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Montaño Painting
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Serving Galt, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

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Emergency services offered

"We spoke with Montana Painting. To get a quote on our painting project and agreed on a price. Eddie showed up as scheduled and after 3 days of cleaning, patching and painting they were done, and our pool decking and patio now looks fantastic!"
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+4

Response time2 days
Response rate99%
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Tracy Lennon Painting
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Serving Galt, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was extremely pleased with the entire process including some wood trim repairs. When the work was completed they cleaned up. I will definitely be calling them when it’s time to paint the interior of my home."
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Response time1 day
Response rate98%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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D.K. Painting Co.
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Serving Galt, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2002

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Customers say: True professional

"D.K. Painting was great to work with, totally honored their quote, and did a beautiful job on our deck and gazebo. The employees were all friendly and responsive to my concerns and questions. They have also painted a room and done an excellent job. We will definitely hire them again!"
Cabinet painting
Country home
Repainted interior 
In Roseville, Ca
Mediterranean styled backyard
Interior repaint 
Fair Oaks, Ca.

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Response time1 day
Response rate94%
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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The Painting System
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Serving Galt, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1975

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Warranties offered

"We couldn't be happier with how Frank and his professional crew made the exterior of our older home look like new again. Extensive prep, care for areas not to be painted, daily cleanup, professional and hard working crew. We appreciated the detailed statement of work, offer of high quality materials, and very reasonable price."
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Exterior paint

+5

Response time3 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Duarte Painting
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Serving Galt, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

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Warranties offered

Customers say: True professional

"Everything was done excellent! I am beyond pleased with the job they did. I would highly recommend them. They painted my oak straircase white and black. All the lines were very clean."
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Response time6 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Torres Painting
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Serving Galt, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Customers say: True professional

"I would highly recommend Torres Painting. They were punctual, and extremely professional. The job was completed in 2 days and it was better than I would have thought. Everything was cleaned up upon completion!!!"
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Response time5 hrs
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Deck Staining questions, answered by experts

There’s no single paint that’s the most waterproof. Instead, there are several types of waterproof and water-resistant paints that suit different purposes. Epoxy paint, for instance, is commonly used to provide a waterproof coating to floors and decks. Masonry paint is an excellent choice for exterior walls. Meanwhile, there are waterproof acrylic paints that can be used for interior and exterior walls. It’s more about choosing the best type for what you’re painting instead of the most waterproof paint overall.

The longevity of paint on wood depends on factors like the quality of the paint, surface preparation, exposure to elements, and maintenance. Exterior paint on wood surfaces can last 5 to 15 years or more with proper care and maintenance. Interior paint tends to have a longer life span, often 10 years or more. Regular cleaning, touch-ups, and addressing any issues like peeling or cracking can extend the life of the paint. 

No, it is not okay to paint over rotted wood. Painting over rotted wood will not address the underlying issue and can trap moisture, leading to further decay. Properly addressing the rotted wood by removing and replacing or repairing the damaged areas is necessary before you can even consider painting.

Deciding whether to stain or paint a pool deck depends on your budget, desired look, and the deck's material. Both options can work. Paint offers a wider variety of color options, provides excellent water resistance, and can last longer. However, it requires a primer and can eventually fade or peel. Stain is often cheaper, easier to apply, and penetrates the wood for a more natural look and longer-lasting finish. It also has great water resistance. The downsides are fewer color options and the need for a sealant. The choice can also depend on the deck material; for example, staining may be a better option for concrete as it bonds well and lasts longer than paint.

For homes in areas with extreme weather, high heat, or intense sun exposure, high-quality acrylic paint is the best option. Acrylic paint is durable, resistant to both heat and cold, and provides a protective barrier with excellent UV resistance. For best results, look for acrylics that contain natural earth pigments, which are better suited for resisting sun damage. While oil-based paint is also durable, it can be prone to fading in high heat and can become too viscous to apply easily in cold temperatures. Additionally, choosing a neutral or light color like gray, beige, or white can help, as these colors absorb less heat than darker shades.

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