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Avatar for S&G Custom Painting, LLC
S&G Custom Painting, LLC
4.7(
115
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 Rooms+4 more

Serving Durango, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Daniel was on time for setting up the estimate. He has a very detailed estimate that looked professional. Although we change the date three time he stood by estimate. He was extremely courteous. S&G started on time the date we had scheduled. I highly recommend S&G for staining or painting."
Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
Avatar for Desert Winds Paint and Repair, LLC
Desert Winds Paint and Repair, LLC
4.4(
25
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 Rooms+4 more

Serving Durango, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I recently had the pleasure of hiring Desert Winds Painting for my house painting project, and I couldn't be more thrilled with the results! From start to finish, their professionalism and attention to detail were simply outstanding. Right from the initial consultation, the team was incredibly helpful and knowledgeable. They took the time to understand my vision and provided excellent suggestions on color schemes and finishes. Their expertise was evident, and it made me feel confident in my decision to hire them. The painters were punctual, courteous, and meticulous in their work. They took great care in preparing the surfaces, ensuring that everything was primed and ready for a flawless finish. The quality of their workmanship is truly impressive â every stroke of the brush was precise, and the end result is absolutely stunning. Not only did they deliver exceptional quality, but they also completed the project ahead of schedule. They maintained a clean and organized work environment, which I greatly appreciated. The entire process was smooth and hassle-free, thanks to their efficient and professional approach. My home looks completely transformed, and I have received countless compliments from friends and neighbors. Desert Winds Painting has truly exceeded my expectations in every way. If you're looking for a reliable, skilled, and friendly house painting service, look no further. I highly recommend Desert Winds Painting for all your painting needs. Thank you, Desert Winds Painting for making my home look beautiful!"
Exterior Repaint
Exterior Repaint
Exterior Repaint
Exterior Repaint
Exterior Repaint

+150

Response time1 day
Response rate92%
25 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Jill of All Trades
Jill of All Trades
4.7(
19
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain+2 more

Serving Durango, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Excellent job painting exterior of my house. Easy to work with. Carpentry Framing - Install: Jill did a good job remodeling our kitchen and painting the exterior of our house. She is easy to work with and does whatever it takes to assure the work is completed well."
Installed block
Repaint
Repaint
Repaint
Staining

+2

Response time9 hrs
Response rate91%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
R and D Construction
4.3(
25
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 Rooms+1 more

Serving Durango, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Reno was prompt, profesional, was able to offer advise and best practices. We had him fixing our attempts, securing large art peices, mounting a large flat screen outside and setting up our ring doorbell, camera and chimes. Would recommend."
entry way
main living room
family room
bathroom VFP install
stairs with bullnose tread

+6

Response time1 day
Response rate85%
Recommended by91%of homeowners
Loya's Remodel
4.6(
7
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms+2 more

Serving Durango, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Emergency services offered

Customers say: Quality work

"These gentlemen were respectful, timely, and professional. The parts of the house they completed look great and I would definitely use them again for future repairs to my house!"
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom

+1

Response time11 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Painting questions, answered by experts

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.

Applying a sealer or topcoat after staining wood is highly recommended, though not always strictly required. A sealer protects the wood from moisture, UV rays, and weather-related issues, which is especially important for outdoor surfaces like decks and fences. It also enhances the stain's durability, prevents fading over time, and gives the wood a cleaner, more professional-looking finish. For some indoor applications, a sealer may not be necessary, depending on the type of stain used and the level of protection needed. It's always best to check the stain manufacturer's recommendations and consider the wood's intended use and exposure when deciding whether to apply a sealer.

Paint your fence, install customized fence slats, or attach a bamboo screen for a more appealing yard aesthetic. Paint can give your yard a unique and fun look, and adding fence slats gives you a classic fence appearance. Bamboo screens are probably the most unique option that can add a fun vibe to your space.

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. 

Manufacturers use a different process and formula for exterior paint versus interior. The exterior formula has to withstand elements like temperature, UV lighting, moisture, wind, and debris. Interior paint doesn’t need to be as tough, only exposed to dust, scratches, dents, scuff marks, and the like.

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