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Salazar's Pensacola Painting
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Serving Pensacola, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

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Customers say: True professional

"I am highly satisfied with the work of Caesar and his crew. They did a great job on my projects. The quality of work was excellent. They were very professional, kept the job site clean and completed the work in a timely manner. I would highly recommend them."
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Peacock Painting
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Serving Pensacola, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

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Peacock Painting offers the services that you would consider essential for painting your home or business.\nWhat we do:\ninterior painting/texturing\nexterior painting/spraying\nPaint brick, Fiber cement siding, vinyl siding, wood siding and stucco\npopcorn removal\nlight drywall repair\ntreat and wash homes and businesses\nprotect/wrap floors/fixtures/furniture\nput a smile on your face

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Emerald Elite Home Improvement
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Serving Pensacola, FL and surrounding areas

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Small jobs welcome

"I couldn’t be happier! From our initial meeting I was impressed with the professionalism of the owners Connor(Woody) and Tristan. We had all 80 windows cleaned inside and out. They sparkle and shine beautifully! I must mention they did most of them by hand,the good old fashioned way!"
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Shane's Drywall Repair and Painting LLC
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Serving Pensacola, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

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Emergency services offered

"Great attention to detail! Very considerate to keeping the house items and floors covered during work and cleaned up. I will hire him again in future projects."
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New Covenant Home Services
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Serving Pensacola, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

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Small jobs welcome

"Great experience all around! Very professional. Had deck stained, 4 rooms painted. Job done professionally, on time and at a fair price. Hard to find integrity, pride in work and honesty these days and I would highly recommend this company! American company speaking English was helpful"
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Deck Staining questions, answered by experts

Yes, you must thoroughly clean your deck before staining. If you don't, dirt, debris, grease, and mildew can get trapped between the wood and the new stain. This not only looks unsightly but also prevents the stain from penetrating the wood properly, reducing its ability to protect the deck from weather and UV rays. As a result, the stain won't last as long or look as good. Any existing mold or mildew left untreated can continue to grow beneath the new stain, potentially leading to wood rot and structural damage. Always wait at least 48 hours after cleaning for the wood to dry completely before applying stain.

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.

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.

Deck staining or painting safeguards wood against the elements through its protective layer, enhancing decay resistance, prolonging structural integrity, and improving visual appeal.

Eggshell and satin finishes are best for porches because they sit in the sweet spot between scuffable matte and distracting high gloss. Your porch sees a fair amount of wear and tear, so you don’t want paint that’ll show every mark like matte, but you don’t want to be blinded by glossy paint in the sun either. Eggshell and satin have durability and a look that sits nicely in the middle.

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