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AJ's Quality Painting Services
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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 Kernersville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently had several interior rooms painted, including a tricky stairway and ceilings, and couldn't be happier with the results. We went with Agreeable Gray for the walls, and the color turned out beautifully — even, consistent coverage in every room with crisp, clean lines around the trim and ceilings. What really stood out was the timeline — they finished the entire job faster than originally quoted, without cutting any corners on quality. The stairway in particular can be a pain to paint given the height and angles, but they handled it with no issues and left everything looking seamless. The crew was professional, tidy, and easy to communicate with throughout. If you're looking for a painter who does great work and respects your time, I'd highly recommend them."
Painting - Interior Project
Handymen Project
Interior Painting Project
Painting - Interior Project
Handymen Project

+24

Response time12 hrs
Response rate99%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Jp Cortes 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 Kernersville, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Mr. Cortez and his son did an excellent job of prepping and painting my guest room. He certainly knows what he 's doing. They worked hard, courteously, and efficiently, did a very good job of cleaning up afterwards. I would highly recommend them and would use them again."
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+54

Response time9 hrs
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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A New Look 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 Kernersville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We are very pleased with Brandon's work. Excellent craftsmanship. He is a perfectionist and was very neat and tidy in his work. He was knowledgeable about the various projects we needed done. We trusted him alone in our house from day one. We would highly recommend him and will call him for any future projects!"
French Doors
Bedroom
Archway Dining
Chevron
Fireplace

+19

Response time3 hrs
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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MG Painting Service LLC
4.9(
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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 Kernersville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Warranties offered

Customers say: True professional

"They did an amazing job staining our log home and painting the porch and railings that surrounds 3 sides of the house. They did all the cleaning, caulking, scraping, then 2 coats of stain. They even came back for touch ups. The house looks wonderful. They were great to work with, left no mess… very professional and used only the best quality stain and paint. I’d definitely recommend them!"
Exterior Painting Project
Exterior Painting Project
Painting - Exterior Project
Interior Painting Project
Interior Painting Project

+107

Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Deck Staining questions, answered by experts

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. 

Always wait until the morning dew has dried before you stain your deck. The stain needs a fully dry surface to sink into.

Stains penetrate wood best when it's cool and dry, so you want to avoid moisture. If the wood is wet upon application, or if it rains before the stain dries, the water will soak into the wood and displace the staining solution. This leads to a flaky and blotchy look, which is the opposite of a sumptuous even coat. Once the stain has fully cured, after about 3 days, rain shouldn’t cause you any problems.

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. 

The best temperature to paint a pool deck is between 50 and 90 degrees Fahrenheit, because many paints and sealers require temperatures warm enough for the chemical reaction to take place for proper curing. The paint should not be allowed to freeze, and temperatures above 90 degrees can cause the paint to dry too quickly, also preventing the chemical reaction from following through to completion.

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