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Q: Should I stain or seal my cedar deck or fence?

• <div><p>Yes, staining or sealing a cedar deck or fence is highly recommended to extend its lifespan, typically by five to 10 years. While cedar is naturally resistant to mold and mildew, it can still fall victim to moisture, sun exposure, and rot over time. Applying a treatment creates a protective shield that helps prevent splintering, fading, and decay, preserving the wood's strength and appearance. A combination stain and sealer often provides the best protection, as it soaks into the wood grain rather than just sitting on top. This offers superior defense against UV damage and rot and lasts longer than a sealer alone. To maintain the wood's natural look, consider using a near-translucent stain. You should plan to reapply the stain or sealer every two to three years.</p></div>

Q: What maintenance does a wood deck require and how often should it be done?

• <div><p>A wood deck requires annual cleaning and regular inspections for loose or broken boards, nails, and screws. It should be refinished by applying a stain or sealer every two to three years to protect the wood from water damage, rot, mildew, and sun fading. The exact frequency can depend on the climate and the deck's exposure to sun and moisture. If your deck is painted, it will need repainting approximately every 10 years. Signs that your deck needs refinishing include faded, splintering, or warping boards.</p></div>

Q: Is it okay to paint over rotted wood?

• <div><p>No, it is not okay to paint over rotted wood. Painting over rotted wood will not address the underlying issue and can trap moisture, leading to further decay. Properly addressing the rotted wood by removing and replacing or repairing the damaged areas is necessary before you can even consider painting.</p></div>

Q: How many coats of whitewash do I need?

• <div><p>The number of coats you need to apply when whitewashing a surface depends on how opaque you want the final product to be. If you're going for a transparent, barely there look, a single coat or two may suffice. For fuller coverage, you'll want to use multiple coats. Another option is to use a less diluted paint to get a thicker coverage. </p></div>

Q: What costs are associated with exterior painting or staining?

• <div><p>Pricing depends on prep work, paint/stain choice, area size, scaffolding needs, and detailed trim inclusions like precision-balanced windowsills.</p></div>

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Last update on June 25, 2026

Reviewed in June 2026
Excellent Contractor that not only did the job quickly and did a fantastic job, came up with a better method of installing the uprights to make it look better and still be independent from the deck. Very reasonable price and quick to get it done. I would highly recommend this Contractor to...
Avina Construction
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Reviewed in October 2024
Was a smooth and easy experience. My deck turned out amazing and will definitely have them out for more improvements to my property. Great price as well didnâ t break the bank on me like other contractors quoted. Definitely get what you pay for!
Do-Wells Home Repairs
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Reviewed in June 2024
I had them do my roof , driveway & sidewalks & decks. Everything looks so much better. They were prompt & professional & delivered as promised. I would recommend them to anyone needing outside cleaning done
Lake Cumberland Exterior Cleaning Service
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Reviewed in May 2024
They built a 12â x16â wood deck. I wish now that I would have specified putting rock or a weed barrier under it. I fear I will have weeds growing through the gaps. But Steven, his crew, and his wife Brittany were all great people. The job only took two days and his rate was very fair.
Holler Boyz
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Reviewed in December 2023
They installed new gutters and fascia on my newly covered deck. Nice work. Nice people.
Somerset Gutters
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Reviewed in August 2023
We started from scratch to have a deck built around our pool,on a hill,we came together and shared ideas on what we wanted and his ideas on different approaches that would improve the deck,we made a few changes during construction and he had no problem adjusting to those request! I would...
Watson Superior Construction LLC
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Reviewed in July 2023
I am so thrilled that I chose Pro Finish Renovations for the building of my deck! They were prompt, professional and very pleasant to work with!! I am so happy with the way my deck turned out! It looks gorgeous!! I will definitely be hiring them in the near future for other projects I need...
ProFinish Roofing
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Reviewed in May 2022
The owner and his employees are very professional and punctual and awesome communication about everything. I would highly recommend this company on all the services they did for me- drywall, excavation and a big covered deck.
Big Blue Contractors, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2020
We had Adkins build a back deck as well as install siding on the home and then paint. There was a little bit of roof repair to be done as well. Based on all of this work, we would definitely recommend Adkins Handyman Service for similar projects.
Adkins Handyman Service
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Reviewed in March 2018
Affordable Seamless Gutters was contracted to replace the existing gutters (and install gutter covers) on my vacation house. The company was very slow to get the work done and when finally completed the workmanship was truly awful. Downspouts (one fewer than on the system they removed) were...
Affordable Seamless Gutters
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Lake Cumberland Exterior Cleaning Service

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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain

Serving Eubank, KY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I had a very good experience with this pro. He was easy to work with and once he got to my home, I was shocked at how fast he worked. My siding and roof look great and there was no mess left behind. I would absolutely use him again and can recommend him with no reservations."

Response time9 hrs

Response rate85%

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Michael Woodward Construction

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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Eubank, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Small jobs welcome

Customers say: Quick response

"Michael contacted me quickly And was able to schedule me promptly. They did a fantastic, quality job."

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Response time1 day

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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

Serving Eubank, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

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"Honest, reasonably-priced, and high quality service. Would definitely hire again. Highly recommend!"

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Recommended by87%of homeowners

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RR AMERICAN CONSTRUCTION LLC

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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Eubank, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They got the job done in a timely manner and did so n e extra reinforcement without me asking and clean up afterwards then asked me to review it and tell him what was wrong with it but I couldn't find anything wrong and for such a Great Job I gave a bonus to them ❗️"

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T&j junk removal

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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Eubank, KY and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

My family has a junk removal business were we come and clean up houses and property no job is to big or to small

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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Eubank, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Me. Serrano and his crew were always very professional. They completed the job in a timely manner and used quality paint from Sherwin Williams. We hired them to paint the exterior of a 40 year old apartment building and the outcome was phenomenal. We are very pleased with the finished product."

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Response time1 day

Response rate93%

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Eubank, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I would highly recommend UltraCoat Painting!"

Response time8 hrs

Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Eubank, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Although he moved to Dry Ridge, he did come back to Lexington to fix our roof on short"

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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

Serving Eubank, KY and surrounding areas

"Did a good job. A little sloppy on the clean up but I’d hire again."

+30

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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

Serving Eubank, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They came looked at it, and took care the problem at hand. They are really good at what they do Their generous very respectful and polite. I could not get it done no better nor beat the price they charged."

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Deck Staining questions, answered by experts

Yes, staining or sealing a cedar deck or fence is highly recommended to extend its lifespan, typically by five to 10 years. While cedar is naturally resistant to mold and mildew, it can still fall victim to moisture, sun exposure, and rot over time. Applying a treatment creates a protective shield that helps prevent splintering, fading, and decay, preserving the wood's strength and appearance. A combination stain and sealer often provides the best protection, as it soaks into the wood grain rather than just sitting on top. This offers superior defense against UV damage and rot and lasts longer than a sealer alone. To maintain the wood's natural look, consider using a near-translucent stain. You should plan to reapply the stain or sealer every two to three years.

A wood deck requires annual cleaning and regular inspections for loose or broken boards, nails, and screws. It should be refinished by applying a stain or sealer every two to three years to protect the wood from water damage, rot, mildew, and sun fading. The exact frequency can depend on the climate and the deck's exposure to sun and moisture. If your deck is painted, it will need repainting approximately every 10 years. Signs that your deck needs refinishing include faded, splintering, or warping boards.

No, it is not okay to paint over rotted wood. Painting over rotted wood will not address the underlying issue and can trap moisture, leading to further decay. Properly addressing the rotted wood by removing and replacing or repairing the damaged areas is necessary before you can even consider painting.

The number of coats you need to apply when whitewashing a surface depends on how opaque you want the final product to be. If you're going for a transparent, barely there look, a single coat or two may suffice. For fuller coverage, you'll want to use multiple coats. Another option is to use a less diluted paint to get a thicker coverage.

Pricing depends on prep work, paint/stain choice, area size, scaffolding needs, and detailed trim inclusions like precision-balanced windowsills.

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