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Patterson Painting & Drywall
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Serving Oxford, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1999

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"He is a very kind and nice person. You can rely on his professional work. His price is very reasonable for what he did for me. He painted my cemented patio floor, and did an extra service such as moving my plant pots in patio that he is able to clean and paint it. He also moved my pots back to my patio next day. He did paint the frame of my garage door which was peeled off without charging an extra fee for his service."
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Response time1 day
Response rate94%
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McWilliams Painting Plus
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Serving Oxford, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

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"Mcwilliams painting did an amazing job. Their professionalism and eager to meet and listen to our needs. We would highly recommend them to anyone who needs an outstanding painting contractor. Their crew was very professional and did an excellent job. Thanks Angi for getting us in touch with Mcwilliams painting."
Response time1 day
Response rate96%
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Home Upgrade Pros
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Serving Oxford, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

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"Home Upgrade Pros did a fantastic job painting the exterior of my home. They came when scheduled, finished on time, and cleaned up after themselves. Pricing was in line for the job done and affordable."
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Deck Staining questions, answered by experts

Applying a sealer or topcoat after staining wood is highly recommended, though not always strictly required. A sealer protects the wood from moisture, UV rays, and weather-related issues, which is especially important for outdoor surfaces like decks and fences. It also enhances the stain's durability, prevents fading over time, and gives the wood a cleaner, more professional-looking finish. For some indoor applications, a sealer may not be necessary, depending on the type of stain used and the level of protection needed. It's always best to check the stain manufacturer's recommendations and consider the wood's intended use and exposure when deciding whether to apply a sealer.

There are more pros than cons when staining a deck. Deck stain is more affordable than paint, it protects the wood and allows the natural textures to shine through, and it can revive the appearance of your home. However, deck stain also requires prep work (sometimes days or more), carries more upkeep than a painted deck, and can fade over time if not cared for. 

Pressure-treated wood lasts at least 10 years, but with the right care and treatment, it can last as long as 40 years. Painting the boards is one way to increase the lifespan of pressure-treated wood. The layer of paint provides extra protection for the wood against the exterior elements and insects.

The number of coats you need to apply when whitewashing a surface depends on how opaque you want the final product to be. If you're going for a transparent, barely there look, a single coat or two may suffice. For fuller coverage, you'll want to use multiple coats. Another option is to use a less diluted paint to get a thicker coverage. 

The opposite is actually true: Wood stains tend to appear lighter when they’re fully dry. However, stains may darken as they weather and oxidize with age. Stains might also darken on surfaces left in direct sunlight, as UV rays can break down pigment particles and cause them to darken over time.

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