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Southern Standard Outdoor Services
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsPainting or Staining - Small Projects

Serving Ashdown, AR and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Yes, everything I needed hauled was taken care and for a little more money, well worth it and reasonable, a broken down mower was also removed. They were friendly and respectful. I will call them again when I need some help"
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4T PAINTING AND REMODELING
5.0(
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeInterior Home or Surfaces - Paint or Stain+7 more

Serving Ashdown, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Leo is a joy to work with! He is very friendly as well as extremely professional. He doesn't waste any time getting to work - he gets the job done quickly and efficiently while maintaining top quality work. He goes above and beyond to make sure you are satisfied with his work. The client's happiness is a top priority for Leo! Would definitely recommend and we will be using him again for whole house exterior painting."
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Davis Custom Painting & Drywall
5.0(
3
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsPainting or Staining - Small Projects+1 more

Serving Ashdown, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

With over 20 years of experience in the painting industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your home or business. We will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give Davis Custom Painting & Drywall a call today, we look forward to working with you!

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
A-Team Painting Plus, LLC
5.0(
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsPainting or Staining - Small Projects

Serving Ashdown, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are extremely passionate about the work that we do. You can depend on us to provide a high quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no-obligation estimate!\n\n\n28 years of experience.

Response time10 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Painting questions, answered by experts

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.

Preparation includes cleaning the fence, sanding any rough areas, applying a primer if necessary, and ensuring dry weather for application.

Staining or sealing a cedar deck or fence is highly recommended to extend its lifespan and protect it from the elements. While cedar is naturally resistant to mold and mildew, it is not impervious to damage from moisture, sun exposure, splintering, fading, and rot over time. Applying a protective finish creates a shield that preserves the wood's strength and appearance, potentially extending its life by five to 10 years.

When choosing a finish, it's helpful to understand the difference between a sealer and a stain. A sealer sits on top of the wood, whereas a combination stain and sealer soaks into the top layer. Because it penetrates the wood, a stain generally offers better protection against UV damage and rot and lasts significantly longer. For the best results that also preserve the wood's natural color, consider using a near-translucent stain.

To maintain protection, plan on reapplying the stain or sealer every two to three years, either as a DIY project or by hiring a professional.

Moisture and rot are the largest threat to wooden fences. Stain can help your wood fence last 15 to 20 years, but only if you choose a stain with waterproofing qualities or add a sealant. Oil-based stains create a thicker moisture barrier than water-based stains, though both are mold and mildew resistant. You’ll generally need to re-stain your fence every one to eight years to get full protection.

Opt for an interior wood stain that is rated for your type of wood. Consider your personal style preferences as well as the overall use of the room when choosing a color. Remember, the color you see at the store may look different on your actual floors once applied. This is why if you have the chance, it’s helpful to test a few options on a scrap piece of wood in the room first. Once you narrow it down, you can test a small patch on an inconspicuous area in the room to see it on the actual floors.

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