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Avatar for JJ&K Painting
JJ&K Painting
5.0(
18
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Interior Painting or Staining: 5 + RoomsExterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large+7 more

Serving Covington, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Leo and his crew are great. I hire them EVERY time I need painting or power washing. He is prompt, does great work and works hard to please. Hiring work out for house needs can be frustrating, but I’m never frustrated with JJ&K. Highly recommend"
Exterior Project
Fence Staining
Deck Staining
Exterior Paint
Additional Photos

+13

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by72%of homeowners
Avatar for HTM Painting
HTM Painting
4.7(
203
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 Rooms+3 more

Serving Covington, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1999

Customers say: True professional

"HTM painting Chris and crew are amazing!! Show up when they say, worked with us in complete remodel made suggestions to a finished house. Went above our expectations. Painting, Drywall, Shiplap, trim, concrete staining, highly recommend. Planning more house additions they will be hired. Ben & Athea"
HTM Painting
Step 1
Step 3
Step 2
Finished Product

+31

Response time1 day
Recommended by93%of homeowners
M&M Painting
4.2(
42
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Painting or Staining - Small Projects

Serving Covington, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Customers say: Super punctual

"The weekend M&M Painting completed an exterior painting project at my primary residence. Rotted wood and siding was replaced, pressure washing of driveway and siding walk, gutter cleaning was done along with painting of the entire house. They were prompt, very knowledgeable, and friendly. They made sure we were taken care of. Very reliable and affordable. Will use this company again for future projects. Very pleased."
This was on the left side of the house
Siding after it was done
Fixed and painted
Siding
Siding

+22

Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by79%of homeowners
Avatar for Primary Colors Painting, LLC
Primary Colors Painting, LLC
3.9(
22
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeInterior Home or Surfaces - Paint or Stain+7 more

Serving Covington, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Excellent. I sent photos and got a quote within 4-6 hours. They picked up the furniture the next day and delivered it back in 4 days. It was great workmanship. The furniture looks beautiful. I am very well pleased with them and will use them again."
Side View
Front View
Construction & Painting
Construction & Painting
Construction & Painting

+12

Response time9 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by60%of homeowners
Avatar for Start to Finish Home Improvements, Inc.
Start to Finish Home Improvements, Inc.
4.3(
95
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Painting or Staining - Small ProjectsPainting or Staining - Small Projects - For Business

Serving Covington, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent handyman! He installed a ceiling fan, replaced a towel rack, and repaired a leaking dishwasher hose. He was professional, informative, and did quality work. We appreciated the helpful suggestions he provided for other home projects. We’ll definitely be hiring him again to paint our fence. Highly recommend, Thank you Drew!"
exterior painting &floors
kitchen re-do
black tile floor
kitchen redo
exterior painting &floors

+66

Response time8 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
Avatar for HANDYMACK Construction & Renovation
HANDYMACK Construction & Renovation
4.5(
153
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 Rooms+2 more

Serving Covington, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Handymack is amazing! They opened the wall between kitchen and dining room; put in support beam, pendant lights, added cabinets below bar area, Also painted all existing cabinets, all the walls and finished everything in less than a week! The work was excellent and the price fantastic....very happy!"
Building a bathroom
Building a bathroom
Building a bathroom
Building a bathroom
Building a bathroom

+54

Response time9 hrs
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Painting FAQs, answered by experts

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.

You can use latex or acrylic paint outdoors. Although acrylic paint tends to last longer outside, it also costs more, so if you’re painting the outside of your house, for instance, latex paint is often a go-to option. However, acrylic will be your best choice if you want to spend some extra money for added durability.

Maintain your wattle fence by inspecting it at least twice per year for loose weaving and degrading branches. Replace any seriously degraded sections, ensure water drains properly around the posts, and trim any sprouting branches if you used green wood. If you notice the weave loosening, you can often tighten it by gently pushing down on the top branches. You can also apply a natural wood preservative every two to three years to extend the fence's lifespan.

Acrylic latex paint is the best option to use on your outdoor wrought iron fence, because it holds up well against the elements. Use a high-quality, exterior-grade paint specifically designed for use on metal. You can choose between spray paint or regular liquid paint. As for primer, it's best to use an oil-based and rust inhibiting option before painting your wrought iron fence.

The process of painting or staining a fence typically takes between one and five days. The total duration depends on factors like the size of the fence, weather conditions, and necessary drying times. A significant portion of this time is for drying, as stain won't properly absorb into wet wood. You should wait 24 hours to stain a fence after washing it and allow 12 to 24 hours of drying time between each coat. The active work time is generally about one hour for every 10 to 20 linear feet of fencing.

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