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Q: What preparation is necessary before painting or staining a fence?

• <div><p>Preparation includes cleaning the fence, sanding any rough areas, applying a primer if necessary, and ensuring dry weather for application.</p></div>

Q: How do I make my chain-link fence prettier?

• <div><p>Paint your fence, install customized fence slats, or attach a bamboo screen for a more appealing yard aesthetic. Paint can give your yard a unique and fun look, and adding fence slats gives you a classic fence appearance. Bamboo screens are probably the most unique option that can add a fun vibe to your space.</p></div>

Q: Should you stain pressure-treated wood?

• <div><p>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.</p></div>

Q: What kind of wood stain should I choose?

• <div><p>Opt for an interior wood stain that is rated for your type of wood. Consider your personal style preferences as well as the overall use of the room when choosing a color. Remember, the color you see at the store may look different on your actual floors once applied. This is why if you have the chance, it&rsquo;s helpful to test a few options on a scrap piece of wood in the room first. Once you narrow it down, you can test a small patch on an inconspicuous area in the room to see it on the actual floors. </p></div>

Q: What is the longest-lasting type of exterior paint?

• <div><p>For the longest-lasting exterior paint, consider acrylic or enamel (oil-based) paints. Acrylic paints, including acrylic latex and acrylic enamel, are known for withstanding harsh weather and sun exposure. Enamel-based paints are also one of the most durable options available. While latex paint is common, it typically has a shorter lifespan than acrylic or oil-based options. The paint's finish also affects its durability; a higher gloss finish is generally more durable. For resistance to moisture and cracking, matte and satin finishes can be effective, while a high-gloss acrylic or oil-based paint offers a combination of maximum longevity and durability.</p></div>

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Last update on December 04, 2025

Reviewed in December 2025
They did a great job. Our walls in the 2 ooms they repaired and painted came out better than we thought possible. This house is ,146 yrs old and needed professional repair. We would definitely call them again.
JJs Construction
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Reviewed in December 2023
Impact painters definitely left an impact! The painting crew was nothing short of phenomenal, they did an amazing job. They were on time, kept the area super clean, and were very efficient with there time. I will definitely be hiring them to do more interior painting in the near future. Thanks...
Impact Painters
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Reviewed in November 2023
Very pleased with the price and workmanship of C&C painting. Highly recommend.
C&C Painting
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Reviewed in July 2023
Great job painting interior of my house.
Lepcio Painting
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Reviewed in June 2023
We hired TG Painters to paint/stain the entire exterior of our house and do a small drywall repair followed by paint on a ceiling. Drywall came out great. They did a fantastic job staining wood siding and painting trim and doors. We asked them to add window frames while the job was in progress...
TG Painters
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Reviewed in February 2023
They are the best! I hired them to paint the interior of my house. They have since installed flooring and turned an unused room into a laundry and half bath. I have many more projects and they will be the ones to complete them. I have gotten to know the crew so well I consider them family.
G Painting and Services, LLC
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Reviewed in December 2022
Very friendly, helpful with what paint is the best without breaking the bank , fast and efficient clean no mess of any kind I can’t say enough good things about these guys!
D and C Painting
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Reviewed in November 2022
Thank you A.S. Painting and Projects for your amazing expertise and service. Adrian did an awesome job from planning to finishing painting our entire home. Stunning work finished in record time. Highly recommend and would most definitely hire again for our next home painting project.
A.S. Painting & Projects
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Reviewed in October 2022
I was very pleased with his professionalism and the price. I have find him to be honest and do really good work in everything that he knows. In terms of general carpentry and painting I found him excellent.
Clarke Builders
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Reviewed in June 2021
I highly recommend NVS Affordable Painting. They took my new place from horrible to beautiful. They are hard working and dedicated to doing a great job. Very Professional
NVS Affordable Painting
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Fresh Layer Interiors

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

Serving Sumner, ME and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

"I hired Eric at fresh layer interiors to paint the entire interior of my home. The quality of service was great. Eric repairs some ceilings that had damage and them paint them all including walls and trim. Eric also removed Formica from my backsplash and installed a new glass tile backsplash and it look amazing. I highly recommend Fresh Layer Interiors for any painting projects you have!"

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Western Maine Painting

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

Serving Sumner, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Jared is truly professional in every way; timeliness, courtesy, and workmanship. He was very responsive to any questions or comments I had throughout the project, and you can tell he really cares about the quality of his work. Western Maine Painting will be my first call for all future painting projects."

Response time2 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Painting or Staining - Small Projects

Serving Sumner, ME and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very professional. Efficient and cleans up after!!!"

Response time8 hrs

Response rate95%

8 neighbors recently requested a quote

Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 Rooms+4 more

Serving Sumner, ME and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They did a great job. Our walls in the 2 ooms they repaired and painted came out better than we thought possible. This house is ,146 yrs old and needed professional repair. We would definitely call them again."

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Response time6 hrs

Response rate99%

Recommended by78%of homeowners

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Harlows Helping Hands

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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 Rooms+2 more

Serving Sumner, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Kevin remodeled our bathroom. It looked beautiful when it was done"

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Response time1 day

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Cyr and Son Painting and Remodeling

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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 Rooms+1 more

Serving Sumner, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"He is very meticulous, talented, respect the jobsite, top notch on his field, and very happy."

Response time2 hrs

Response rate100%

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Jamie Adams Building, Remodeling, and Property Maintenance

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

Serving Sumner, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Jamie called me back within minutes of my first inquiry online. He arranged to come out the following day and provided a quote. He was able to complete the roofing job in one day, arrived early, and stayed onsite for the entire day. He was thorough , professional, and straight forward in his assessment . He completed the job in a timely and thorough manner, along with a very complete clean up prior to leaving. Jamie came in just under his quote . I would certainly have Jamie do more work here, and hope he can help us in the future."

Response time11 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Innovative Construction

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Interior Painting or Staining: 5 + RoomsPainting or Staining - Small ProjectsPainting or Staining - Small Projects - For Business

Serving Sumner, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired innovative construction to reside one side of my building. During the bidding of the project as well as during the execution of the work, Greg and his team were professional, timely and responsive. I would absolutely hire Greg and his team again"

Response time3 days

9 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by45%of homeowners

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Morton painting

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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 Sumner, ME and surrounding areas

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Interior and exterior paint

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James Dickson

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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 Rooms+5 more

Serving Sumner, ME and surrounding areas

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hey there- My name is Jamie Dickson- i'm actually a senior pastor at a central maine church. Before pastoring I started one of the larger more successful painting companies in maine and before that worked with Sherwin williams company closely with product and specialty knowledge on job sites. Currently just looking for small jobs to help pay for my kids tuition to school. thanks!

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Painting questions, answered by experts

Preparation includes cleaning the fence, sanding any rough areas, applying a primer if necessary, and ensuring dry weather for application.

Paint your fence, install customized fence slats, or attach a bamboo screen for a more appealing yard aesthetic. Paint can give your yard a unique and fun look, and adding fence slats gives you a classic fence appearance. Bamboo screens are probably the most unique option that can add a fun vibe to your space.

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.

Opt for an interior wood stain that is rated for your type of wood. Consider your personal style preferences as well as the overall use of the room when choosing a color. Remember, the color you see at the store may look different on your actual floors once applied. This is why if you have the chance, it’s helpful to test a few options on a scrap piece of wood in the room first. Once you narrow it down, you can test a small patch on an inconspicuous area in the room to see it on the actual floors.

For the longest-lasting exterior paint, consider acrylic or enamel (oil-based) paints. Acrylic paints, including acrylic latex and acrylic enamel, are known for withstanding harsh weather and sun exposure. Enamel-based paints are also one of the most durable options available. While latex paint is common, it typically has a shorter lifespan than acrylic or oil-based options. The paint's finish also affects its durability; a higher gloss finish is generally more durable. For resistance to moisture and cracking, matte and satin finishes can be effective, while a high-gloss acrylic or oil-based paint offers a combination of maximum longevity and durability.

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