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Bernie's General Construction
4.9(
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Serving Mapleton, ND and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Bernie and his team did a ton of work. Repaired my deck. Cleaned, stained and sealed the deck and fence. Stucco my foundation. Repaired some exteriors on my garage and home. Installed gutter guards and downspouts. Would hire again!"
Response time3 days
24 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Amazing Handyman Services
4.6(
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Serving Mapleton, ND and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

"Had Dado insulate, sheetrock, and install service door in a garage, and insulate and put in drop ceiling in a laundry room. They were prompt, reasonable price, and always available for questions. Would hire again in an instant."
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Roofing
Roofing
Roofing

+6

Response time2 days
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Hunsberger Home Improvements
4.9(
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Serving Mapleton, ND and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Lance was great to work with on my project. He showed up on the scheduled day and completed the job without stopping. I will use them again if I need his services."
Response time1 day
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Odd Job Squad
4.5(
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Serving Mapleton, ND and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It was good. They were good guys, they helped me out, he made himself available for me, they cleaned up the yard for me, they were there, they got the things done and they did a good job."
Concrete job
Concrete job
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Deck Staining questions, answered by experts

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.

Choose based on climate, finish preference (glossy, matte), and durability. Tailored coatings also provide longevity.

Wood stains last anywhere from two to five years, depending on exposure to the elements, your local climate, the type of stain, and the surface it’s on. For instance, vertical surfaces last longer than horizontal surfaces. Some types of woods, like dense hardwoods, will require a recoat yearly, as they are too dense for the stain to absorb. In any event, apply a recoat every 2 to 4 years. As for storage, a can of unopened stain can last up to 5 years, though results may vary.

Your tool of choice ultimately comes down to personal preference. Many DIYers prefer applying stain with a lint-free rag, but others stick with a paint brush or a roller. Wipe the stain and work it into the wood, working with and against the grain. If you’re applying multiple coats, allow the stain to dry for around four hours between coats.

Oxygen bleach uses hydrogen peroxide as a base and won’t harm wood when using it as a cleaner. On the other hand, chlorine bleach breaks down wood at the cellular level and causes irreversible harm. Although you may not see immediate damage to wood after exposing it to chlorine bleach, its strength and integrity are now compromised.

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