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Avatar for BEST PAINTING COMPANY | Coeur d'Alene | Post Falls | Spokane
BEST PAINTING COMPANY | Coeur d'Alene | Post Falls | Spokane
5.0(
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Serving Clark Fork, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

""We couldn't be more pleased with the outstanding job Gable Cross did painting our cabin. From start to finish, his professionalism and attention to detail were exceptional. Our cabin now looks the best it has in years, thanks to his expertise and meticulous workmanship. Gable's communication throughout the project was clear and timely, making the entire process smooth and stress-free. Despite facing challenges typical of older cabins, he handled them with ease and skill, demonstrating his experience and dedication to his craft. Overall, working with Gable was a pleasure, and we highly recommend him for any painting project. His commitment to quality and customer satisfaction truly sets him apart. Thank you, Gable, for transforming our cabin into a beautiful retreat!""
Exterior Painting Project
Exterior Painting Project
Hayden lake
Olson
Before

+25

Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Urban Style
5.0(
7
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Serving Clark Fork, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The best contractor that I have ever worked with. He had to do all the floors, walls, and paint. He completed the project early and it looked amazing. He is professional and hard working. Best worker you can ever have to entrust with big projects."
Custom niche design
Shower
Linear drain
Process
Shower bench

+49

Response time1 day
Response rate89%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Overbay Construction And Handyman Services
5.0(
3
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Serving Clark Fork, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Overbay did a great job for us. They communicated well and kept to the schedule they laid out. They have separately fit in small jobs for us, on the fly and worked hard to meet our timing, as best they could. We would recommend them 100%"
kitchen
Kitchen
remote deck build
Remote deck
Remote deck

+27

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Faith Built
New to Angi

Serving Clark Fork, ID and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

No job too big, no job too small. We serve our community with the same care that we would put into our own home. Rooted in faith, driven by integrity. We bring the excellence and care that honors God to every project we touch. To see photos of our work visit our website. Faithbuilt.biz

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True Colors Interior Painting
4.6(
52
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Serving Clark Fork, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Guys are friendly and very helpful. Wish the spray would have gotten in the cracks between the deck boards more evenly. Would also have liked to see more sanding to remove old paint drips. Other than that, the decks, steps, posts and railings look great."
interior paint job hayden
interior paint job hayden
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true colors
true colors

+3

Response time6 hrs
Response rate89%
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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NEWCOMB PAINTING & SVCS LLC
5.0(
4
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Serving Clark Fork, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Newcomb Painting was excellent! He was fast and did a very good job! He painted an addition on our house and was able to color match very well. Would definitely recommend Newcomb Painting!"
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+5

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Hall Construction and Remodel LLC
5.0(
7
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Serving Clark Fork, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Micah, repaired our roof and other damage from 2 trees falling on our house in a wind storm. They replace 9 truss's and re-roofed the area damage,repaired the gas vent, soffits, decks, and insulation."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Deck Staining questions, answered by experts

For the longest-lasting exterior paint, consider acrylic or enamel (oil-based) paints. Acrylic paints, including acrylic latex and acrylic enamel, are known for withstanding harsh weather and sun exposure. Enamel-based paints are also one of the most durable options available. While latex paint is common, it typically has a shorter lifespan than acrylic or oil-based options. The paint's finish also affects its durability; a higher gloss finish is generally more durable. For resistance to moisture and cracking, matte and satin finishes can be effective, while a high-gloss acrylic or oil-based paint offers a combination of maximum longevity and durability.

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.

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.

Staining or sealing a cedar deck or fence is highly recommended to extend its lifespan and protect it from the elements. While cedar is naturally resistant to mold and mildew, it is not impervious to damage from moisture, sun exposure, splintering, fading, and rot over time. Applying a protective finish creates a shield that preserves the wood's strength and appearance, potentially extending its life by five to 10 years.

When choosing a finish, it's helpful to understand the difference between a sealer and a stain. A sealer sits on top of the wood, whereas a combination stain and sealer soaks into the top layer. Because it penetrates the wood, a stain generally offers better protection against UV damage and rot and lasts significantly longer. For the best results that also preserve the wood's natural color, consider using a near-translucent stain.

To maintain protection, plan on reapplying the stain or sealer every two to three years, either as a DIY project or by hiring a professional.

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.

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