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Brothers & Brushes Painting LLC
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Serving Lakeville, CT and surrounding areas

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Welcome to BROTHERS & BRUSHES PAINTING. We specialize in residential painting services. From expertly painted interiors to durable exterior coatings. Experience the difference of personalized consultations, top-notch materials, and a commitment to turning your vision into reality.

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Sonart Construction Corp.
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Serving Lakeville, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

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"I recently had my shingle roof replaced and I?m very happy with the results. The team was professional, punctual, and completed the job efficiently. The quality of the work is excellent, and the new roof looks great. They kept the work area clean and communicated well throughout the process. I would definitely recommend them to anyone needing a roof replacement."
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Dmytryck Painting LLC
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Serving Lakeville, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 1967

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We are a family owned and operated 2nd generation full service painting & wallpapering business. We were established in 1967, with a combined 50 years of experience. We look forward to earning your business!

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LocalPRO House Painters LLC
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Serving Lakeville, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

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"They are AWESOME in every way from start to finish. Highly skilled and totally professional. It was an absolute pleasure, and I give them my highest recommendation. I will use them for future projects from now on."
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Sean P Commerford Jr. Painting
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Serving Lakeville, CT and surrounding areas

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"He was hired to paint the whole interior of our home along with the trim. He was timely and paid attention to detail. Overall we were extremely satisfied and would highly recommend him!!"
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Christian Tree Service
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Serving Lakeville, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

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"Excellent work. Two very diligent women came completed prepared and got right to work. They did a very thorough job in addition to sweeping and cleaning both the patio and the deck. I will definitely use their services again as well as recommend to the community."
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Deck Staining questions, answered by experts

Your tool of choice ultimately comes down to personal preference. Many DIYers prefer applying stain with a lint-free rag, but others stick with a paint brush or a roller. Wipe the stain and work it into the wood, working with and against the grain. If you’re applying multiple coats, allow the stain to dry for around four hours between coats.

Painted decks typically require a new coat about once every ten years. In between new coats, it's best to maintain your deck by regularly removing debris, washing it down with non-abrasive cleaners, and staying ahead of structural issues, such as loose boards and rotting wood. In some cases, painting a small section of your deck affected by damage or the sun can lower your costs and workload.

The best time to paint your deck is when temperatures are neither too cold (below 60 degrees) nor too hot (above 85 degrees). Always paint your deck when there’s no risk of rain. For fast-drying paint like acrylic or latex, ensure your deck can dry for at least four hours. Oil-based paints take longer to dry and may require 48 hours to completely cure.

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.

Wet-sanding and dry-sanding each have pros and cons. Dry-sanding is less messy, so it’s a good option if you’re trying to minimize dust (for example, if you’re sanding an occupied home or working with particularly dry or dusty drywall mud). However, dry-sanding is quicker because you don’t have to keep rinsing a sponge or wait for it to dry before painting.

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