Martin Wood Stairs & Wood Stair Railing Arlington Heights

1 Warning signs like creaking stairs are usually the most common in wood stairs in many Arlington Heights homes. Creaking stairs are usually due to a gap between the stair itself and the stair riser which supports the stair. Creaking stairs are more annoying than detrimental, and they are easily fixable. Other common hazards, on the other hand, that can be a problem are items like loose stair treads that weaken the structural integrity of the stair. Both of these can be handled with a simple staircase renovation.

2 If you have a wood staircase, water damage and age are the biggest culprits that can lead to a full staircase replacement Arlington Heights. Water seeps into the wood causing it to contort and warp and as pressure is put on the warped wood it becomes brittle and soft. It is very easily to fall through a soft stair tread which can lead to serious injury. Some woods age very well but with the constant traffic of a staircase, keeping up with the integrity of your staircase wood is of vital importance.

3 If you start to see deterioration from age, unless it was made before the turn of the century, it is actually better to plan a staircase replacement Arlington Heights than attempt a staircase restoration in your Arlington Heights home.

4 Other items like loose banisters and shaky wood stair railing on your staircase can also be warning signs of a potential staircase renovation Arlington Heights in future. Some staircase components are only accessible from areas that are best approached by staircase contractors like the ones from Martin.

The highly skilled staircase installers Arlington Heights contracted by Martin have the talent and passion to give you a new staircase that will fit your home perfectly or just a staircase renovation in your Arlington Heights home. And they can do an inspection to see if your staircase is in need of renovation or replacement for your own Peace of Mind.