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Q: Can you paint a damaged pool deck?

• <div><p>Painting a damaged pool deck is not recommended if the substrate is crumbling, cracking, spalling, or otherwise actively deteriorating. Continuing deterioration will result in the paint also delaminating or flaking off the damaged surface. Minor damage such as chips or hairline cracks that are not actively deteriorating can often be repaired enough to paint over. A damaged pool deck with a lot of cracking and deterioration should be replaced for best results.</p></div>

Q: How many coats of whitewash do I need?

• <div><p>The number of coats you need to apply when whitewashing a surface depends on how opaque you want the final product to be. If you're going for a transparent, barely there look, a single coat or two may suffice. For fuller coverage, you'll want to use multiple coats. Another option is to use a less diluted paint to get a thicker coverage. </p></div>

Q: What costs are associated with exterior painting or staining?

• <div><p>Pricing depends on prep work, paint/stain choice, area size, scaffolding needs, and detailed trim inclusions like precision-balanced windowsills.</p></div>

Q: When is the best time to paint a deck?

• <div><p>The best time to paint your deck is when temperatures are neither too cold (below 60 degrees) nor too hot (above 85 degrees). Always paint your deck when there&rsquo;s no risk of rain. For fast-drying paint like acrylic or latex, ensure your deck can dry for at least four hours. Oil-based paints take longer to dry and may require 48 hours to completely cure.</p></div>

Q: Is satin paint a good choice for woodwork compared to flatter finishes like eggshell or matte?

• <div><p>Satin paint is generally considered a better choice for woodwork&mdash;including trim, baseboards, cabinets, and doors&mdash;than flatter finishes like eggshell or matte. Its soft sheen enhances architectural details and stands up well to frequent cleaning and daily wear. Compared to eggshell and matte finishes, satin is more durable for high-touch areas because it is less porous and doesn't absorb dirt as easily. Matte finishes, in particular, are prone to scuffs and are harder to clean, making them less practical for surfaces like doors and cabinets.</p></div>

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Last update on July 24, 2023

Reviewed in July 2023
I also had a dog kennel fence and a little deck fencing with some privacy fencing on the side.
Carroll's Fencing
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Reviewed in May 2023
These guys did anything that we asked. We changed paint an stains on them without warning, no big deal they changed with us. Excellent guys that do a great job.
Show-House Painting, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2021
Did a great job staining my fence and deck. Professional, friendly and very reasonable on his price. I will certainly have him back for some other jobs in the spring. I would definitely recommend him.
Mattison Home Improvement
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Reviewed in September 2021
Gallegos Interiors and Exteriors, is a good firm to work with. Their crew is extremely hard working and courteous. They stripped and installed new roofing, took up and replaced some rotted decking and flashed my chimney in a 8 hour period. Beautiful roof. The only cons: I feel their labor costs...
Missouri Metal Roofing, LLC
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Reviewed in February 2018
they were polite and friendly and hard workers. The deck is better than I had imagined. They cleaned up everything, you would never know they had been there. The job even came in under bid. I would hope anyone reading this would give them a call if you want a great job done on your deck or...
Col-yer Tree Care, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2015
Brandon ruined my GM large deck. The wood is now shredded beyond repair and he left it untreated & unstained, she can no longer walk on it or use it. The barn door is a hot mess with some puke green water down paint that is now chipping off. He will not answer calls or text. Tools & tiles are...
Quality Painting by Brandon Conner
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Reviewed in June 2013
Everything went smoothly and the deck cover looks very nice. We would have given this provider all A's; however, we had them install a piece of metal to cover an unenclosed beam facing the house, and the job was extremely shoddy. We called them twice about it and asked them to remove the...
Freedom Home Crafters
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Reviewed in May 2012
This home inspection, when completed, will cost us in excess of $35,000. Because of the "good bill of health" they gave our home, we purchased it in July 2008. In September 2008 we had a terrible storm come through the area and the basement filled with water. We brought in a contractor who...
A-Pro Home Inspection Services
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Mattison Home Improvement

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Serving Lebanon, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

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Small jobs welcome

"Jordan was friendly and professional. Reasonable on the price. I will recommend him to any of my friends that needs painting done."

Response time12 hrs

6 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by83%of homeowners

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Missouri Home Improvement LLC

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Serving Lebanon, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Kyle was great to work with and did an amazing job. I own cabin rentals, and Kyle has done a few jobs for me. He did my Roofing, built my pergola and a few other projects. Will diffently continue to use him."

Response time6 hrs

Response rate88%

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Seal Once at the Lake LLC

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Serving Lebanon, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Seal it once is a great company They sealed my decks on my Air bnb and made them look great"

Response time1 day

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Stoneys Home Improvements LLC

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Serving Lebanon, MO and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

My name is Kyle with Stoney’s Home Improvements. I offer a wide variety of constructions jobs. Contact me and we can get you taken care of.

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Richard's Repair & Remodeling

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Serving Lebanon, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 1986

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Customers say: Quick response

"Richard arrived on time and performed needed repairs quickly, efficiently and professionally. Great value for the price"

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Southern Grace Exteriors

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Serving Lebanon, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

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Emergency services offered

"They did a great job."

Recommended by92%of homeowners

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Siding Repair Systems

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Serving Lebanon, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"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."

Recommended by89%of homeowners

Serving Lebanon, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"David made a wonderful 4-piece set for my living room. Two end tables, a coffee table, and tv stand that we re stained beautifully and at a great price! The turnaround time was fantastic (8 days) and he communicated with me throughout the entire process. Couldn t be more pleased!"

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Response time50 mins

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Serving Lebanon, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

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"Within 30 minutes of requesting a quote online Eric called me to set up an appointment. We hired Eric to paint our 2nd home. Since we were not there he did a great job of keeping us up to date on the progress by calling, texting and sending pictures. Eric did a great job, very friendly and professional!"

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Response time2 days

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Glenn and Marquise Repair Painting and Landscaping

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Serving Lebanon, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

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"It went great professional and fast very reasonable will hire again"

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Deck Staining questions, answered by experts

Painting a damaged pool deck is not recommended if the substrate is crumbling, cracking, spalling, or otherwise actively deteriorating. Continuing deterioration will result in the paint also delaminating or flaking off the damaged surface. Minor damage such as chips or hairline cracks that are not actively deteriorating can often be repaired enough to paint over. A damaged pool deck with a lot of cracking and deterioration should be replaced for best results.

The number of coats you need to apply when whitewashing a surface depends on how opaque you want the final product to be. If you're going for a transparent, barely there look, a single coat or two may suffice. For fuller coverage, you'll want to use multiple coats. Another option is to use a less diluted paint to get a thicker coverage.

Pricing depends on prep work, paint/stain choice, area size, scaffolding needs, and detailed trim inclusions like precision-balanced windowsills.

The best time to paint your deck is when temperatures are neither too cold (below 60 degrees) nor too hot (above 85 degrees). Always paint your deck when there’s no risk of rain. For fast-drying paint like acrylic or latex, ensure your deck can dry for at least four hours. Oil-based paints take longer to dry and may require 48 hours to completely cure.

Satin paint is generally considered a better choice for woodwork—including trim, baseboards, cabinets, and doors—than flatter finishes like eggshell or matte. Its soft sheen enhances architectural details and stands up well to frequent cleaning and daily wear. Compared to eggshell and matte finishes, satin is more durable for high-touch areas because it is less porous and doesn't absorb dirt as easily. Matte finishes, in particular, are prone to scuffs and are harder to clean, making them less practical for surfaces like doors and cabinets.

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