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Silva Painting Company, LLC
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 Rooms+2 more

Serving Kitty Hawk, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

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Credit card accepted

"Was very pleased with work done. Friendly and courteous employees. Will use Silva painting for next job, approximately two weeks in the future."
Silva Painting Company
Silva Painting Company
Silva Painting Company
Silva Painting Company
Silva Painting Company

+98

Response time1 day
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Adrian's Painting
5.0(
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 Rooms+3 more

Serving Kitty Hawk, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

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"Adrian’s Painting definitely got the job done right! I had my bedrooms, game room, bathroom , living room, dining room and kitchen repainted. Then decided I wanted my kitchen cabinets painted. The crew did a fantastic job, was on time and very tidy! I felt the job was all that I would expect from professionals!"
Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by60%of homeowners
Gibbs Daughters NC, LLC
4.7(
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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 Kitty Hawk, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

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Small jobs welcome

"Clarence was amazing; incredibly responsive and was willing to work with me on the budget for a large rehab of our home. I couldnâ t recommend more. Excellent experience all around. Quality work and quality people"
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New Siding and Cedar Shakes
New Cedar Shakes
New Cedar Shakes
New Siding

+56

Response time4 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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A to Z Renovations, LLC
4.7(
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 Rooms+4 more

Serving Kitty Hawk, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"A TO Z RENOVATIONS is Top-Notch and does excellent attention to detail work with a great price! Our project was to re-mud/skim and paint the bathroom walls & ceiling after the removal of wallpaper. Hamado was extremely professional , polite, hard working and knows his stuff....the end product was perfect! The entire process went smoothly and on time from the estimate to the completion! We have already referred his name to our friends and plan to use him in our next project in the dining room......So Happy we found Hamado at A To Z !!!!"
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Response time9 hrs
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Painting questions, answered by experts

The easiest way to stain a fence depends on your experience and comfort level with the project. Applying stain with an airless sprayer or pump sprayer might get the stain job done faster, but it can be tricky. Paint rollers and stain brushes are slower but simpler for a DIY project.

The process of painting or staining a fence typically takes between one and five days. The total duration depends on factors like the size of the fence, weather conditions, and necessary drying times. A significant portion of this time is for drying, as stain won't properly absorb into wet wood. You should wait 24 hours to stain a fence after washing it and allow 12 to 24 hours of drying time between each coat. The active work time is generally about one hour for every 10 to 20 linear feet of fencing.

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.

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.

You should repaint your fence every 1 to 3 years, depending on the appearance of wear and tear. Weather and usage will factor into how often you should paint another coat on your fence. If you need to replace a few fence boards or posts, you may want to consider repainting the fence to help protect the rest of the fence as well as the new pieces against damage and deterioration from being exposed to the elements.

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