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TrueEdge Paint LLC
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Serving Monroe, IA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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"Just had my one-bedroom painted and I’m really happy with the results. The work was very professional and everything was prepped and cleaned up properly. Great quality work and highly recommend."
Bathroom refresh
Bathroom refresh
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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A&E Exteriors of Iowa
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Serving Monroe, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were prompt and not overly expensive. They went above and beyond and they fix what was needed to fix. I would use the service again. I appreciate, and I trust them. They did a great job."
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Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Do it All Davis Construction
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Serving Monroe, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We have used Josh Davis service twice. (1) For power washing and weather painting our wooden deck (2) Clean up landscape and cut an unwanted tree near exterior wall. Josh was very professional and suggested the correct cleaning and painting option for the deck. On both the jobs, he was very reasonably priced and the job was really well done. He responded promptly and finished the job on scheduled time. I would definitely hire him again."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Pritchard Contracting
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Serving Monroe, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

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"excellent, complete kitchen remodel, custom living room fireplace, custom made stairs, new wooden floors, complete lower level was redone. Custom shelving. Highly recommended."
Front Entry door replacement with wood floor entrance
Fireplace surround
Kitchen
Kitchen
Inset bookcase inset microwave, oven and warming oven

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Top Notch Renovations Facebook
4.6(
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Serving Monroe, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"They built a very nice deck for me in only 2 days and I was quite happy with the price. Really good guys, they worked through some very cold and windy weather to get it finished."
Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Deck Staining questions, answered by experts

It’s important to make sure the wood on a new deck is properly seasoned. Seasoning a deck is simple: Once you build it (or have a pro do so), just leave it alone so it can acclimate to the environment. If you don’t give the deck proper seasoning time before staining, the stain can lock in any lingering moisture and cause mold, rot, and other moisture issues down the road. Give the wood at least four to eight weeks to season before you stain.

A five-gallon bucket of deck stain will cover roughly 875 square feet in a single coat. Actual coverage will vary based on the type of wood you’re staining and the number of coats. If you plan on doing multiple coats, multiply the square footage by the number of coats to calculate how many buckets of stain you’ll need.

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.

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.

Limewash and whitewash do not harm surfaces if you apply them correctly. Use on non-suitable surfaces can cause issues. For instance, applying limewash or whitewash to surfaces with existing sealants or incompatible materials may lead to poor adhesion or flaking. Also, harsh cleaning agents on limewashed or whitewashed surfaces can damage the finish. Proper preparation, application, and maintenance ensure that limewash and whitewash do not harm surfaces.

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