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Q: How do you take care of painted decking?

• <div><p>Painted decks typically require a new coat about once every ten years. In between new coats, it's best to <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/10-tips-keeping-your-wooden-deck-looking-new.htm">maintain your deck</a> by regularly removing debris, washing it down with non-abrasive cleaners, and staying ahead of structural issues, such as loose boards and rotting wood. In some cases, painting a small section of your deck affected by damage or the sun can lower your costs and workload.</p></div>

Q: What is the best exterior paint for sun exposure and extreme weather?

• <div><p>For homes in areas with extreme weather, high heat, or intense sun exposure, high-quality acrylic paint is the best option. Acrylic paint is durable, resistant to both heat and cold, and provides a protective barrier with excellent UV resistance. For best results, look for acrylics that contain natural earth pigments, which are better suited for resisting sun damage. While oil-based paint is also durable, it can be prone to fading in high heat and can become too viscous to apply easily in cold temperatures. Additionally, choosing a neutral or light color like gray, beige, or white can help, as these colors absorb less heat than darker shades.</p></div>

Q: How quickly can staining rags combust?

• <div><p>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. </p></div>

Q: How long should I season my deck before staining?

• <div><p>It&rsquo;s important to make sure the wood on a new deck is properly seasoned. Seasoning a deck is simple: Once you build it (or have a pro do so), just leave it alone so it can acclimate to the environment. If you don&rsquo;t give the deck proper seasoning time before staining, the stain can lock in any lingering moisture and cause mold, rot, and other moisture issues down the road. Give the wood at least four to eight weeks to season before you stain.</p></div>

Q: How do I choose the right stain or paint for my deck?

• <div><p>Choosing the right product involves understanding deck material, desired finish, and local weather conditions. Opt for high-quality, weatherproof formulations ensuring long-term durability and appearance retention.</p></div>

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Last update on June 26, 2026

Reviewed in June 2026
John and his crew did an amazing job they were very efficient and did amazing work for me and my wife we had them build a 18x32 composite deck and they built it very strongly and beautifully you can tell they really take their time with there work and care about the little things that most...
Your Right Hand Man Home Improvement Specialist
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Reviewed in June 2026
Mack was very prompt to the job. He listened to what I wanted done and did a fantastic job. Some of the areas were very dirty and or had heavy mildew. He explained what he was going to do on each area. He power washed the house gutters and down spouts, a small, but very mildewed concrete...
Dirty Samoan LLC
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Reviewed in July 2025
The work was to construct a roof over my existing concrete deck. Their customer service is excellent and they treat you as a long lost friend or family member. They constructed the roof in a timely manner with excellent skill and workmanship. The final project was beyond my expectations. This is...
Missouri Metal Roofing, LLC
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Reviewed in December 2023
Also, Kohl Renovations built a 10x20 deck. It's gorgeous! We liked working with Brandon so well, we hired him to install lights and outlets throughout the basement. Very professional. Communicated extremely well. Asked all the right questions, so the job was done exactly like I...
Kohl Renovations LLC
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Reviewed in August 2023
They did my deck, which is beautiful, got done fast, and at a great price! Very professional with a kind family feel, will be hiring for more projects in the future!
Your Right Hand Man Home Improvement Specialist
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Reviewed in July 2023
They came on the same day I requested service, within a few hours. They loaded up the decking material and hauled it off for a fair price.
Dirty Deeds Land Service & More
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Reviewed in October 2020
Liked Travis, the man who bid the job. He listened and answered questions to help me decide what needed to be done. The two crew members who did the cutting and cleanup were efficient and thorough. The trimming was done exactly as I asked. They picked up debris from my yard and deck and left the...
B&B Tree Services
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Reviewed in July 2020
Kaylen did an outstanding jobs making my floors look like new. He was able to make his own stain that matched my other floors perfectly. He is honest and reasonable in his pricing.
Stieferman Wood Flooring
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Reviewed in April 2020
Showed up on time, was very friendly and prompt to answer any questions I had. Deck is still standing tall and solid! Will hire him again for futures projects!
Hagedorn and Associates
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JD's Painting & More

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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: MediumExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain

Serving Taos, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

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"David selected a paint for my deck flooring that was Absolutely perfect. It s the only textured paint that actually feels soft and smooth. It is beautiful."

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Response time7 hrs

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Recommended by92%of homeowners

Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Taos, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Also, Kohl Renovations built a 10x20 deck. It's gorgeous! We liked working with Brandon so well, we hired him to install lights and outlets throughout the basement. Very professional. Communicated extremely well. Asked all the right questions, so the job was done exactly like I hoped. I'm so happy with both jobs. I would highly recommend Kohl Renovations."

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Response time3 days

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Anthony

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We take the extra time and precautions to make sure evey job we do is done professionally and as timely as possible with us I can assure you will not be disappointed in any of the services we offer

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Stoneys Home Improvements LLC

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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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Jo-Yo's Painting

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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

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We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.\n

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Southern Grace Exteriors

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Serving Taos, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

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Emergency services offered

"Southern Grace Exteriors was VERY responsive! Within literally 30 seconds of requesting an appointment for an estimate on Angie's List, I was contacted by Christian Adams to discuss what I wanted done. He was extremely personable and very knowledgeable. He was careful to call to confirm an appointment 15 minutes or so before arriving and was always prompt. He kept very good communication and was accessible when I needed him. He worked tirelessly to complete the job on time and we are extremely satisfied with not only the work that was done, but the quality of the product as well. I would highly recommend Christian Adams and Southern Grace Exteriors for any home repair projects and will contract with him again for future needs.
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Siding Repair Systems

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Serving Taos, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

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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."

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Sgt. Clean Pressure Washing

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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Taos, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

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Offers commercial services

"Did a great job, wasted no time and we'll worth the money."

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Response time1 day

Recommended by98%of homeowners

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Quality Affordable Painting

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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Taos, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

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Emergency services offered

"It went extremely well. The painting looks good and was done extremely quickly"

+26

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Capitol Clean Exterior Cleaning and Maintenance - Halaman Utama Facebook

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Serving Taos, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

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Small jobs welcome

"He did an excellent job! My fence and garage are the whitest theyâ ve been since they were new!"

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Deck Staining questions, answered by experts

Painted decks typically require a new coat about once every ten years. In between new coats, it's best to maintain your deck by regularly removing debris, washing it down with non-abrasive cleaners, and staying ahead of structural issues, such as loose boards and rotting wood. In some cases, painting a small section of your deck affected by damage or the sun can lower your costs and workload.

For homes in areas with extreme weather, high heat, or intense sun exposure, high-quality acrylic paint is the best option. Acrylic paint is durable, resistant to both heat and cold, and provides a protective barrier with excellent UV resistance. For best results, look for acrylics that contain natural earth pigments, which are better suited for resisting sun damage. While oil-based paint is also durable, it can be prone to fading in high heat and can become too viscous to apply easily in cold temperatures. Additionally, choosing a neutral or light color like gray, beige, or white can help, as these colors absorb less heat than darker shades.

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.

It’s important to make sure the wood on a new deck is properly seasoned. Seasoning a deck is simple: Once you build it (or have a pro do so), just leave it alone so it can acclimate to the environment. If you don’t give the deck proper seasoning time before staining, the stain can lock in any lingering moisture and cause mold, rot, and other moisture issues down the road. Give the wood at least four to eight weeks to season before you stain.

Choosing the right product involves understanding deck material, desired finish, and local weather conditions. Opt for high-quality, weatherproof formulations ensuring long-term durability and appearance retention.

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