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Midwest Paint

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Midwest Paint

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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
47 local quotes requested

Since 1999, Midwest Paint has been a trusted, family-owned painting company serving Central Iowa with expert craftsmanship and personal service. Led by Ben and a skilled, passionate team, we specialize in residential and commercial painting, including interiors, exteriors, cabinets, decks, fences, pergolas, epoxy flooring, and even furniture refinishing. At Midwest Paint, we don’t just paint—we transform spaces. We understand your home or business is more than a structure, and that’s why we focus on clear communication, clean job sites, quality prep, and long-lasting results. From first quote to final walkthrough, we’re hands-on to make sure every detail meets your expectations. Our services also include drywall patching, wallpaper removal, concrete coatings, and direct-to-metal (DTM) finishes. We use premium Sherwin-Williams products and offer written warranties on all work—1, 3, or 5 years—based on your needs. When you hire Midwest Paint, you're getting a local team that values integrity, quality, and your satisfaction above all. We treat every project like it’s our own, and we’re proud to have earned the trust of homeowners and business owners across the region. 💡 Services That Spark Joy: • Interior & Exterior Painting • Cabinet Refinishing • Epoxy & Concrete Floor Coatings • Deck, Fence & Pergola Staining • Drywall Repair & Texture • Wallpaper Removal • Commercial & Multi-Unit Repaints • Direct-to-Metal (DTM) Coatings 🛠️ Why Midwest Paint? 🔥 Sherwin-Williams products 🔥 Spotless job sites & friendly crews 🔥 Transparent quotes — no surprises ✅ Written warranties & final walkthroughs ✅ 100% satisfaction guaranteed 🎯 Ready to transform your space? Contact us today for a free, no-pressure quote — and let’s create something amazing together!

"They did an excellent job and were very polite. I felt like the pricing was fair."

Garry C on October 2025

Since 1999, Midwest Paint has been a trusted, family-owned painting company serving Central Iowa with expert craftsmanship and personal service. Led by Ben and a skilled, passionate team, we specialize in residential and commercial painting, including interiors, exteriors, cabinets, decks, fences, pergolas, epoxy flooring, and even furniture refinishing. At Midwest Paint, we don’t just paint—we transform spaces. We understand your home or business is more than a structure, and that’s why we focus on clear communication, clean job sites, quality prep, and long-lasting results. From first quote to final walkthrough, we’re hands-on to make sure every detail meets your expectations. Our services also include drywall patching, wallpaper removal, concrete coatings, and direct-to-metal (DTM) finishes. We use premium Sherwin-Williams products and offer written warranties on all work—1, 3, or 5 years—based on your needs. When you hire Midwest Paint, you're getting a local team that values integrity, quality, and your satisfaction above all. We treat every project like it’s our own, and we’re proud to have earned the trust of homeowners and business owners across the region. 💡 Services That Spark Joy: • Interior & Exterior Painting • Cabinet Refinishing • Epoxy & Concrete Floor Coatings • Deck, Fence & Pergola Staining • Drywall Repair & Texture • Wallpaper Removal • Commercial & Multi-Unit Repaints • Direct-to-Metal (DTM) Coatings 🛠️ Why Midwest Paint? 🔥 Sherwin-Williams products 🔥 Spotless job sites & friendly crews 🔥 Transparent quotes — no surprises ✅ Written warranties & final walkthroughs ✅ 100% satisfaction guaranteed 🎯 Ready to transform your space? Contact us today for a free, no-pressure quote — and let’s create something amazing together!

"They did an excellent job and were very polite. I felt like the pricing was fair."

Garry C on October 2025


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515 Painting & Home Services

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515 Painting & Home Services

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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
51 local quotes requested

515 Painting & Home Services is a professional painting company offering a vast array of residential and commercial painting and services in central Iowa. We believe in providing meticulous work at a fair price and superb customer service in every job we complete – start to finish. After working as subcontractors for large painting contractors, we now offer our painting services directly to the customer, giving you the opportunity to hire our highly experienced team at affordable prices without paying the high prices of a large contractor; while also giving us the opportunity to establish relationships with our customers for a more personalized experience as a local, family-owned business. You can always trust us for accurate estimates and speedy, reliable service. We know our customers take great pride in their homes and businesses, which is why we are proud to offer painting and repair services that will enhance and protect these spaces. We look forward to hearing from you!

"Fantastic job - clean up was great, prep work was fast and actual painting went fast and very detailed - would for sure hire the gang again!"

Gary R on May 2024

515 Painting & Home Services is a professional painting company offering a vast array of residential and commercial painting and services in central Iowa. We believe in providing meticulous work at a fair price and superb customer service in every job we complete – start to finish. After working as subcontractors for large painting contractors, we now offer our painting services directly to the customer, giving you the opportunity to hire our highly experienced team at affordable prices without paying the high prices of a large contractor; while also giving us the opportunity to establish relationships with our customers for a more personalized experience as a local, family-owned business. You can always trust us for accurate estimates and speedy, reliable service. We know our customers take great pride in their homes and businesses, which is why we are proud to offer painting and repair services that will enhance and protect these spaces. We look forward to hearing from you!

"Fantastic job - clean up was great, prep work was fast and actual painting went fast and very detailed - would for sure hire the gang again!"

Gary R on May 2024


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Elite IntEx Solutions

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Elite IntEx Solutions

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146 local quotes requested
Free onsite estimate

Our mission is to design and build stunning, functional spaces that reflect your vision and enhance everyday living. Through quality craftsmanship, innovative solutions, and attention to detail, we bring your dream interiors to life with precision and passion.

"They were knowledgeable, responsive, and very attentive to our concerns with the chickens and ducks."

Bart O on November 2025

Our mission is to design and build stunning, functional spaces that reflect your vision and enhance everyday living. Through quality craftsmanship, innovative solutions, and attention to detail, we bring your dream interiors to life with precision and passion.

"They were knowledgeable, responsive, and very attentive to our concerns with the chickens and ducks."

Bart O on November 2025


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Rhino Exterior Cleaning, LLC

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Rhino Exterior Cleaning, LLC

5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
5 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Welcome to Rhino Exterior Cleaning, where restoration meets excellence. Established in 2021 and nestled in the heart of Cambridge, Iowa, Rhino Exterior Cleaning is a family-owned small business driven by a passion for revitalizing outdoor spaces. Whether it's weathered decks, worn-out fences, or tired siding, we're dedicated to bringing back the natural beauty of your home, making it shine like new. What sets us apart is our unwavering dedication to quality craftsmanship, personalized service, and customer satisfaction. Whether you're preparing for a special event, revitalizing your outdoor oasis, or simply maintaining the integrity of your property, let Rhino Exterior Cleaning be your go-to solution for all your exterior wood restoration needs. Join us in preserving the beauty of your surroundings, one project at a time. Contact us today and experience the Rhino difference firsthand. Let's make your outdoor spaces roar with renewed vitality!

"Really nice people. Timely, good work, I will hire them again"

Kells H on May 2023

Welcome to Rhino Exterior Cleaning, where restoration meets excellence. Established in 2021 and nestled in the heart of Cambridge, Iowa, Rhino Exterior Cleaning is a family-owned small business driven by a passion for revitalizing outdoor spaces. Whether it's weathered decks, worn-out fences, or tired siding, we're dedicated to bringing back the natural beauty of your home, making it shine like new. What sets us apart is our unwavering dedication to quality craftsmanship, personalized service, and customer satisfaction. Whether you're preparing for a special event, revitalizing your outdoor oasis, or simply maintaining the integrity of your property, let Rhino Exterior Cleaning be your go-to solution for all your exterior wood restoration needs. Join us in preserving the beauty of your surroundings, one project at a time. Contact us today and experience the Rhino difference firsthand. Let's make your outdoor spaces roar with renewed vitality!

"Really nice people. Timely, good work, I will hire them again"

Kells H on May 2023


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Simply Painting Company

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Simply Painting Company

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Customers say: Quick response
13 local quotes requested
5 years of experience

Simply Painting Company is a locally owned and operated painting business committed to delivering outstanding craftsmanship and personalized service. Serving the entire Des Moines area, we bring color and creativity to homes and businesses. With a focus on residential and commercial painting, our skilled artisans have transformed hundreds of spaces, including apartments, schools, and businesses. We aim to set the standard in our field. Ranked among the top painting companies, our mission is to create amazing customer experiences, enriching one neighborhood at a time. Contact Simply Painting for a free estimate and let us turn your vision into a tailored reality!

"They were flexible with scheduling. There were a few detailed painting lines that were missed."

Tyus M on July 2025

Simply Painting Company is a locally owned and operated painting business committed to delivering outstanding craftsmanship and personalized service. Serving the entire Des Moines area, we bring color and creativity to homes and businesses. With a focus on residential and commercial painting, our skilled artisans have transformed hundreds of spaces, including apartments, schools, and businesses. We aim to set the standard in our field. Ranked among the top painting companies, our mission is to create amazing customer experiences, enriching one neighborhood at a time. Contact Simply Painting for a free estimate and let us turn your vision into a tailored reality!

"They were flexible with scheduling. There were a few detailed painting lines that were missed."

Tyus M on July 2025


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Groovy Hues Painting

5.00(
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Groovy Hues Painting

5.00(
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Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
185 local quotes requested

Spreading Positivity Through Our Painting Services When it's time to paint your home or business, who do you turn to? With one search for nearby painters, you'll be quickly overwhelmed by the number of options available – including some that may not always be trustworthy or reputable. That's the exact reason why Groovy Hues was born. Our vision was to establish a company that goes beyond offering top-notch painting services. We aimed to infuse positivity and good vibes throughout the entire process, with the ultimate goal of reshaping the painting industry – and guess what? It works! Today, as part of the HorsePower Brands family, we continue to uplift our customers and their spaces with our vibrant painting services across multiple locations. Our national partnerships and dedicated customer service hub allow us to spread our vision, deliver the best painting services to more customers, and spread the peace and love we're known for! Our Painting & Power Washing Services At Groovy Hues, we specialize in both residential and commercial painting services. Whether you need a single room painted or an entire office building, our team of experienced painters will get the job done with precision and efficiency. Our gutter and shutter add-on services will also give your building a complete makeover that will make heads turn. We offer efficient power washing services to clean your property's exterior quickly! Choose between two pressure washing options. For delicate surfaces like roofs and siding, we can remove dirt, grime, and stains gently. For driveways, patios, and more, we provide a deeper, more intensive wash. Our options clean your property and keep it looking fresh!

"Team did an amazing job prepping the cabinets, painting them and completing clean-up. If you are considering having your cabinets painted - I highly recommend Groovy Hues!"

Marie P on December 2024

Spreading Positivity Through Our Painting Services When it's time to paint your home or business, who do you turn to? With one search for nearby painters, you'll be quickly overwhelmed by the number of options available – including some that may not always be trustworthy or reputable. That's the exact reason why Groovy Hues was born. Our vision was to establish a company that goes beyond offering top-notch painting services. We aimed to infuse positivity and good vibes throughout the entire process, with the ultimate goal of reshaping the painting industry – and guess what? It works! Today, as part of the HorsePower Brands family, we continue to uplift our customers and their spaces with our vibrant painting services across multiple locations. Our national partnerships and dedicated customer service hub allow us to spread our vision, deliver the best painting services to more customers, and spread the peace and love we're known for! Our Painting & Power Washing Services At Groovy Hues, we specialize in both residential and commercial painting services. Whether you need a single room painted or an entire office building, our team of experienced painters will get the job done with precision and efficiency. Our gutter and shutter add-on services will also give your building a complete makeover that will make heads turn. We offer efficient power washing services to clean your property's exterior quickly! Choose between two pressure washing options. For delicate surfaces like roofs and siding, we can remove dirt, grime, and stains gently. For driveways, patios, and more, we provide a deeper, more intensive wash. Our options clean your property and keep it looking fresh!

"Team did an amazing job prepping the cabinets, painting them and completing clean-up. If you are considering having your cabinets painted - I highly recommend Groovy Hues!"

Marie P on December 2024


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Top Tier Property Services, LLC

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Top Tier Property Services, LLC

5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
4 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Welcome to Top Tier Property Services LLC! We take pride in the quality of work and customer satisfaction that we give each and every customer! We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making customer satisfaction our top priority. Call us today to learn more about how we can help you!

"I highly recommend Nick and his team. I’ve had a full roof replacement and some siding repair completed by his team and the quality and value are amazing. Answers many questions promptly and fast turn around for work needed. Peace of mind that a job is done right is golden to me."

Deb N on March 2025

Welcome to Top Tier Property Services LLC! We take pride in the quality of work and customer satisfaction that we give each and every customer! We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making customer satisfaction our top priority. Call us today to learn more about how we can help you!

"I highly recommend Nick and his team. I’ve had a full roof replacement and some siding repair completed by his team and the quality and value are amazing. Answers many questions promptly and fast turn around for work needed. Peace of mind that a job is done right is golden to me."

Deb N on March 2025


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Rebel Renovations LLC

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Rebel Renovations LLC

5.00(
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90 local quotes requested
1 years of experience

We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Josh was very professional and did an excellent job. He worked on a sliding glass door and it works better now than it did when it was new. I would definitely recommend Josh and his company!"

Pamela D on November 2025

We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Josh was very professional and did an excellent job. He worked on a sliding glass door and it works better now than it did when it was new. I would definitely recommend Josh and his company!"

Pamela D on November 2025


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Ace Handyman Services Des Moines

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Ace Handyman Services Des Moines

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26 local quotes requested
Warranties offered

At Ace Handyman Services in Des Moines, our vision is to be the most trusted partner for home repairs, improvements, and maintenance in our community. As a locally family-owned business, we bring the 100-year legacy of Ace Hardware into your home with integrity, reliability, and top-tier craftsmanship. We are committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences by treating every home as if it were our own?prioritizing proactive communication, transparent pricing, and high-quality workmanship. Rooted in strong values of trust, work ethic, and service, we strive to build lasting relationships with homeowners and businesses across Des Moines?because when you choose us, you?re not just hiring a handyman, you?re gaining a home ally.

At Ace Handyman Services in Des Moines, our vision is to be the most trusted partner for home repairs, improvements, and maintenance in our community. As a locally family-owned business, we bring the 100-year legacy of Ace Hardware into your home with integrity, reliability, and top-tier craftsmanship. We are committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences by treating every home as if it were our own?prioritizing proactive communication, transparent pricing, and high-quality workmanship. Rooted in strong values of trust, work ethic, and service, we strive to build lasting relationships with homeowners and businesses across Des Moines?because when you choose us, you?re not just hiring a handyman, you?re gaining a home ally.


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Sentri Homes

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Sentri Homes

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67 local quotes requested

Sentri Homes is a full-service contractor delivering high-end home additions, whole-home remodels, new custom builds, luxury kitchens, structural framing, roof replacements, and every major renovation. We assign a dedicated project manager to every job, deliver meticulous craftsmanship with clear communication, and back our work with an industry-leading warranty to ensure complete peace of mind on your largest investments. Our in-house team of licensed builders and master craftsmen consistently earns 5-star reviews by turning big visions into stunning, high-value homes—when you need one trusted partner who truly does it all, we’re the proven choice.

Sentri Homes is a full-service contractor delivering high-end home additions, whole-home remodels, new custom builds, luxury kitchens, structural framing, roof replacements, and every major renovation. We assign a dedicated project manager to every job, deliver meticulous craftsmanship with clear communication, and back our work with an industry-leading warranty to ensure complete peace of mind on your largest investments. Our in-house team of licensed builders and master craftsmen consistently earns 5-star reviews by turning big visions into stunning, high-value homes—when you need one trusted partner who truly does it all, we’re the proven choice.

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Deck Staining questions, answered by experts

The need for a topcoat on a painted deck depends on various factors, primarily the type of paint used and your desired level of protection. Many premium deck paint formulations are self-sealing, eliminating the necessity for an additional topcoat. These paints often have built-in additives that substantially protect against moisture, UV rays, and everyday wear and tear.

You should wait three to six months after you buy it to paint pressure-treated wood. It needs time to dry from the chemicals applied to it. The paint will not adhere to the treated wood as well if it’s still wet from chemicals. To test the wooden boards, drip water onto them. If the wood absorbs the water, it’s ready for painting. If the water beads up, it’s not dry enough to paint yet. You can build your deck or fence while the treated wood is still wet, but you’ll need to paint it later.

The number of coats you need to apply when whitewashing a surface depends on how opaque you want the final product to be. If you're going for a transparent, barely there look, a single coat or two may suffice. For fuller coverage, you'll want to use multiple coats. Another option is to use a less diluted paint to get a thicker coverage. 

Ensure gutters and downspouts remain clean, monitor wall integrity, and promptly address any arising imperfections or peels concept permanence rooted.

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.

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