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Last update on October 31, 2025

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BMR Implements

5021 Chestnut Grove Dr
5.00(
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BMR Implements

5021 Chestnut Grove Dr
5.00(
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
3 years of experience

I pride myself on my professionalism, as well as my ability to complete every job to the homeowner's total satisfaction. I never leave a job unfinished, or a homeowner not 100% satisfied with my level of service - Call today!

"Showed up promptly/on time. Worked efficiently. Did a great job. Would not hesitate to retain his services again. A*****"

Rick B on September 2022

I pride myself on my professionalism, as well as my ability to complete every job to the homeowner's total satisfaction. I never leave a job unfinished, or a homeowner not 100% satisfied with my level of service - Call today!

"Showed up promptly/on time. Worked efficiently. Did a great job. Would not hesitate to retain his services again. A*****"

Rick B on September 2022

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Arkwright Handyman

1709 Glenn Park Drive
4.88(
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Arkwright Handyman

1709 Glenn Park Drive
4.88(
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77 local quotes requested
3 years of experience

Our goal at Arkwright is to see your project through with professionalism and compassion. We to provide the skill and expertise necessary to match your needs. You have something that needs doing, and we want to be the ones to get it done- whether its a big project, a honey-do list, or something in between or off in left field. At Arkwright Handyman we pride ourselves on quality work, integrity and competitive pricing. We are experts in our trade, and we will keep you educated and informed throughout the completion of your project. We treat your property like it's our own, with the utmost respect, just like we would our own family! As the owner, I greatly appreciate your reviews, but they aren't my goal. I just want you to be happy with our work, our price, and our service. We look forward to earning your business, so please ask us for references!

"Excellent communication and excellent work. Gave a clear and accurate quote - explained the breakdown of what the costs would be and why and stuck to it. What's more they showed up at exactly the times they said the would and were prompt and courteous at all times. Highly recommend and will definitely give them more business as my old home needs it."

Blake E on September 2025

Our goal at Arkwright is to see your project through with professionalism and compassion. We to provide the skill and expertise necessary to match your needs. You have something that needs doing, and we want to be the ones to get it done- whether its a big project, a honey-do list, or something in between or off in left field. At Arkwright Handyman we pride ourselves on quality work, integrity and competitive pricing. We are experts in our trade, and we will keep you educated and informed throughout the completion of your project. We treat your property like it's our own, with the utmost respect, just like we would our own family! As the owner, I greatly appreciate your reviews, but they aren't my goal. I just want you to be happy with our work, our price, and our service. We look forward to earning your business, so please ask us for references!

"Excellent communication and excellent work. Gave a clear and accurate quote - explained the breakdown of what the costs would be and why and stuck to it. What's more they showed up at exactly the times they said the would and were prompt and courteous at all times. Highly recommend and will definitely give them more business as my old home needs it."

Blake E on September 2025

JELCO Supply

103 N Sangamon Ave
5.00(
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JELCO Supply

103 N Sangamon Ave
5.00(
2
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

We do custom cold & hot water pressure washing. Along with that we also do roofs, gutter cleaning, exterior house washing, sidewalks, driveways, and fencing. Also exterior painting and roof coating. Give us a call to discuss your project! Or click to request a quote.

"Jamie was professional, polite, communicative, and kept me informed on process and timeline. The house looks great and I'm thrilled with the results."

HOLLY P on July 2025

We do custom cold & hot water pressure washing. Along with that we also do roofs, gutter cleaning, exterior house washing, sidewalks, driveways, and fencing. Also exterior painting and roof coating. Give us a call to discuss your project! Or click to request a quote.

"Jamie was professional, polite, communicative, and kept me informed on process and timeline. The house looks great and I'm thrilled with the results."

HOLLY P on July 2025

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Brown painting

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Brown painting

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11 years of experience

We doInterior exterior residential, commercial and new construction We service the Central Illinois area we cover Bloomington, Pekin, Springfield, and all surrounding areas

We doInterior exterior residential, commercial and new construction We service the Central Illinois area we cover Bloomington, Pekin, Springfield, and all surrounding areas

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A Brush Above LLC

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A Brush Above LLC

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1 years of experience

We specialize in residential and commercial Painting & Cleaning. Offering a wide variety of services at affordable rates.

We specialize in residential and commercial Painting & Cleaning. Offering a wide variety of services at affordable rates.

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217 BrushMasters

Champaign Ill
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217 BrushMasters

Champaign Ill
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We are a local owner-operated business providing painting services in the Champaign-Urbana Area and its surroundings. We offer both Interior and exterior painting services. With years of experience in the painting and customer service industry we always go above and beyond to give our costumers the best experience and quality paint jobs.

We are a local owner-operated business providing painting services in the Champaign-Urbana Area and its surroundings. We offer both Interior and exterior painting services. With years of experience in the painting and customer service industry we always go above and beyond to give our costumers the best experience and quality paint jobs.

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Elite Glass Solutions LLC

119 Stanton Ave
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Elite Glass Solutions LLC

119 Stanton Ave
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2 years of experience

Exterior and Interior window cleaning. Exterior: done by waterfed pole allowing us to be chemical free and laderless. The service includes cleaning the frames, sills, tracks, and window itself. Complimentary door scrub down included Interior: done by hand, this includes light frame and sill cleaning and glass cleaning. Track cleaning and screens are extra. I have been in business for two years and have cleaned over 1800 windows in my years.

Exterior and Interior window cleaning. Exterior: done by waterfed pole allowing us to be chemical free and laderless. The service includes cleaning the frames, sills, tracks, and window itself. Complimentary door scrub down included Interior: done by hand, this includes light frame and sill cleaning and glass cleaning. Track cleaning and screens are extra. I have been in business for two years and have cleaned over 1800 windows in my years.

CM Painting

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CM Painting

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Providing a beautiful way to start your new home or business. We turn your already beautiful home back in time with finishing touches. Everything is better new we provide painting service from ceilings to trim and everything in between. From inside out we paint it all. Call us today!

Providing a beautiful way to start your new home or business. We turn your already beautiful home back in time with finishing touches. Everything is better new we provide painting service from ceilings to trim and everything in between. From inside out we paint it all. Call us today!

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Deck Staining questions, answered by experts

The best time to paint your deck is when temperatures are neither too cold (below 60 degrees) nor too hot (above 85 degrees). Always paint your deck when there’s no risk of rain. For fast-drying paint like acrylic or latex, ensure your deck can dry for at least four hours. Oil-based paints take longer to dry and may require 48 hours to completely cure.

When choosing between deck stain or paint, knowing what will last longer is important. Deck paint lasts longer than deck stain. With deck paint, you can get up to 10 years of coverage before you need to reapply. With deck stain, that time is significantly shorter at two to three years. 

Ultimately, overapplication of stain can compromise the deck's appearance, durability, and longevity. It may result in an uneven finish, with excess stain pooling, dripping, or drying into thick patches. It can also obscure the wood's natural grain and texture, detracting from the desired aesthetic. Moreover, excessive staining may not fully penetrate the wood, leading to poor adhesion and premature wear. Additionally, thick layers of stain are prone to peeling, cracking, and blistering as they struggle to bond with the surface. 

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.

Staining pressure-treated wood is a recommended practice. While inherently resilient, it's not impervious to moisture and UV exposure. Staining treated wood is feasible and recommended for enhanced protection and longevity. Applying stain and sealant safeguards against degradation, prolonging its life span. These measures shield the wood from environmental threats while augmenting its aesthetic appeal, ensuring your investment endures the test of time.

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