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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
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

"Very professional services. Showed up on time, sometimes early. Painted a shed, cleaned and stained cedar privacy fence, brought his own materials. Also painted eaves and metal awnings. Installed a new ceiling fan. Did all of this in less than a week. I am very pleased and would hire them again."
exterior painting &floors
kitchen re-do
black tile floor
kitchen redo
exterior painting &floors

+66

Response time8 hrs
7 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

"I have used HANDYMACK services for years!!! They did my floors, my deck, painting, remodeled my entire bathroom, so I know every time I am on a new home project I call them. Very happy with their work!! If you need their services CALL THEM 706 715–0439."
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

Staining pressure-treated wood is a recommended practice. While inherently resilient, it's not impervious to moisture and UV exposure. Staining treated wood is feasible and recommended for enhanced protection and longevity. Applying stain and sealant safeguards against degradation, prolonging its life span. These measures shield the wood from environmental threats while augmenting its aesthetic appeal, ensuring your investment endures the test of time.

The easiest way to stain a fence depends on your experience and comfort level with the project. Applying stain with an airless sprayer or pump sprayer might get the stain job done faster, but it can be tricky. Paint rollers and stain brushes are slower but simpler for a DIY project.

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.

Adding a second coat of stain to wood can even out the color to some extent, but it won't drastically alter the hue if the initial application is too light or too dark. It's more effective at enhancing the richness of the color rather than significantly changing it. Ensure the first coat is dry before applying the second.

Oxygen bleach uses hydrogen peroxide as a base and won’t harm wood when using it as a cleaner. On the other hand, chlorine bleach breaks down wood at the cellular level and causes irreversible harm. Although you may not see immediate damage to wood after exposing it to chlorine bleach, its strength and integrity are now compromised.

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