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Avatar for Province Roofing and Construction, LLC
Province Roofing and Construction, LLC
5.0(
26
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving North Topsail Beach, NC and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Province Roofing and Construction did an incredible job on our roof—professional, efficient, and top-notch craftsmanship. My wife and I were very impressed. We’re hiring them again to build our new deck! Highly recommend their team for quality work and great service."
New Porch Roof
New Porch Roof
Porch Roof
Porch Roof
New Porch Roof

+16

Response time7 hrs
Response rate94%
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
ROI Renovations
5.0(
13
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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 North Topsail Beach, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Customers say: True professional

"The work that Joe did on my home maintenance/repair was absolutely fantastic. I could not be happier with the work. Joe is a professional, I would recommend him to anyone, and will hire him again for all of my home maintenance."
New access door for the crawl space
Old  hand rails
Another new door for the crawl space
New hand rails
Work is finished. The paint is still wet.

+7

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Lock-N-Load
4.9(
14
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving North Topsail Beach, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"If you are looking for quality service with great attention to detail for a more than fair price, look no further. Steve was amazing. The quality of his work speaks volumes about his experience, and his pricing about his character. My wife and I hired Steve to do an entire interior job, which, by the end, we were blown away. Our home wasnt on the market for a week before it was rented, thanks to Steve! Will always use this business for future painting needs."
Topsail Beach house
Topsail Beach house
On river near Wallace
On river near Wallace
On river near Wallace

+1

Response time10 hrs
Response rate89%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Driftwood Painting and Property Management LLC
Driftwood Painting and Property Management LLC
5.0(
9
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: MediumExterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large

Serving North Topsail Beach, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

"We recently had our living room, kitchen, and bedroom painted, and we couldn?t be happier with the results. The painter did an amazing job from start to finish. The work was extremely professional, clean, and completed with great attention to detail. The quality of the painting is excellent, with smooth, even coverage and perfectly finished edges. Our living room, kitchen, and bedroom look absolutely fantastic now. The whole process was reliable, efficient, and stress-free. We highly recommend his services to anyone looking for a skilled, professional painter. Thank you for the amazing work!"
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Elite Contracting
4.2(
39
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving North Topsail Beach, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"The team at Elite has provided exceptional service in completing the necessary work in both our bathroom and master bedroom. The guys were very professional and courteous, even suggesting ways to save us money. We were so pleased, that we contacted them again for additional work. Our second work request has been completed as well. The associate also provided very professional and courteous work. Again, making suggestions about the work that needed to be done to better our request and save money. I highly recommend this company and will continue to use them in the future."
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+40

Response time1 day
Response rate91%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Bill Hulst Painting
5.0(
1
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving North Topsail Beach, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Very polite and friendly service. Was able to get a free in home estimate a day after calling. Price point was great for the amount of work conducted. Highly recommend and will hire for future painting jobs."
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Deck Staining FAQs, answered by experts

Yes, you must thoroughly clean your deck before staining. If you don't, dirt, debris, grease, and mildew can get trapped between the wood and the new stain. This not only looks unsightly but also prevents the stain from penetrating the wood properly, reducing its ability to protect the deck from weather and UV rays. As a result, the stain won't last as long or look as good. Any existing mold or mildew left untreated can continue to grow beneath the new stain, potentially leading to wood rot and structural damage. Always wait at least 48 hours after cleaning for the wood to dry completely before applying stain.

Yes, pressure-treated wood can occasionally turn green due to certain preservatives, such as copper-based chemicals, used during the treatment process. These chemicals react with the wood, creating a greenish tint. The good news? It's temporary, and the color will fade over time. Staining or painting can also help hide any unwanted hues.

Staining a deck with a rag is typically a better option than using a brush, as it helps the stain penetrate deeper into the wood. However, both brushes and rags are best reserved for detailed work because using these tools on an entire deck can require tediously crawling around on your hands and knees. A pad applicator, sprayer, or roller are preferred alternatives to applying stain over the majority of a deck. Use a rag for railings and other detailed work, and let the wood soak up as much of the stain as possible before wiping away drips or pools.

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

Two coats of stain are ideal for the best protection and aesthetic appeal. However, if your decking is made of particularly dense hardwood, you may only need one coat. If you want an intense color, two coats are ideal.

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