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Snowden Construction LLC
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Serving Craigmont, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

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Emergency services offered

"Everything went great clean and professional and great work and communication. Would highly recommend these guys to any one to take care of repairs."
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7 Devils Painting - Inicio Facebook
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Serving Craigmont, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

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"7 Devils Painting is amazing! They responded immediately to any questions or concerns from the request for bid to the end of the project. Maintained their proposed schedule. The interior of my home is beautiful and I feel they went over and above what was expected."
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FreshCoat Idaho
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Serving Craigmont, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

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Small jobs welcome

"review updated 4/14/26 Jason truly is a one of a kind painter. His prices were super reasonable and he was very quick to get the job done, WELL! I am extremely satisfied with the work he?s done on the outside, and inside of my house. I highly recommend him to others in the area, he does more than exceptional work. Thank you again for all the work you did for us Jason! The dude is really nice, very hard working and has amazing ethic. Highly recommend"
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Berry Construction
New to Angi

Serving Craigmont, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

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Give us the chance to impress you with our craftsmanship and dependability 24/7 availability for emergencies. No job is too big or too small for our professional quality, reasonably priced service. Veteran owned, serving the entire LC valley area, from Moscow & Pullman to Grangeville, and from Pomeroy to Kamiah and all surrounding areas in between.\nWe do just about everything \n* Excavation, tilling, fencepost drilling, building site prep\n* Fences, decks, barns, sheds, greenhouses\n* Remodeling, new construction, custom carpentry\n* Driveways, ditches, septic, drainage, brush clearing\n* Home repairs of all types, roofing, siding, drywall, flooring, tile\n* Energy upgrade doors and windows, hot water tank\n* Welding, custom metal fabrication\n* Portable sawmilling, firewood cutting and splitting\n* Concrete new sidewalks, patios, repairs, slabs \n* Hauling just about anything, building supplies, materials, rock\n* Appliance repairs\n

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Kiehn's Kustom Construction
New to Angi

Serving Craigmont, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

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Kiehn's Kustom Construction is the premier home improvement company serving a 50-mile radius of Lewiston Idaho for over 2 years. Our #1 goal as a company is having complete customer satisfaction, and there is no job that is too big or too small. We specialize in a variety of different projects of carpentry, flooring and tile work. If you want the job done right, call Chris today for a Free estimate.

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Deck Staining questions, answered by experts

Yes, you can and should paint or stain pressure-treated wood to help prevent the boards from cracking. However, you must wait for the wood to dry out completely before applying any finish. Freshly treated wood can take weeks or even months to dry; a common recommendation is to wait three to six months. To check if the wood is ready, perform a simple water test: drip some water onto the surface. If the water beads up, the wood is still too wet and needs more time to dry. If the wood absorbs the water, it is dry enough to be painted or stained. You can proceed with building your deck or fence while the wood is still wet, but you will need to wait to apply the paint or stain.

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.

Various kinds of substances and deck preservatives act as protective coatings for wood to prevent rot, which is caused by water getting into the wood and creating cracks and splits. Stains, paints, and sealants are the three best options to protect your wood, but there are also oils, varnishes, and waxes available. You’ll need to reapply sealant at least once per year, and you should inspect your wood deck regularly to look for signs of damage or general wear and tear.

You can apply stain over peeling stain, but it’s not a good idea. Your old stain will get in the way of your new stain bonding to the wood, so you’re likely going to see the same issue again shortly after application. Your best option is to sand off the old stain and clean the surface thoroughly before applying new stain.

Hot, intense sunshine can cause your stain to dry too quickly, which could lead it to look uneven or patchy. If you’re staining the deck during hotter months, it’s best to do it in the morning or evening once the wood has had time to cool down. If you’re staining in cooler weather with less sunshine, the time of day won’t make as much of a difference.

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