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Why is cement so expensive?! Is there an alternative, besides wood?
Our back steps need to be repaired or replaced. To repair & install new railings, it will be between $700-$800. To do full replacement, it's double! We don't want wooden steps, so is there an alternative from cement or wood?
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they have pre-fab cement stairs you can buy. I believe the railings are includedFound an answer to your question?
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Metal but it is slippery and dangerous if icy.Found an answer to your question?
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Around a grand about 10 years agoFound an answer to your question?
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Composite wood.Found an answer to your question?
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^^^butterflyblue: do you mind if I ask how much you paid for those? (& how long ago that was?)
Comment by mrsmom110 (original poster) at 4:38 PM on Oct. 14, 2012
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You could use pavers or naturals stoneFound an answer to your question?
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