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Top-Rated Painters in Loranger - Updated Nov 2026

ALCOL Company LLC
New to Angi
Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 Rooms+4 more

Serving Loranger, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

ALCOL Company is a Louisiana-based contractor specializing in sandblasting, protective coatings, fabrication, and civil construction. We take pride in delivering high-quality workmanship, reliable service, and durable results across every project. From industrial facilities to heavy equipment, we bring experience, precision, and integrity to the job.

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Gold Eagle Painting
4.9(
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 Rooms+3 more

Serving Loranger, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

"Joshua and his team were always professional, polite, and they showed up on time. If there were any issues or delays, Josh always called to let me know what was going on. That is something we really appreciate. He went above and beyond to give us a great quality paint job at a very reasonable price. I would never hesitate to recommend the Gold Eagle painting to family, friends, and neighbors. Update 5/07/2021 We hired Gold Eagle Painting for an interior renovation project. As before on the exterior, Joshua and his team were polite, professional, and on time. The quality of the work is outstanding and I will definitely be hiring Gold Eagle Painting for our next project."
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Painting FAQs, answered by experts

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. 

The general consensus is that two coats of stain are required and since the cedar is siding, a third coat of sealant is always a good idea. This helps protect the wood and stain, so you won’t need to resand and restain for at least a decade. Each stain after the first will darken the wood, so be aware of that when choosing a colored stain.

Whether to brush or roll stain on wood depends on the project and your preference. Brushing is ideal for smaller, intricate areas and offers more control over the application, ensuring thorough coverage and penetration into the wood's grain. 

Conversely, rolling is efficient for more extensive, flat surfaces and can save time. However, it is not always the best fit for textured or uneven wood. Some projects may benefit from combining both methods, using a brush for detail work and a roller for broader areas. Ultimately, the choice between brushing and rolling depends on the specific requirements of your staining project.

Your tool of choice ultimately comes down to personal preference. Many DIYers prefer applying stain with a lint-free rag, but others stick with a paint brush or a roller. Wipe the stain and work it into the wood, working with and against the grain. If you’re applying multiple coats, allow the stain to dry for around four hours between coats.

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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