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Apex doors move with the house. The subdivisions from Haddon Hall to Sweetwater went up fast on red clay, and for years afterward the doors bind at the top, gap at the bottom and miss the latch; downtown, the century-old doors sit in frames that settled long ago. Most of it is a trued frame, reset hinges and a moved strike, and when a builder hollow-core door has split we install the one you choose.
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THE LISTALL DONEEvery one of these is a short visit for a Kaminskiy-certified technician from our Raleigh office, a short run down US-1. One list, one call.
Priced and on the calendar during the first call.
A written quote you approve before anyone drives out.
One crew, truck stocked, warranty in writing.
A one-year workmanship warranty, in writing, on every Apex job.
The oldest houses in town, wood-sided with deep porches, box columns and original doors, and around them the first 1990s subdivisions. Downtown the work is porch floors, column bases, binding doors and plaster; in Haddon Hall and Abbington it is trim, decks and the first round of builder parts wearing out together.
The newest streets, fiber cement and brick with strict association schemes and houses still settling on the clay. Doors that bind at the top, drywall cracks at the corners, a jamb bottom gone soft on the slab, a railing post in a puddle. Small fixes, matched to the approved finish, with the paperwork handled.
1990s and 2000s family streets with pools, decks and good-neighbor fences. The pool gate stops closing on its own, the deck boards near the house go spongy, the trim rots where the caulk opened at a window corner, and the kids' doors take a beating. We fix the pattern, not just the one item.
Speed and porches. Apex built most of its houses in a few decades, and houses built together age together: the same hinges sag, the same caulk fails, the same trim boards rot the same summer. Every one of them has a front porch, which puts wood where the weather is. The repairs are predictable, and predictable means cheap when they are caught early.
Doors, drywall, trim, porches, fences, decks, rot, caulk and fixtures are ours. Electrical, plumbing and HVAC are licensed trades in North Carolina, not our lane, and a roof or a load-bearing beam goes to the licensed contractor too; we say so on the call and handle the carpentry, drywall and paint around their work.
Most Apex jobs are priced on the call, in writing, from your description or a photo, before anything goes on the calendar. A porch floor, a column rebuild or a bathroom refresh gets a look first and a written scope. You approve, then we start.
An Apex porch fails from the bottom up: the column base standing on a floor that holds water, the railing cap facing the sky, the newel at the open end. We support the roof, cut the column back to sound wood, splice in a new base turned to the same profile, set it to shed water and paint it to match, so the porch keeps its face.
We answer in under three rings and most repairs are priced on the call, in writing, before anything is booked.
The technician arrives with the hardware, patching and fastening stock the usual list needs, so the first visit is the working visit.
Rot, a frame rebuild, a slider swap or a bathroom item gets a look and a written scope. You approve before work begins.
Every job is backed by our one-year workmanship warranty, and the area is clean when we leave.
In North Carolina a general contractor license kicks in above a project-cost threshold, and below it a handyman may be paid for the work; a door, a porch railing, a trim run or a wall patch in Apex stays far under the line. Electrical, plumbing and HVAC are licensed separately no matter the price, and we hand those to the licensed trade. Kaminskiy Care and Repair is bonded and insured, with Kaminskiy-certified, background-checked technicians.
Apex publishes the clearest handout in the county: no permit for the repair of non-load-bearing components, for windows and doors replaced in the same opening at the same size, or for the pickets, railings, stair treads and decking of a porch or deck, which is most of a handyman list. Floor joists, headers, piers and footings need a permit no matter the cost, and we ask Building Inspections before any job near that line.
Bella Casa, Sweetwater, Scotts Mill, Haddon Hall and most Apex subdivisions carry an exterior scheme. A repair painted to match rarely needs a form; a new front door style, a different railing or a new color usually does, and we give you the size, style and finish in writing so the form takes five minutes. Downtown has no association, and we match the old house instead.
Down US-1 from our office. Your Apex crew dispatches from our Raleigh office on Centerview Drive, so a call from Haddon Hall or Green Level is usually on the calendar within days. Call 919-585-1114, text a photo, or send the form. The whole Triangle is on our Raleigh handyman page.
Can't find your answer? Call 919-585-1114 and ask us anything.
Call 919-585-1114We answer in under three rings, price most repairs on the call and usually have a technician from our Raleigh office at the house within days. Apex is a short run down US-1, downtown or Green Level.
Tell us the list, or text a photo of the worst item, and the price comes back in writing before anything is scheduled. A porch column, a rotted frame or a bathroom refresh gets a look first and a written scope. No surprises at the house.
Yes, that is how most Apex homeowners use us. The settling cracks, the door that binds, the shower caulk and the gate go on one list, and one Kaminskiy-certified technician works through it with a stocked truck. Special-order parts get scheduled before we leave.
A handyman company, bonded and insured, with background-checked, Kaminskiy-certified technicians. North Carolina asks for a general contractor license only above a project-cost threshold that a repair list never reaches, and electrical, plumbing and HVAC are licensed trades we send to the right license and say so on the call.
Not for a non-structural repair: the town's own handout lists the repair of non-load-bearing components, same-size window and door replacement and the railings, pickets, treads and decking of a porch or deck as work that needs no permit. Joists, headers, piers and footings need one no matter the cost, and we ask Building Inspections before a bigger job.
A repair painted to the approved scheme needs nothing from the association. A new door style, a different railing or a new color usually needs the form first, and we give you the size, style and finish in writing so it is easy to file.
All of Apex from our Raleigh office, including downtown, Haddon Hall, Abbington, Green Level, Bella Casa, Sweetwater, Beaver Creek, Scotts Mill and Salem Village, plus Cary, Holly Springs, Morrisville and New Hill. Call 919-585-1114 to confirm your address.
Tell us the list, or text a photo, and we call back with a written price and a time. Calling is still faster: 919-585-1114.
Close to one of these but not on the list? Call anyway. If we can reach you, we will.
Ready to cross it off the list? Free quotes, a local Apex crew, and a workmanship warranty on every job.
We answer in under three rings, 24/7.No price games. You get a clear written quote before any work begins, backed by our workmanship warranty.
