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Avatar for Elaran Painting
Elaran Painting
4.9(
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: MediumExterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large

Serving Dawsonville, GA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Customers say: Super punctual

"As planned, had them repaint the house and garage and stain all porches, decks and fire pit. They had several workers on site each day, started and finished on time with no delays. Appreciated their responsivness and having a full working staff. Paid when done and satisfied. Definitely recommend to you abd have referred others to Elaran Painting already."
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Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Stanley's R Painting LLC
5.0(
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Dawsonville, GA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"My husband hired Stanley to stain our home. Were I think he did a awesome job. I found him very respectful and professional. He offered to customize our shutters, Because I didn't like the old ones. He also replace my old lights for me, And stain my porch furniture to keep the theme of our home. Stanley by far. Did a great job, And I would recommend help to anyone."
Painting - Interior Project
Painting - exterior Project
Painting - Interior Project
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Response time3 days
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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All About Painting Contractors Inc
4.7(
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Dawsonville, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2002

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I have to compliment You on your service and, in particular, Arturo and his crew. I've had many contractors work on my house; in fact this is the third time in 13 years that I've had the trim painted. Without a doubt this was the best crew of people that have ever worked on my home. They were very nice to work with and the paint job was excellent. They did everything meticulously. Completely satisfied!"
Lake Lanier Deck
Lake Lanier Deck
Chimney Repair
Chimney Repair
Duluth, GA

+24

Recommended by97%of homeowners
Avatar for Always Quality Services
Always Quality Services
4.9(
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Dawsonville, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"All Quality Services built a beautiful deck! They scheduled their work, started when they said they would be there & kept at it until done. Excellent, dilligent workers and Elias Vicente was true to estimate and a professional! Would highly recommend this company for any job!"
Always Quality Services
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Brothers Pro Painters & Washing, LLC
4.5(
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Dawsonville, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"All Brothers painting did an excellent job on the exterior of our house. Such professionals and very polite, arrived on time every day, cleaned up everyday. Replaced some of our wood siding, painted 3 colors on the house, plus painted our porches and deck floors and handicap ramp in cedar color. Back screened in sun porch with A frame ceilings. They primed the house with oil base paint first then sprayed and back brushed entire house. Highly recommend these pros. You won t be disappointed"
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Brick repaint
BRICK HOUSE REPAINT
BRICK HOUSE REPAINT
BRICK HOUSE REPAINT

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Response time9 hrs
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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A1 Phillips Painting
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Dawsonville, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"A-1 Phillips repaired wood rot on our deck and re-stained all surfaces. They also painted a newly installed French Door. They did an excellent job with attention to detail. We appreciated their recommendations on preserving our deck for the future. Terry and Ray are very personable and easy to work with. The services were reasonably priced. They even did additional work for us as part of the job to ensure we were satisfied, and the project was complete. The workmanship was above and beyond our expectations. We will certainly call them again for all our painting and household repair needs."
Response time4 hrs
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Legends Industrial & Residential Solutions
5.0(
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain

Serving Dawsonville, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We specialize in residential remodeling, offering expert services for bathrooms, kitchens, flooring, and electrical work. Our team also provides interior and exterior painting, sheetrock repair, and damage restoration. Need privacy fencing or deck work? We install and repair both. Whether you're updating a single room or remodeling your entire home, we deliver quality craftsmanship and reliable service. Most clients come to us with a clear vision?we?re here to make it a reality with attention to detail and minor custom options.

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Kitchen remodel
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Bathroom Remodel
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Response time10 hrs
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Anders Painting
5.0(
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Dawsonville, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

"They have not done the deck stain yet, but we are already impressed with their professionalism, honesty, respect and price. We would recommend them to our friends and family with no hesitation. We are looking forward to working with them. Finished the deck today and it is beautiful! Looking forward to working with them on all future projects."
Response time5 hrs
Response rate95%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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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.

Most gutter painting pros also specialize in complete home exterior painting. You may save by making your gutter painting part of the cost to paint the exterior of a house in its entirety. Many people have all parts of their home exterior painted simultaneously to keep everything looking equally fresh. Consider having walls, trim, porches, shutters, and doors painted as well.

Limewash and whitewash are two techniques used to give brick a light, matte finish, but they differ in composition, application, and permanence. The best choice depends on your aesthetic goals and the specific surface.

Composition

  • Limewash: A natural and environmentally friendly option made from limestone, water, and sometimes pigments. It is breathable and soaks into porous surfaces like brick.

  • Whitewash: Traditionally made from lime, water, chalk, and binders, but a similar look can be achieved with watered-down white paint. It is paint-based and sits on top of the surface.

Appearance and Finish

  • Limewash: Provides a natural, textured appearance that allows the brick's character to show through. It offers a more traditional finish.

  • Whitewash: Creates a softer, more opaque finish, often used for a rustic or shabby-chic style.

Application and Permanence

  • Limewash: Is semi-permanent and can be removed, making it a good choice if you might want to change the look in the future. It requires more skill to apply and cannot be used on previously painted brick.

  • Whitewash: Is a more permanent solution. It is more forgiving to apply and can be used on painted brick. However, because it sits on the surface, it can trap moisture.

Ultimately, if you want a breathable, natural, and reversible finish for unpainted brick, limewash is a great option. If you need a more permanent, opaque coating that can be applied over painted surfaces, whitewash is the better choice. Whitewashing may also be more economical, costing approximately $1.40 to $4.20 per square foot.

You’ll need to restrain your deck when you notice fading, cracking, peeling, or mold and mildew over a moderate to large area, or when it’s become especially difficult to clean. As for how often to stain a deck, plan to do it every two to three years or whenever you start to notice extended damage.

Whitewashing isn’t permanent, but it can last for a long, long time. When you apply it correctly or have a seasoned pro whitewash your brick, whitewashing can last for 20 to 30 years or longer. Whitewash is very durable and typically requires little maintenance, making it a great project for most DIYers.

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