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Barta's Affordable Painting LLC
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Serving Evansville, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The work crew showed up when expected and worked for 3 really hot days. They were very meticulous painters and cleaned up after themselves. I wouldn't hesitate to hire Barta again!"
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Response rate100%
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Man Cave Essentials
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Serving Evansville, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Renovations can be frustrating and overwhelming. With Patrick and Man Cave Essential he made sure to explain how the process was going to work from start to finish. He was very knowledgeable and made me feel at ease with the entire project. My bathroom looks great and I will definitely be using Man Cave Essentials for my next project."
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Response time8 hrs
Response rate87%
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Neon Bright Solutions
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Serving Evansville, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Bedford stone of older home had not been cleaned for years. It looked very good when done"
Response time2 days
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Stellar Painting
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Serving Evansville, IN and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Service was efficient and high quality. Owner was friendly and kind! Deck was painting and looks awesome. Would recommend them for further projects!"
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+33

Response time3 days
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Top Deck Pressure Washing
5.0(
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Serving Evansville, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Was very polite and got it finished quick while he did a great job. I had a lot of mildew on my siding and I heard from someone about him so I hired him and now my siding looks very good. For the price and how it turned out I will continue to hire him."
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Maintenance Home Pros LLC
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Serving Evansville, IN and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Ethan with Maintenance Home Pros did an outstanding job on our painting project and resetting our fountain. He was professional, knowledgeable, and took great care to make sure everything was done right. The paint work looks great, and our fountain is working beautifully again. Ethan was reliable, communicated well throughout the process, and left everything clean when the job was finished. We are very pleased with the results and would highly recommend Ethan and Maintenance Home Pros to anyone looking for quality home maintenance services."
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Bell Handyman Service
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Serving Evansville, IN and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very wonderful job hanging my American flag. Very efficient and great price. Would highly recommend Bell Handyman!"
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+1

Response time1 day
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Deck Staining questions, answered by experts

Deciding whether to stain or paint a pool deck depends on your budget, desired look, and the deck's material. Both options can work. Paint offers a wider variety of color options, provides excellent water resistance, and can last longer. However, it requires a primer and can eventually fade or peel. Stain is often cheaper, easier to apply, and penetrates the wood for a more natural look and longer-lasting finish. It also has great water resistance. The downsides are fewer color options and the need for a sealant. The choice can also depend on the deck material; for example, staining may be a better option for concrete as it bonds well and lasts longer than paint.

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.

The best temperature to paint a pool deck is between 50 and 90 degrees Fahrenheit, because many paints and sealers require temperatures warm enough for the chemical reaction to take place for proper curing. The paint should not be allowed to freeze, and temperatures above 90 degrees can cause the paint to dry too quickly, also preventing the chemical reaction from following through to completion.

Wood stain is typically dry to the touch within 6 to 12 hours, but it is not fully cured at this point. You should wait at least 24 hours before applying a second coat or a protective finish. For surfaces like decks, avoid walking on them for at least 24 to 48 hours, and wait even longer before placing furniture. The full curing process can take from 24 hours to one week, depending on the type of stain. Factors like high humidity and cold temperatures can extend drying and curing times, so it's wise to allow for extra time in these conditions.

It’s best to use an exterior latex acrylic paint to promote maximum adhesion to composite decking. This flexible paint type can better cope with the natural expansion and contraction that can occur with composite deck boards. Oil-based paints won’t adhere as effectively and are more likely to crack and peel as the boards flex. Testing whether your chosen paint will stick on an inconspicuous section or a spare board is a good idea.

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