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TRINITY QUALITY PAINTING
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Rockford, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1986

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"Outstanding work! Angel is very professional polite and prompt. The work he did was meticulous , attention to detail , high-quality . I would hire him again for any project that I had that he would be willing to accept. The work on my deck exceeded all expectations!!!! It looks brand new! I am beyond happy with the work of this company!!!"
Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Rockford Outdoor Contractors
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain

Serving Rockford, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

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"Jesse and Kyle were very knowledgeable and made it an easy decision to use them for my home. The work was efficiently done and done with pride. I will use them again and would recommend them as well."
Response time2 days
Response rate86%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Best Choice Drywall and Painting
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Rockford, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

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Alpharo is 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.

Response time9 hrs
Lake Country HomeWorx
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Rockford, IL and surrounding areas

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Hi, I’m Hunter, owner of Lake Country HomeWorx. We’re a locally owned and operated home service company proudly serving Lake Country and surrounding Wisconsin communities. We specialize in professional power washing, painting, staining, exterior cleaning, property maintenance, and a wide range of home improvement services.\n\nOur goal is simple: provide reliable, high-quality work with honest communication and attention to detail. Whether it’s restoring curb appeal, maintaining your property, or tackling projects you’ve been putting off, we take pride in treating every home like it’s our own.\n\nWe believe homeowners shouldn’t need to call five different contractors for one property. From decks, docks, driveways, and siding to repairs, cleanup, hauling, and general exterior projects, we’re here to help with all types of home service needs.\n\nFully insured. Local. Professional. All projects considered.\n

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Progressive Restoration
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Rockford, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Progresive Restoration did a great job on our condo building. Marcus and his team are extremely hard-working and communicate often. There was never any confusion about our project and they paid attention to every detail from when they started on the estimate to completing the job. Overall great experience working with Progressive Restoration."
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Deck Staining questions, answered by experts

Liquid rubber is great for waterproofing, but it can damage your deck if it’s not applied correctly. First, it can trap moisture in the wood if the deck isn’t completely dry before application.  Second, applying it too thickly can create a heavy, rubbery surface layer that peels and cracks under fluctuating temperatures. For the best results, ensure the wood is completely dry before application, and apply the liquid rubber in thin, even coats. A quick inspection every now and then will help you catch any issues early, keeping your deck protected and looking its best.

Yes, you can and should paint or stain pressure-treated wood, as this helps prevent the surface from cracking. However, it is crucial to wait for the wood to dry out completely from the chemical treatment process before applying a finish. If the wood is still wet, the paint will not adhere properly. The drying time can range from weeks to six months. To test if the wood is ready, drip some water onto a board. If the water is absorbed, the wood is dry enough for painting or staining. If the water beads up on the surface, it needs more time to dry. You can build with the wood while it's still wet, but you must wait for it to dry before painting.

Choose based on climate, finish preference (glossy, matte), and durability. Tailored coatings also provide longevity.

You can paint over old paint on a concrete porch. For the best results, you should first clean the surface and remove as much paint as you can. A power washer is helpful here, but you’ll also want to scrape as much of the old paint away as possible. Then you should prime the porch before repainting it.

Avoid using cleaning products that are abrasive or contain bleach or acidic components on composite decking to avoid discoloration. Early-generation Trex decking isn’t designed to handle pressure washer cleaning—and if you use them on second-generation boards, always use a low setting to avoid the risk of damage that can risk voiding your warranty.

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