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Zykan Exteriors STL
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Serving Foley, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 1949

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Emergency services offered

"The team was very helpful and professional! The new roof looks great and I am quite happy with the price. There was an unfortunate accident that occurred during clean up that resulted in some damage to my deck. The team has been very prompt, professional and apologetic regarding the issue and are fixing the damage and making things right."
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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Quest Painting, LLC
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Serving Foley, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They got the job done quickly when we were in a bind. They showed up on time, worked hard, and cleaned up well after themselves. Quest came out after the job was completed and touched up a few spots which we really appreciated. It looks very good."
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Response time9 hrs
Response rate89%
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Siding Repair Systems
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Serving Foley, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

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"Things went well. The work was done meticulously. They cleaned up every day and communicated well as to any stoppage. i.e. Weather stopped job for two days and I was called to inform me. All nail holes were painted to match the color scheme. The bottom line: my home looks fantastic."
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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. 

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.

An exterior paint job typically lasts between 5 and 10 years, though this can range from 3 to 17 years depending on several factors. The longevity is influenced by the quality of the paint and primer, the quality of the application, the local climate, and the type of surface being painted. For example, paint on wood siding may need to be redone every 3 to 7 years, while painted brick can last up to 17 years. Aluminum siding often needs repainting every 5 years.

The plastic in composite decking boards protects them enough that you do not need to paint them to prevent warping. In fact, painting composite decking voids the warranty of some manufacturers. Painting can also increase maintenance on the deck, as you must paint regularly to keep it looking its best.

When choosing between deck stain or paint, knowing what will last longer is important. Deck paint lasts longer than deck stain. With deck paint, you can get up to 10 years of coverage before you need to reapply. With deck stain, that time is significantly shorter at two to three years

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