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Northstarr Painting, LLC
4.7(
15
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + RoomsExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain+5 more

Serving Mesa, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Needed exterior trim painted on 3 car garage and house. Power washed , primed and painted both. Estimate was given and Ernesto followed through as stated. He Checked in each day and was always available. I would highly recommend him and plan to use him for any future jobs."
Interior Painting
bedrooms
Bathroom
Doors
Dining Area/Living Room

+77

Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by53%of homeowners
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Duncan Design Build
5.0(
5
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Interior Painting or Staining: 5 + RoomsExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 Rooms+2 more

Serving Mesa, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Duncan Design Build is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 10 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today! Passionate developers of dreams through Duncan Design Build. With over a decade of construction and restoration expertise, we blend innovation with craftsmanship. Our journey began with a shared vision: to create spaces that inspire and endure. From concept to completion, we infuse each project with meticulous detail and client collaboration. Join us and our dedicated team in crafting your vision into reality – where every brick tells a story of excellence and commitment to quality.\n

Hayen
New Bathroom with curb less shower.
Hardwood Floor Refinishing.
New Kitchen
Response time1 day
Response rate99%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Painting questions, answered by experts

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.

Regular cleaning, rust-proof coatings, and checking fasteners help prolong the lifespan.

There are several ways to make a wooden fence more visually appealing and keep it that way for years to come.

  • Treat the fence with a wood sealant to protect it against the elements. It’s recommended to reseal a fence every two to three years, but if you live in a harsh climate, you may want to do it more frequently than that.

  • Restore the fence if it’s old, corroding, or fading. That includes cleaning it and making small repairs where needed.

  • Paint the fence in a color that you like, whether that’s a simple white or more vibrant option. Fences usually need to be repainted every one to three years.

  • Decorate the fence with planters, string lights, birdhouses, mirrors, shutters, and more.

The process of painting or staining a fence typically takes between one and five days. The total duration depends on factors like the size of the fence, weather conditions, and necessary drying times. A significant portion of this time is for drying, as stain won't properly absorb into wet wood. You should wait 24 hours to stain a fence after washing it and allow 12 to 24 hours of drying time between each coat. The active work time is generally about one hour for every 10 to 20 linear feet of fencing.

Wood stain is typically dry to the touch within 6 to 12 hours, but it is not fully cured at this point. You should wait at least 24 hours before applying a second coat or a protective finish. For surfaces like decks, avoid walking on them for at least 24 to 48 hours, and wait even longer before placing furniture. The full curing process can take from 24 hours to one week, depending on the type of stain. Factors like high humidity and cold temperatures can extend drying and curing times, so it's wise to allow for extra time in these conditions.

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