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Avatar for Carlsons Proficient Painting, INC.
Carlsons Proficient Painting, INC.
4.9(
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsExterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large+5 more

Serving Elfers, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Eric and his crew have painted one of my rental homes and my pre-school. His crew went above and beyond what we were asking for. Both jobs came out BEAUTIFUL and I would recommend Carlsons Proficient Painting for any of your painting needs."
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Meticulous Painting, LLC
Meticulous Painting, LLC
5.0(
68
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 Rooms

Serving Elfers, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Steve and his crew are friendly, understanding and hard workers. I had requested a couple of changes, and Steve was more than accommodating. I am very pleased with the end result. I will be using Meticulous Painting again!"
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Response time7 hrs
Response rate87%
Recommended by98%of homeowners
Avatar for GULF BAY SOLUTIONS INC.
GULF BAY SOLUTIONS INC.
5.0(
21
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large

Serving Elfers, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"They are very reliable and do amazing work. They painted the exterior of my home and it looks very nice. The attention to detail is excellent. They showed up on time and were very professional. I appreciated that the owner, David, provided a detailed quote and answered all of my questions before they started working. Often, hiring a company to do home improvement can be a tiresome and frustrating process, but that was not the case with Gulf Bay Solutions. I highly recommend their services."
Response time10 mins
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Painting FAQs, answered by experts

There are several ways to make a wooden fence more visually appealing and keep it that way for years to come.

  • Treat the fence with a wood sealant to protect it against the elements. It’s recommended to reseal a fence every two to three years, but if you live in a harsh climate, you may want to do it more frequently than that.

  • Restore the fence if it’s old, corroding, or fading. That includes cleaning it and making small repairs where needed.

  • Paint the fence in a color that you like, whether that’s a simple white or more vibrant option. Fences usually need to be repainted every one to three years.

  • Decorate the fence with planters, string lights, birdhouses, mirrors, shutters, and more.

Wood stain is typically dry to the touch within 6 to 12 hours, but it is not fully cured at this point. You should wait at least 24 hours before applying a second coat or a protective finish. For surfaces like decks, avoid walking on them for at least 24 to 48 hours, and wait even longer before placing furniture. The full curing process can take from 24 hours to one week, depending on the type of stain. Factors like high humidity and cold temperatures can extend drying and curing times, so it's wise to allow for extra time in these conditions.

Stain is meant to be absorbed by the porous wood, allowing some of the natural grain to show through. With that in mind, you don’t want to add more stain than the wood can absorb, as you risk covering up its natural markings. Generally, two coats is the maximum you should do, although very dense hardwoods may only be able to take a single coat.

A cedar fence will actually last quite a long time even if you don’t treat it with stain. In fact, you can expect to get between 15 and 30 years out of an untreated cedar fence. However, if you want to preserve its color and extend its life, treat it with a combination stain and sealer every three to five years.

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. 

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