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RRR Paint & Construction LLC
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Serving Pike Road, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

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"The service I received from R.R.R. Paint, was outstanding. Ricky kept me informed of the process from start to finish. They were very professional and the exterior painting job they performed was very nice and exceptional. I plan to use them for all of my painting needs and recommend them everyone."
Response time8 hrs
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R & W Painting and Construction
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Serving Pike Road, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

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"R and W repaired the Drywall ceiling and Texture whereby the New Texture blended well and uniformly with the New. Excellent work ethic and Prompt. Definitely will call again and refer to others."
Response time1 day
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Stephens custom paint and woodworks
New to Angi

Serving Pike Road, AL and surrounding areas

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Small jobs welcome

10 years of various carpentry. Framing, remodeling, custom builds and installations. Custom furniture builds or repairs. Deck installation as well as fencing. 3 years automotive hvlp painting and paint repair, can use those skills in house and other paint projects with extensive skill. Capable of of\nMany small to medium jobs at a fairly high level of skill and knowledge.

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Darling Does It
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Serving Pike Road, AL and surrounding areas

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"The person doing the pressure washing was friendly and did his job extremely well. I was astound how clean my driveway looked after he pressure washed it. I will definitely use the company Water Wizards again and recommend them for all your pressure washing needs."
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Deck Staining questions, answered by experts

Yes, you must thoroughly clean your deck before staining. If you don't, dirt, debris, grease, and mildew can get trapped between the wood and the new stain. This not only looks unsightly but also prevents the stain from penetrating the wood properly, reducing its ability to protect the deck from weather and UV rays. As a result, the stain won't last as long or look as good. Any existing mold or mildew left untreated can continue to grow beneath the new stain, potentially leading to wood rot and structural damage. Always wait at least 48 hours after cleaning for the wood to dry completely before applying stain.

Whether you can paint over your existing paint depends on what’s on there. Most of the time, you’ll want to sand down or scrape off the paint that’s currently coating your surface. Epoxy paint, for example, won’t let new paint stick to the surface. Latex paint is more forgiving and will accept a new coat, but a primer is recommended if you’re switching colors.

Eggshell and satin finishes are best for porches because they sit in the sweet spot between scuffable matte and distracting high gloss. Your porch sees a fair amount of wear and tear, so you don’t want paint that’ll show every mark like matte, but you don’t want to be blinded by glossy paint in the sun either. Eggshell and satin have durability and a look that sits nicely in the middle.

Yes, you can and should paint or stain pressure-treated wood to help prevent the boards from cracking. However, you must wait for the wood to dry out completely before applying any finish. Freshly treated wood can take weeks or even months to dry; a common recommendation is to wait three to six months. To check if the wood is ready, perform a simple water test: drip some water onto the surface. If the water beads up, the wood is still too wet and needs more time to dry. If the wood absorbs the water, it is dry enough to be painted or stained. You can proceed with building your deck or fence while the wood is still wet, but you will need to wait to apply the paint or stain.

If your biggest concern is making sure your deck doesn’t show dirt, opt for a darker neutral color that blends in well with your surrounding landscape. A rich brown or dark grey are both good options that work with a variety of house colors. A high-quality acrylic paint is easy to clean and maintain, so it might be worth spending the money on.

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