custom builders did an amazing job on remodeling my kitchen and den . The work they did was timely and professional.I would recommend them for any Home improvement work"

John V on February 2019


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Andrew Muncey's Home Repairs
1720 Moncrief Rd
4.17(
24
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Andrew Muncey's Home Repairs
1720 Moncrief Rd
4.17(
24
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Terrific value
1530 local quotes requested
35 years of experience

Our family-owned-and-operated business is ready to get any of your home improvement projects done, quickly and efficiently. You'll have fully trained experts that are ready to provide you with complete exterior and interior remodeling services that will take your home to a whole new level. Additional DBAs - Muncey's Maintaince & Home Improvement, Andrews Muncey Maintenance. Additional contact name - Andrew Muncey.

"Came out even though it was raining, diagnosed and fixed my problem. Very honest and straightforward. Could not ask for more."

Boris F on July 2024

Our family-owned-and-operated business is ready to get any of your home improvement projects done, quickly and efficiently. You'll have fully trained experts that are ready to provide you with complete exterior and interior remodeling services that will take your home to a whole new level. Additional DBAs - Muncey's Maintaince & Home Improvement, Andrews Muncey Maintenance. Additional contact name - Andrew Muncey.

"Came out even though it was raining, diagnosed and fixed my problem. Very honest and straightforward. Could not ask for more."

Boris F on July 2024


Mayberry Mountain Trim LLC.
PO Box 158
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Mayberry Mountain Trim LLC.
PO Box 158
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
58 local quotes requested

Mayberry Mountain Trim, LLC specializes in carpentry and woodworking, including trim and window/door setting, as well as cabinet refinishing and installation. With over 20 years of experience in the industry, you can depend on us to achieve the final product that you desire for your home. We are a family-owned and operated business, and we look forward to serving you and your family.

"It was a very good job. The appearance was complimented regularly by guests. He was very professional. He was complimented by his boss as a reliable employee."

Dunn M on July 2024

Mayberry Mountain Trim, LLC specializes in carpentry and woodworking, including trim and window/door setting, as well as cabinet refinishing and installation. With over 20 years of experience in the industry, you can depend on us to achieve the final product that you desire for your home. We are a family-owned and operated business, and we look forward to serving you and your family.

"It was a very good job. The appearance was complimented regularly by guests. He was very professional. He was complimented by his boss as a reliable employee."

Dunn M on July 2024


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Champion Windows and Home Exteriors of Birmingham
309 Cahaba Valley Pkwy N
4.36(
107
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Approved Pro
Champion Windows and Home Exteriors of Birmingham
309 Cahaba Valley Pkwy N
4.36(
107
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
453 local quotes requested
72 years of experience

There’s never been a better time to transform you home with Champion of Birmingham! Think of us as a one-stop shop for everything you need to beautify your home’s exterior: windows, sunrooms, siding, roofing and doors. Only Champion offers the superior energy efficiency of Comfort 365 Windows, industry-leading limited lifetime guarantee, and award winning products made in the USA. For over 60 years, Champion has been manufacturing and installing quality windows, doors and sunrooms while creating a seamless experience for our customers. More than 9 out of 10 customers recommend Champion. Not only do Champion products enhance your curb appeal, but can also lower your energy bills, improve the comfort level of your home and reward you with a high return on your investment. Experience the difference Champion products can make for your home today! ENERGY STAR®, NSA, AAMA, Installation Experts, VSI, BBB, NFRC

"My husband and I are overjoyed with the exceptional service and installation provided by Champion Windows! Taylor Cater, the installation manager, expertly oversaw our project, and the Myricks Renovations team - Keith, Kenny, Wes, Justin, and Jacob - delivered outstanding work. Each team member demonstrated remarkable professionalism, expertise, and dedication, making the entire experience seamless and enjoyable. From Mark Mitchell's informative initial consultation to the final installation, every aspect of the process was exceptional. The team's hard work and attention to detail have transformed our home with beautiful new windows and doors, significantly enhancing our comfort, energy efficiency, and curb appeal. We're deeply grateful and impressed with Champion Windows and this talented team. If you're seeking top-notch window and door installation services, look no further! We highly recommend Champion Windows and this exceptional team. Thank you all for a fantastic job well done! Helen Pitts, Anniston, AL"

Helen P on July 2024

There’s never been a better time to transform you home with Champion of Birmingham! Think of us as a one-stop shop for everything you need to beautify your home’s exterior: windows, sunrooms, siding, roofing and doors. Only Champion offers the superior energy efficiency of Comfort 365 Windows, industry-leading limited lifetime guarantee, and award winning products made in the USA. For over 60 years, Champion has been manufacturing and installing quality windows, doors and sunrooms while creating a seamless experience for our customers. More than 9 out of 10 customers recommend Champion. Not only do Champion products enhance your curb appeal, but can also lower your energy bills, improve the comfort level of your home and reward you with a high return on your investment. Experience the difference Champion products can make for your home today! ENERGY STAR®, NSA, AAMA, Installation Experts, VSI, BBB, NFRC

"My husband and I are overjoyed with the exceptional service and installation provided by Champion Windows! Taylor Cater, the installation manager, expertly oversaw our project, and the Myricks Renovations team - Keith, Kenny, Wes, Justin, and Jacob - delivered outstanding work. Each team member demonstrated remarkable professionalism, expertise, and dedication, making the entire experience seamless and enjoyable. From Mark Mitchell's informative initial consultation to the final installation, every aspect of the process was exceptional. The team's hard work and attention to detail have transformed our home with beautiful new windows and doors, significantly enhancing our comfort, energy efficiency, and curb appeal. We're deeply grateful and impressed with Champion Windows and this talented team. If you're seeking top-notch window and door installation services, look no further! We highly recommend Champion Windows and this exceptional team. Thank you all for a fantastic job well done! Helen Pitts, Anniston, AL"

Helen P on July 2024


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Budget Siding & Windows
PO Box 622
5.00(
38
)
Approved Pro
Budget Siding & Windows
PO Box 622
5.00(
38
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
468 local quotes requested

We are family owned and operated. We pride ourselves in using quality products, providing outstanding service and complete customer satisfaction. For over 25 years we have helped our neighbors get the latest in up-to-date energy saving products available at affordable prices. We at BUDGET, do not have the huge overhead, like larger companies, so we can pass the savings on to you and give you the personal attention you deserve. We use only qualified craftsmen installers to ensure all our customers get the very best installation, because a warranty is only good if installation is done properly.

"The work on my mother’s home was performed professionally, completed in a timely manner, and exceeded my expectations. Rick Hinkle was absolutely awesome to work with. I felt comfortable & confident that he operated his business with honesty & integrity. He responded promptly to my initial call, was alway available, and kept me updated regularly throughout the process. I would gladly endorse & recommend Budget Siding & Windows."

Jacqueline S on January 2021

We are family owned and operated. We pride ourselves in using quality products, providing outstanding service and complete customer satisfaction. For over 25 years we have helped our neighbors get the latest in up-to-date energy saving products available at affordable prices. We at BUDGET, do not have the huge overhead, like larger companies, so we can pass the savings on to you and give you the personal attention you deserve. We use only qualified craftsmen installers to ensure all our customers get the very best installation, because a warranty is only good if installation is done properly.

"The work on my mother’s home was performed professionally, completed in a timely manner, and exceeded my expectations. Rick Hinkle was absolutely awesome to work with. I felt comfortable & confident that he operated his business with honesty & integrity. He responded promptly to my initial call, was alway available, and kept me updated regularly throughout the process. I would gladly endorse & recommend Budget Siding & Windows."

Jacqueline S on January 2021


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Alabama Total Home Services
4.80(
5
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Approved Pro
Alabama Total Home Services
4.80(
5
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
312 local quotes requested

AL Total Home Services provides the following services: Landscape - Soil, Sand, Mulch and Rock Delivery Laminate Wood or Stone Floor Stamped Concrete Tile: Ceramic and Porcelain Shrubs - Trim or Remove Deck, Fence, Patio or Porch - Clean and Seal Interior Painting or Staining Hardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) Storm Door Lawn and Garden Sprinkler System - Repair Brick and Stone Patios, Walks, and Steps Brick, Stone or Block Wall Outdoor Play Equipment Interior or Exterior Painting or Staining - Small Projects Brick and Stone Driveways & Floors - Install Concrete Patios, Walks & Steps - Install Interlocking Pavers for Patios, Walks & Steps - Install or Replace Drywall - Repair - For Business Plaster - Repair - For Business Laminate Wood or Stone Floor - Install - Materials Provided by Consumer - For Business Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain Laminate Wood or Stone Floor - Install - Materials Not Provided by Consumer - For Business Tile: Ceramic and Porcelain - Install - Materials Not Provided by Consumer - For Business Plaster Tile: Ceramic and Porcelain Lawn Care - Fall / Spring Clean Up Brick and Stone Patios, Walks, and Steps Garage Door Opener Cabinets - Install & Repair Brick and Stone Driveways & Floors Doors Carpentry Framing Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings Disability Ramps Vinyl Siding Wood or Fiber-Cement Siding Door or Window Screens Deck or Porch Wood Fence Luxury Vinyl Flooring Doors - Install or Replace Drywall Brick & Stone Flatwork Foundation Drainage Foundation, Basement or Crawlspace - Waterproofing / Encapsulation Home Theater Wiring Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain Smart Home System Appliance (Smaller Size) - Install or Replace Appliance (Microwave Oven) - Install or Replace Interlocking Pavers for Driveways & Floors Garage Organizers Pre-Manufactured Cabinets Wood Fence Concrete Floors

"Matt & Chris are awesome! I have a very large deck, so we knew the job would take two days. Matt pressure washed one day, let it dry, and then returned to stain it. The finished result was beautiful! They are very personable guys and I look forward to working with this company again."

Tammy M on June 2024

AL Total Home Services provides the following services: Landscape - Soil, Sand, Mulch and Rock Delivery Laminate Wood or Stone Floor Stamped Concrete Tile: Ceramic and Porcelain Shrubs - Trim or Remove Deck, Fence, Patio or Porch - Clean and Seal Interior Painting or Staining Hardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) Storm Door Lawn and Garden Sprinkler System - Repair Brick and Stone Patios, Walks, and Steps Brick, Stone or Block Wall Outdoor Play Equipment Interior or Exterior Painting or Staining - Small Projects Brick and Stone Driveways & Floors - Install Concrete Patios, Walks & Steps - Install Interlocking Pavers for Patios, Walks & Steps - Install or Replace Drywall - Repair - For Business Plaster - Repair - For Business Laminate Wood or Stone Floor - Install - Materials Provided by Consumer - For Business Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain Laminate Wood or Stone Floor - Install - Materials Not Provided by Consumer - For Business Tile: Ceramic and Porcelain - Install - Materials Not Provided by Consumer - For Business Plaster Tile: Ceramic and Porcelain Lawn Care - Fall / Spring Clean Up Brick and Stone Patios, Walks, and Steps Garage Door Opener Cabinets - Install & Repair Brick and Stone Driveways & Floors Doors Carpentry Framing Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings Disability Ramps Vinyl Siding Wood or Fiber-Cement Siding Door or Window Screens Deck or Porch Wood Fence Luxury Vinyl Flooring Doors - Install or Replace Drywall Brick & Stone Flatwork Foundation Drainage Foundation, Basement or Crawlspace - Waterproofing / Encapsulation Home Theater Wiring Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain Smart Home System Appliance (Smaller Size) - Install or Replace Appliance (Microwave Oven) - Install or Replace Interlocking Pavers for Driveways & Floors Garage Organizers Pre-Manufactured Cabinets Wood Fence Concrete Floors

"Matt & Chris are awesome! I have a very large deck, so we knew the job would take two days. Matt pressure washed one day, let it dry, and then returned to stain it. The finished result was beautiful! They are very personable guys and I look forward to working with this company again."

Tammy M on June 2024


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Eli's Woodwork and Carpentry
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5.00(
1
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Eli's Woodwork and Carpentry
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5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
7 years of experience

We specialize in very Clean and trustworthy work. Customer’s satisfaction always comes first! With God All things are Possible.

"To whom it may concern I was very pleased with Eli‘s work. He did an excellent job on my garage ceiling repair. I will definitely recommend him and hire him again. The most important thing that I like about him, he took his time to make sure the job was done, right"

Delorse B on April 2025

We specialize in very Clean and trustworthy work. Customer’s satisfaction always comes first! With God All things are Possible.

"To whom it may concern I was very pleased with Eli‘s work. He did an excellent job on my garage ceiling repair. I will definitely recommend him and hire him again. The most important thing that I like about him, he took his time to make sure the job was done, right"

Delorse B on April 2025


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Mr. Handyman of Birmingham
402 Office Park Dr
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Mr. Handyman of Birmingham
402 Office Park Dr
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
469 local quotes requested

Our reliable team of experts will tackle everything on your to-do list, including home maintenance, repair, and improvement projects. Each one of our service technicians brings over 15 years of experience and are direct company employees - no subcontractors. Locally operated with offices in Mountain Brook and backed by the standards of the nation's top handyman - all work is backed by our Done Right Guarantee!

"Good!"

Angela V on March 2021

Our reliable team of experts will tackle everything on your to-do list, including home maintenance, repair, and improvement projects. Each one of our service technicians brings over 15 years of experience and are direct company employees - no subcontractors. Locally operated with offices in Mountain Brook and backed by the standards of the nation's top handyman - all work is backed by our Done Right Guarantee!

"Good!"

Angela V on March 2021

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Wood stairs and railings installations and replacements FAQs

On average, replacing a deck railing costs about $925. This includes all the materials and labor needed to install a new porch or deck railing system with a durable finish. For instance, adding a new handrail on your front steps costs around $80 per linear foot. This price ensures your new railing is safe, looks great, and meets building codes.

Balusters and spindles offer structural support to the railing and run from the footing to the handrail. While their names are often used interchangeably, these support posts differ in their footing design. Balusters rest on a step, floor, or deck, while spindles have a footing rail attached to the bottom of the posts.

Choosing the right contractor for stair railing replacement is determined by the project’s complexity. A general contractor provides professional expertise and precision for a design that involves custom curves or intricate details. For straightforward installations, a qualified handyman delivers efficient service. Hiring skilled professionals guarantees that the installation meets all safety and building code requirements while ensuring lasting quality.

If it's still structurally sound, you can update your existing stair railing without removing it. By repairing any damages and then painting or refinishing it, you can give your staircase a fresh new look. This approach saves time and money while ensuring your railing meets all safety and building code requirements.

Reusing your existing stair spindles is a practical option when they’re in good condition. Notifying your contractor in advance is essential to ensure the spindles are preserved during removal. After removal, refinishing the spindles with a fresh coat of paint or stain will match them with your new railing design while maintaining sustainability and a cohesive aesthetic.

Stair railing balusters are mandated to maintain a spacing of no more than four inches apart. This precise measurement prevents a four-inch sphere from passing through and ensures the railing system is secure. Maintaining this gap is essential for structural integrity and safety. Be sure to verify that your installation meets these requirements as specified by local building codes.

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