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Luncsford Painting, LLC
5.0(
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms+1 more

Serving Licking, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We hired Luncsford Painting for Vacant unit paintings, new construction painting and exterior paintings for a large multifamily communities. He always communicated well, provided superior work and his prices matched his quality, if not better. I would definitely use their services again if given the opportunity!"
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Miller
Licking Mo job
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Response time4 hrs
Response rate90%
Recommended by70%of homeowners
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In Wise Hands
5.0(
2
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsPainting or Staining - Small Projects

Serving Licking, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We have used him for 4 projects. 3 were small and one was significant, including wall demolition/repair and repairing some floor joists. For all of these projects, he was consistently punctual, efficient, and charged a fair price. He has creative ideas, and a customer-first approach."
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Rogers Painting, LLC - Home Facebook
4.6(
9
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 Rooms+4 more

Serving Licking, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I was very impressed with the owner and his employees.They went out of their way to do everything that I asked and were very professional.The owner came back and checked everything and did any touch ups that were needed.I will use this company again.I would recommend them to anyone."
Response time10 mins
Recommended by66%of homeowners
Epic Painting & Decorative Finishes LLC -
5.0(
4
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 Rooms+2 more

Serving Licking, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

"Charles is top quality through and through! He is a hard worker, does what he says he is going to do, takes great pride in his work and it truly shows! I have had Charles do several painting jobs for me and I would have him do more in a heart beat!"
Response time20 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Painting FAQs, answered by experts

If you paint a vinyl fence, it will likely stick to it for only a brief amount of time. This is because vinyl is not a porous material, so it's not an ideal surface for holding paint. Initially, paint will stick to your fence, but it will eventually peel off. Applying primer before painting your vinyl fence will help paint last longer. Certain primers are well-suited to vinyl, which means you can paint vinyl siding with the proper preparation.

On most untreated wood fences, there is no need to sand before treating. You typically only need to sand if there’s an old coat of paint or stain on your fence. If you do need to sand off a previous paint or protective coating (like an old stain or sealant), use medium-grit sandpaper.

Stain is meant to be absorbed by the porous wood, allowing some of the natural grain to show through. With that in mind, you don’t want to add more stain than the wood can absorb, as you risk covering up its natural markings. Generally, two coats is the maximum you should do, although very dense hardwoods may only be able to take a single coat.

You can paint an old wooden fence, but make sure first to do a deep clean (ideally with a pressure washer) and inspect the fence for any existing damage. Painting over dirt and debris will cause your paint to peel. Once you’ve cleaned and repaired any minor issues, use a primer and high-quality satin paint.

Staining pressure-treated wood is a recommended practice. While inherently resilient, it's not impervious to moisture and UV exposure. Staining treated wood is feasible and recommended for enhanced protection and longevity. Applying stain and sealant safeguards against degradation, prolonging its life span. These measures shield the wood from environmental threats while augmenting its aesthetic appeal, ensuring your investment endures the test of time.

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