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Clarke Builders
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Wood Stairs and Railings - Install or ReplaceWood Stairs and Railings - Repair

Serving Unity, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Zac is a hard worker who listens to his customers needs and crafts a plan that gets the job done. His work is both beautiful and serves the purpose needed. He is by far the best worker I have had to do jobs at my house. He is honest, trustworthy and professional. Highly recommend!!"
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+7

Response time3 hrs
Response rate86%
Recommended by71%of homeowners
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Hot Sparks welding and fabrication
New to Angi
Metal Stairs and Railings - Install or ReplaceMetal Stairs and Railings - Repair

Serving Unity, ME and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

Hot sparks welding and fabrication was founded by Anthony in 2013. After spending the beginning parts of his career as traveling pipe & structural welder throughout the united states, Anthony decided it was time to return to Maine to build his dream. A business run by a team filled with integrity & strength. focusing on creating the highest level of quality, fastest turnaround, and most importantly an unmatchable customer satisfaction!

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RPM Welding & Fabrication
New to Angi
Metal Stairs and Railings - Install or ReplaceMetal Stairs and Railings - Repair

Serving Unity, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

RPM Welding & Fabrication 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 customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Response time1 day
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New England Home Renovations LLC
4.0(
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Wood Stairs and Railings - Install or ReplaceWood Stairs and Railings - Repair

Serving Unity, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"In summary I have to say Richard was  excellent!  He came when he said he would and finished the work when he said it would be finished.  As I solicited multiple bids for the work NE Renovations was among the most competitive.  As the work was completed I was so pleased I ended requesting he come back to do additional jobs.  He was very accomadating and even explained various options on how best to accomplish the additional work.     
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Install Stair Railings questions, answered by experts

Generally 1-2 weeks, depending on project complexity and material availability.

Yes, carpeted stairs are generally considered safer than stairs with hard surfaces like wood, vinyl, or tile. Carpet provides more traction and friction, which helps reduce the chances of slips and falls. Additionally, if a fall does occur, carpet offers more cushioning, which can lessen the severity of an injury. While hard surfaces can look great, they are often more slippery. However, it's worth noting that some carpets, especially if they are new, dirty, or have a slick texture, can also pose a slipping hazard. To improve safety on any type of stair surface, you can add traction treads to increase grip.

You can install stair railings on concrete steps, but the process requires special tools and fasteners. You’ll need a hammer drill, masonry bits, and concrete anchors to ensure a secure fit. Start by marketing your bracket locations and drilling pilot holes, then use concrete screws or expansion anchors to attach the mounting hardware.

Yes, carpeted stairs are generally considered safer than stairs with hard surfaces like wood, vinyl, or tile. Carpet provides more traction, which helps reduce the chances of slips and falls, and its cushioning can lessen the severity of an injury if a fall does occur. Hard surfaces often lack the friction needed for a secure tread and can be quite slippery.

However, it's worth noting that some carpets can also be slick, particularly if they are brand new, dirty, or made from certain materials. If any stair surface feels too slippery, traction treads can be added to most materials to increase grip and improve safety.

While local building codes vary, a handrail is typically required for stairways with three or four or more risers (steps). For staircases with fewer steps, such as two or three, a handrail may not be legally required. However, it is always best to check your local building codes to confirm the specific requirements in your area. Even if not mandated by code, some homeowners install handrails for comfort, insurance purposes, or if someone in the home has mobility challenges.

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