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LTD PAINTING
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Serving Chester, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2002

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"Dan and Anthony were absolutely wonderful and accommodating to my painting needs and even gave me realistic tips on quick fixes that made a world of a difference. I’ve hired them twice now and am incredibly grateful to have them as a professional paint squad."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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M Adorno, LLC
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Serving Chester, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

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Emergency services offered

"Delivered quality work and all that was promised on time! Mike, Anthony and Gerry were all easy to work with and quite responsive. M Adorno workers were true craftsmen and vey courteous!"
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Response time10 hrs
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Conway Painting
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Serving Chester, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 1989

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"Tim Conway has done work for me for well over a decade. He has Tim Conway haspainted the exterior of my house. He has painted many interior rooms. He has treated and re-stained wood doors and wood work that has never been painted. He does quality work. He shows up when he says he will.Occasionally, I have asked him to do redo or modify something, and he is always very willing and very responsive. I trust him implicitly and allow him to work in my house when I am not here."
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Essex Painting Company
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Serving Chester, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

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"We’re very happy with the work that Dustin and his team have done for us . They are punctual and easy to reach . They are very neat and their attention to every detail is terrific . We are incredibly impressed with the quality of work they have done for us and the fairness in pricing . We will definitely use again and happily recommend their services to friends and family"
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Response time1 day
Response rate87%
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Raupp Services, LLC
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Serving Chester, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

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Offers commercial services

We are a locally owned and operated Painting contracting company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a vacant and occupied home staging services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

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Deck Staining questions, answered by experts

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. 

Wood stains last anywhere from two to five years, depending on exposure to the elements, your local climate, the type of stain, and the surface it’s on. For instance, vertical surfaces last longer than horizontal surfaces. Some types of woods, like dense hardwoods, will require a recoat yearly, as they are too dense for the stain to absorb. In any event, apply a recoat every 2 to 4 years. As for storage, a can of unopened stain can last up to 5 years, though results may vary.

You’ll want to avoid excessively hot or humid conditions, so it’s best to apply your stain in late spring to early fall. It's also important to watch the weather forecast and aim for days when there isn’t rain expected for at least three days. For new decks, allow the wood to season beforehand for at least four to eight weeks.

Yes, pressure-treated wood can occasionally turn green due to certain preservatives, such as copper-based chemicals, used during the treatment process. These chemicals react with the wood, creating a greenish tint. The good news? It's temporary, and the color will fade over time. Staining or painting can also help hide any unwanted hues.

Limewash and whitewash do not harm surfaces if you apply them correctly. Use on non-suitable surfaces can cause issues. For instance, applying limewash or whitewash to surfaces with existing sealants or incompatible materials may lead to poor adhesion or flaking. Also, harsh cleaning agents on limewashed or whitewashed surfaces can damage the finish. Proper preparation, application, and maintenance ensure that limewash and whitewash do not harm surfaces.

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