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On The Side Painting
5.0(
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Serving Frankenmuth, MI and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2001

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Emergency services offered

"If you want an excellent job, a trustworthy contractor, and an all-around great person to do your work, I would highly recommend hiring Eric Sandow. He is a courteous, and very conscientious individual and most importantly pays particular attention to detail."
Painting - Interior Project
Response time3 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by57%of homeowners
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Simple Fix Repair & Remodeling LLC
4.6(
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Serving Frankenmuth, MI and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Repair of exterior patio door. Simple Fix crew was professional, polite, easy to contact, and cleaned up everything at the end of the job. Would definitely recommend and will be contacting them for jobs in the future!!"
Dental Office Addition
Dental Office Addition
Dental Office Addition
Dental Office Addition
Dental Office Addition

+80

Response time2 days
Response rate94%
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Brian Schenburn Painting
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Serving Frankenmuth, MI and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"This my first review so here goes,he was very polite,kept me updated before coming to do job.He had his son's helping him,they taped and covered everything and did a great job and did a great clean up,they offered to help replace furniture to the room placement. They were very freindly,and polite I felt comfortable with them In my home enjoyed visiting with them as they worked.i would rate them a5 star and will definitely use them for other work.I hope this review gets them lots more work.thanks"
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Log home project
Log home project
Log home project
Log home project

+66

Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
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Deck Staining questions, answered by experts

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.

Here's the deal with leaving used rags covered in oil-based stain lying around in a pile: Depending on the conditions, these rags can take just an hour or up to a few days to combust. The source of ignition is caused by trapped heat that can be compounded if the rags are near a heat source.

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.

Limewash and whitewash do not harm surfaces if you apply them correctly. Use on non-suitable surfaces can cause issues. For instance, applying limewash or whitewash to surfaces with existing sealants or incompatible materials may lead to poor adhesion or flaking. Also, harsh cleaning agents on limewashed or whitewashed surfaces can damage the finish. Proper preparation, application, and maintenance ensure that limewash and whitewash do not harm surfaces.

If your biggest concern is making sure your deck doesn’t show dirt, opt for a darker neutral color that blends in well with your surrounding landscape. A rich brown or dark grey are both good options that work with a variety of house colors. A high-quality acrylic paint is easy to clean and maintain, so it might be worth spending the money on.

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