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TJ's Exterior Wash Solutions LLC
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Serving Alto, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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"Every thing was just beautiful. Very pleasant to work with. My dirty railing's were glistening on my porch. Will definitely use TJ’s again!"
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+18

Response time6 hrs
Response rate90%
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Serving Alto, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 1995

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"I was always kept informed when they had delays. The delays were legitimate, rain, truck issues. They got my work done timely and very professional. I would recommend them."
Response time5 hrs
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Service Pro Painting and Improvements
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Serving Alto, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

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Emergency services offered

"Great job. Took advantage of their 2 painters for 8 hours $399 deal. The guys were right on time and did a very good job. No runs or drips and they applied 2 coats of paint. There was 5 windows and 2 doors to work around and no paint on the stained trim."
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+20

Response time2 days
Response rate94%
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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Broxholm Painting, LLC
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Serving Alto, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

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Small jobs welcome

"He is very clean, no drips, no splatters. His edging is precise. When finished painting he puts everything back where it is supposed to be and cleans eve up. He is also very punctual."
Response time1 day
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Deck Staining questions, answered by experts

Choosing whether your deck should be lighter or darker than your house is a matter of personal preference, as there is no right or wrong answer. However, considering the pros and cons of each can help guide your decision. Darker colors are often chosen because they show less dirt, footprints, and marks from daily wear, making them easier to keep clean. On the other hand, lighter deck colors tend to stay cooler in the summer. From a design perspective, using a deck color that contrasts with your home's exterior can help make the deck a more defined and distinct feature. Consulting color theory can also make the process of choosing a complementary house and deck color combination easier.

The best way to protect a deck is to prevent damage from UV light, water, mold, mildew, insects, and abrasive cleaning methods. Sweep regularly to prevent debris that hides bugs and traps moisture that can result in mold or mildew growth. Use a deck cleaner once a year to remove algae, mold, and mildew. Avoid using pressure washers on high, as they can damage the wood. Applying a deck sealant can protect the wood from UV and water damage, and adding shade can also reduce sunlight damage.

Exterior paints contain more volatile organic compounds, or VOCs, making them dangerous when used indoors. Without the free ventilation of the great outdoors, it can take longer for the fumes to dissipate than interior paint. While you may notice the smell lessening more quickly, you should be wary of paint fumes inside for 48 to 72 hours after it dries.

Yes, you can and should paint or stain pressure-treated wood, as this helps prevent the surface from cracking. However, it is crucial to wait for the wood to dry out completely from the chemical treatment process before applying a finish. If the wood is still wet, the paint will not adhere properly. The drying time can range from weeks to six months. To test if the wood is ready, drip some water onto a board. If the water is absorbed, the wood is dry enough for painting or staining. If the water beads up on the surface, it needs more time to dry. You can build with the wood while it's still wet, but you must wait for it to dry before painting.

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.

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