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Avatar for Woodbrook Painting & Powerwashing LLC
Woodbrook Painting & Powerwashing LLC
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Serving Franklin, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 1996

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Warranties offered

"My cedar deck was in need of repair. There were several boards that were cracking and rotting. In addition, the handrail and steps leading from my backyard up to the deck were loose and rotting. I also needed power washing and re-staining. From the initial meeting through the final inspection, the process went very smoothly. Their pricing was reasonable. Most importantly, they started and completed the job on time and the quality of the work was excellent. I would highly recommend Woodbrook Painting!"
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+12

Response time5 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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4.9(
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Serving Franklin, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 1995

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"I could not have asked for a better company to paint my home. I had a quote, and my brick house painted less than a week later. This company was very competitive with pricing we well, We truly got our moneys worth and more. My home looks exactly how I pictured it. I would highly recommend to anyone that wants to paint their home. Thanks again!"
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+21

Response time6 hrs
Response rate94%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Pro Monte Painting
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Serving Franklin, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

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"They were absolutely GREAT!! The repair they did was amazing and the painting job far exceeded my expectation. Always on time, cleaned up everything. Very friendly professionals. I will be calling them again and again for all and everything I will need at my house. Thank You, thank You all !!!! Milos came and always checked his crew to make sure everything was ok, which it always was. Very detailed and organized. If anyone wants a great crew and company call Pro monte,, you will not be disappointed."
Kitchen -from Old look to New one.
From Red Cabin Look to Modern One
From Red Cabin Look to Modern One
From Red Cabin Look to Modern One
From Red Cabin Look to Modern One

+25

Response time8 hrs
Response rate89%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Somerset Painting & Professional Home Improvements, Inc.
4.7(
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Serving Franklin, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 1985

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"Very professional, respectful, good manners, and pleasant. Great quality work. Good communication - they showed us any issues they encountered and discussed solutions before proceeding. Cleaned up well after they were done. Came with good crew and finished very quickly. We are very happy with the way the house and deck look"
Grand Rapids Victorian Beauty
Plain White steel door now Stunning
Stonework Transforms Entryways
Plain - flat profile 2 story column transformed
Queen of Oxford

+35

Response time10 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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JAR Painting LLC
5.0(
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Serving Franklin, MI and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1996

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Emergency services offered

"We couldn’t be more pleased with the painting service we received. A very challenging project with beautiful results. JAR were prompt, professional and had real enthusiasm for the project. We love the finished work. We’ll have them back again. Highly recommend."
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Response time1 day
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Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Built to Last Construction, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Franklin, MI and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

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Small jobs welcome

"Built to Last Construction was recommended to my husband and me by his brother. They remodeled my bother-in law's kitchen and built him a beautiful deck, which is featured on their website at https://www.b2lconstruction.com. We hired them to remodel our kitchen. It turned out beautiful. Tom even built pull out drawers for my cupboard panty and added a heat vent along the floor. The extra time and detail they took to get it just right was amazing. I recommended them to a friend who is keeping them busy with projects at her home. My friend recommended them to someone else who has had a hard time finding someone to update her deck. She will not be disappointed."
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10' X 16' deck
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10' X 16' deck
decking

+30

Response time5 hrs
31 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Matrix Pros
5.0(
5
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Serving Franklin, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

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Warranties offered

"They did an excellent job power washing the vinyl siding and stain removal of the bricks on my home. We are very happy with the results."
Patio & Walkway
Stamped Concrete Walkway
Concrete Driveway
Brick Paver Restoration
Deck Stain

+11

Response time3 hrs
Response rate97%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Deck Staining questions, answered by experts

Ultimately, overapplication of stain can compromise the deck's appearance, durability, and longevity. It may result in an uneven finish, with excess stain pooling, dripping, or drying into thick patches. It can also obscure the wood's natural grain and texture, detracting from the desired aesthetic. Moreover, excessive staining may not fully penetrate the wood, leading to poor adhesion and premature wear. Additionally, thick layers of stain are prone to peeling, cracking, and blistering as they struggle to bond with the surface. 

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.

There’s no single paint that’s the most waterproof. Instead, there are several types of waterproof and water-resistant paints that suit different purposes. Epoxy paint, for instance, is commonly used to provide a waterproof coating to floors and decks. Masonry paint is an excellent choice for exterior walls. Meanwhile, there are waterproof acrylic paints that can be used for interior and exterior walls. It’s more about choosing the best type for what you’re painting instead of the most waterproof paint overall.

Applying too much sealer to a deck might seem like extra protection, but it can cause more harm than good. Wood is a porous material with a limited capacity to absorb liquids. When you go overboard with sealer, the excess can't soak in and instead forms a film on the surface. This leftover layer is prone to peeling, cracking, and trapping moisture, ultimately defeating the purpose of sealing in the first place. 

DIY staining or painting is manageable with proper preparation, including safety measures, necessary tools, and adherence to safe weather conditions for application.

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