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Supreme Painting and Maintenance
4.8(
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Rocky Hill, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Floyd was very professional and up front about cost. He was very thorough prepping the deck before starting and did a fantastic job after completing in the end. Liked how well he cleaned up any debris that was left around and on the deck. Truly a professional completing the task and would definitely recommend him to anyone looking for his service."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate99%
51 neighbors recently requested a quote
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General Painting and Decorating, LLC
4.6(
68
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large

Serving Rocky Hill, CT and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Renato and his team were n schedule as promised. Job was very difficult as chimney chase was stained by Creosote. Creosote damage was repaired and house looks brand new! Many neighbors have stopped by to compliment the work that was done."
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Response time11 hrs
Response rate95%
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Rocky Hill, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We re a locally owned and operated company with 20+ years of industry experience. We value honesty and integrity and stand behind our work. We specialize in both interior and exterior residential and commercial painting projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

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Go Home Experts, LLC
5.0(
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large

Serving Rocky Hill, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

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Deck Staining questions, answered by experts

The staining or painting process involves cleaning the deck, sanding surfaces, applying a primer (if needed), and carefully applying stain or paint for an even, lasting finish.

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.

Always sand a deck before repainting so the wood is smooth and ready for paint. While you do not need to fully remove paint before repainting, sanding helps remove any areas with weather and sun damage. Sanding also helps remove chipped or flaking paint and opens the wood pores to improve paint adhesion.

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.

Staining a deck is typically less expensive upfront than painting. The cost to stain a deck professionally averages around $850, with most homeowners paying between $550 and $1,250, depending on the deck's size. A DIY staining project can cost less than $100. The cost to paint a deck ranges from $500 to $2,000. While the initial cost of staining is lower, it's important to consider long-term expenses. Paint can last up to 10 years, whereas stain needs to be reapplied every few years, which could lead to higher costs over time.

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