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Avatar for BOB PETERS PAINTING
BOB PETERS PAINTING
4.2(
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Interior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms

Serving Whately, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We've built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction by providing quick estimates, a great attention to detail, and competitive pricing. Being a screened and approved professional gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves. Call us today and let's get started!

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Maisonet Painting
3.7(
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Interior Painting or Staining: 5 + RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 Rooms+1 more

Serving Whately, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Emergency services offered

Offers commercial services

"We recently had 3 rooms painted and the work came out absolutely perfect. The attention to detail, clean lines, smooth finish, and professionalism were outstanding from start to finish. They showed up on time, kept everything clean, and made the whole process stress-free. The rooms look completely transformed and exceeded our expectations. Highly recommend to anyone looking for quality painting work done right."
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David O'Gara
5.0(
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Specialty Painting - Mural or Trompe Loeil

Serving Whately, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

David O'Gara 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.\n

Scenery for local theater
Scenery for local theater
Beach shower wall
Juice bar / restaurant
Juice bar mural detail 2

+16

Response time6 hrs
Response rate94%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Northman Construction, LLC
4.5(
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 Rooms

Serving Whately, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Northman Construction, LLC is a true down-to-earth and very fair company providing excellent services. His expertise in the construction field is apparent and made projects flow smoothly. From heavy construction like load bearing wall removal and installation of LVL beams to kitchen cabinet install and impeccable crown moulding finish work, I would highly recommend this company to anyone seeking any sort of construction or remodeling work. Thanks again John!"
Niziankowicz Out Kitchen
custom moving wall
lexan covered pergola
decor pergola 1
photo 2

+10

Response time3 days
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Painting questions, answered by experts

You can weather a new wood fence by applying vinegar with steel wool as a way to fade some of the coloring. You may also find it easier to stain your entire fence a new color instead of trying to get newer fence boards to match an older one.

Yes, you can and should paint or stain pressure-treated wood to help prevent the boards from cracking. However, you must wait for the wood to dry out completely before applying any finish. Freshly treated wood can take weeks or even months to dry; a common recommendation is to wait three to six months. To check if the wood is ready, perform a simple water test: drip some water onto the surface. If the water beads up, the wood is still too wet and needs more time to dry. If the wood absorbs the water, it is dry enough to be painted or stained. You can proceed with building your deck or fence while the wood is still wet, but you will need to wait to apply the paint or stain.

Adding a second coat of stain to wood can even out the color to some extent, but it won't drastically alter the hue if the initial application is too light or too dark. It's more effective at enhancing the richness of the color rather than significantly changing it. Ensure the first coat is dry before applying the second.

Staining a fence is less expensive than painting a fence due to the cost of materials and the longevity of the finish. Stain not only lasts longer than paint without chipping or peeling, but you also won’t have to put in the extra time and cost to prime the surface first. 

The process of painting or staining a fence typically takes between one and five days. The total duration depends on factors like the size of the fence, weather conditions, and necessary drying times. A significant portion of this time is for drying, as stain won't properly absorb into wet wood. You should wait 24 hours to stain a fence after washing it and allow 12 to 24 hours of drying time between each coat. The active work time is generally about one hour for every 10 to 20 linear feet of fencing.

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