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Max Painting LLC
4.9(
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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 Makakilo, HI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They completed an interior painting job in a quick and expedient manner, at a reasonable price. The entire process from initially contacting them, to estimate, to the actual job proceeded in an organized fashion. They matched the new paint to the existing color. Impressive job."
Painting - Exterior Project
Painting - Exterior Project
Exterior Painting Project
Roof Cleaning Project
Painting - Exterior Project

+20

Response time11 hrs
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Menco Painting
4.4(
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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 Makakilo, HI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Customers say: Super punctual

"Erin and his team did a remarkable job. Erin promised to get our rental painted and some carpentry work completed in four days and they met their deadline. Not only did they do a great job, Erin is an excellent communicator and wrote a detailed contract that we appreciated."
Exterior 1
Exterior 2
Response time2 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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DPM Painting
5.0(
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Makakilo, HI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Ok, this is a quality oriented company. Every effort is made to do the job right. You can count on them to do a thorough and prideful job and be pleasant from start to finish. After the job was completed, I had a smile on my face and so did they. I would be confident in referring them to anyone I know. That is the greatest value in dealing with any company!"
Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Baker's Painting, LLC
4.9(
12
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Makakilo, HI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"The BAKERS PAINTING LLC is Da Best!!! Everyone from Fabian, Ana and Team were very Professional, Respectful, Knowledgeable, Awesome Attitude and Honest. I could go on and on how great this company is, call them!!! If you want a great job, Call Bakers Painting. Wayne"
Response time6 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Alo Services
4.8(
25
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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 Makakilo, HI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Very nice group of professionals prepared and painted our house in a week. We appreciated their respectful behavior (no foul language, care of our property, etc.), and we enjoyed their company during meal breaks. Kekoa is adept at organizing efforts toward the goal, and we were not aware of any wasted time or effort. As a craftsman myself, I noted that the team took good care of their tools, for me a sign of the pride they took in their work."
Seafood City Remodel
Seafood City Remodel
Seafood City Remodel
Seafood City Remodel
Seafood City Remodel

+5

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by12%of homeowners
Menco Painting
4.6(
20
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Makakilo, HI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Menco Painting did a fantastic job on my home interior! Their team was punctual, professional, and paid great attention to detail. The finished result exceeded my expectations. I was particularly impressed with their cleanliness and efficiency. Highly recommend their services!"
Response time12 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Neighborhood painters 808
5.0(
16
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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 Makakilo, HI and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jodye’s Painting did a great job repainting our home. They were on time and completed it within a week. They worked to make sure all of my concerns were addressed following the final walk around. It's nice when projects like this are completed in a timely manner and with a professional. I am pleased with the outcome of the painting and I believe the price is well justified with the quality of the price is well justified with the quality of their work and ease of the process. Definitely recommend 100%."
Before
Coffee shop
Door staining
Exterior
Finish

+73

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Deck Staining questions, answered by experts

You’ll need to wait until the surface is completely dry, which can take anywhere from 24 to 48 hours under optimal conditions. The waiting period depends on several factors, including the type of siding and the weather conditions. Trying to paint before the surface is completely dry can trap moisture under the paint, leading to bubbling, blistering, and mold growth.

Opt for an interior wood stain that is rated for your type of wood. Consider your personal style preferences as well as the overall use of the room when choosing a color. Remember, the color you see at the store may look different on your actual floors once applied. This is why if you have the chance, it’s helpful to test a few options on a scrap piece of wood in the room first. Once you narrow it down, you can test a small patch on an inconspicuous area in the room to see it on the actual floors.

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. 

Two coats of stain are ideal for the best protection and aesthetic appeal. However, if your decking is made of particularly dense hardwood, you may only need one coat. If you want an intense color, two coats are ideal.

Whether to brush or roll stain on wood depends on the project and your preference. Brushing is ideal for smaller, intricate areas and offers more control over the application, ensuring thorough coverage and penetration into the wood's grain. 

Conversely, rolling is efficient for more extensive, flat surfaces and can save time. However, it is not always the best fit for textured or uneven wood. Some projects may benefit from combining both methods, using a brush for detail work and a roller for broader areas. Ultimately, the choice between brushing and rolling depends on the specific requirements of your staining project.

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