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David Docherty Contracting
4.8(
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Serving Wilmington, DE and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I would highly recommend David Docherty Painting. Their pricing is fair and they are easy to work with. I had them stain a deck. Since the deck is off the second floor, both top and underside needed to be done. They did an excellent job w/no mess or over spray to deal with."
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Downtown Wilmington De
Wilmington De Townhome
EXTERIOR HOUSE PAINTING
EXTERIOR HOUSE PAINTING

+95

Response time1 day
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Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Tolbert & Sons Custom Painting LLC
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Serving Wilmington, DE and surrounding areas

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In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Chris and his team were extremely professional, courteous, and friendly. They custom matched stain to match our bannister to our flooring . The quality was excellent and they left the home tidy."
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+83

Response time4 days
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Recommended by92%of homeowners
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KKID Remodeling
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Serving Wilmington, DE and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Kevin did great work and kept me updated throughout the job. Repaired and painted my deck at a reasonable cost and looks good as new."
cranberry 3 color faux wall
Composite Deck
ivy and lattice on faux painted wall
Wall Tile
aged stucco over brick

+29

Response time9 hrs
Response rate91%
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Townsley Contracting, LLC
4.8(
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Serving Wilmington, DE and surrounding areas

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In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Really nice crew of guys. They did an excellent job on our house, worked quickly, and left everything very clean when they were done. Will definitely hire them again for any of our future painting needs."
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Day Painter
4.4(
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Serving Wilmington, DE and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The customer service was excellent, Carlos responded very well to everything that I needed. I would definitely look forward to doing business with Day Painter again in the future."
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Siding
interior

+9

Response time1 day
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Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Saints Property Solutions, LLC
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Serving Wilmington, DE and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Santos listened to what I wanted done and made sure I was satisfied with the work. He did quality work prepping, smoothing and painting my kitchen."
Response time2 days
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Diaz R Home Remodeling LLC
4.8(
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Serving Wilmington, DE and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great service and extremely reasonable. Have the nicest chimney on the block now. Highly recommend using Santos for any general repair. He does roofing, siding, windows, doors and much more."
Drywall Project
Drywall Project
Drywall Project
Drywall Project
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+22

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by69%of homeowners
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Paddy's LLC
4.3(
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Serving Wilmington, DE and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Did the job in one day, which is what I needed. My only negative feedback is that they could have cleaned up a little better. But everything else was great."
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+111

Response time11 hrs
Response rate89%
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MAX Painting, LLC
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Serving Wilmington, DE and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are a family owned business with more than 10\nyears of experience. We have the experience you deserve. We specialize in exterior painting, interior painting, power washing, drywall repairs, customized painting, and staining projects for both residential and commercial clients. Max Painting believes in quality, excellence, and responsiveness. We take pride in giving our customers beautiful spaces for a competitive price. We look forward to serving you!

Nursery
Nursey
Interior
Interior
Interior

+5

Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
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Deck Staining questions, answered by experts

Yes, professionals offer slip-resistant options for added workplace safety.

It’s often best to spray on deck sealer. Sprayers can apply sealant more quickly and evenly than rolling while still enabling you to reach tight spaces. When using a sprayer, always use a low-pressure setting at a close distance to ensure an even application. Avoid using sprayers on windy days.

The plastic in composite decking boards protects them enough that you do not need to paint them to prevent warping. In fact, painting composite decking voids the warranty of some manufacturers. Painting can also increase maintenance on the deck, as you must paint regularly to keep it looking its best.

The need for a topcoat on a painted deck depends on various factors, primarily the type of paint used and your desired level of protection. Many premium deck paint formulations are self-sealing, eliminating the necessity for an additional topcoat. These paints often have built-in additives that substantially protect against moisture, UV rays, and everyday wear and tear.

Provided conditions are ideal, staining an entire deck should take as little as a couple of hours and up to a couple of days to apply and cure. Additional procedures, like sealing a deck or using additional treatments, may extend the project by a few additional days.

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