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Merinos Custom Construction LLC
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Serving Dover, FL and surrounding areas

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Hi this is Juan Merino, your Florida local Contractor ready to help you in any need at home, we do small repairs, like drywall, paint flooring, kitchen, bathrooms & all related to residential remodeling and much more, my business is qualified with all insurances and count with a Florida State License # CBC1269685 so we can also assist you in commercial construction, residential additions, new construction, permitting and more, feel free to contact me if you have any questions or looking for a free estimate, I’m here at the disposition to assist and help you to any of your residential and commercial needs!

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Armor Guard Painting & Coating LLC
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

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"I had 3 ceiling done in my home went from Beige to White .I am extremely happy with the work that was done The Painters (Eric S)where very efficient and did an awesome job. I didn't have to move any furniture ,the painters moved what was needed and covered everything. The Painters (Eric S)spoke to me to make sure I was more than satisfied with work . I would recommend Amour Guard for any jobs you need."
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Empire Stucco & Painting Inc
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Serving Dover, FL and surrounding areas

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At Empire Stucco & Painting, we believe every property deserves to look its best and stay protected for years to come. With years of hands-on experience, we specialize in stucco application, repair, sealing, and painting services for both homes and businesses.\n\nWhat sets us apart is our commitment to quality, durability, and detail. From repairing cracks and sealing against water intrusion to giving your property a flawless new paint finish, we use only trusted materials and proven techniques to deliver results that last.\n\n✅ Stucco Installation & Repair\n✅ Waterproofing & Sealing\n✅ Exterior & Interior Painting\n✅ Protective Coatings\n\nOur mission is simple: To combine expert craftsmanship with excellent customer service so every client feels confident and proud of their property. At Empire Stucco & Painting, your satisfaction is our top priority—we don’t just finish projects, we build long-term trust. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!

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Deck Staining questions, answered by experts

It’s a good idea to sand your porch before painting. This will remove loose or chipped paint and debris, and give you a cleaner surface so that your new paint goes on smoothly. But if the existing surface is in good condition, it’s not necessary to sand your porch before you paint.

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. 

The best exterior paint for the job of painting your front porch depends on the material you’ll be painting. Acrylic paint is often recommended for a wooden porch as it’s durable and easy to apply. If your porch is made of concrete, you’ll need to find a formula suited to that material.

Whether to paint or stain a deck depends on your personal preference for appearance and budget. Stain provides a natural look with a range of undertones, is typically less expensive, and may only require one coat, but it does not last as long as paint. Paint offers a sleeker finish with a virtually unlimited color palette. Both options will protect your deck from outdoor elements like rain, snow, and general wear and tear.

You should seal your deck every one to two years, but you’ll also need to clean and repair your wood deck throughout the seasons. You may want to hire a local house cleaning service to sweep and clean the deck thoroughly. These cleaning services cost around $50 per hour.

Inspect your deck at least once a year, and if you notice any damage or rot, expect to spend about $10 to $50 for simple DIY fixes or about $2,000 for professional repairs on more extensive damage.

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