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Missi Painting
4.9(
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Serving Keene, NH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Missi Painting did a phenomenal job staining our log home and gararge. I received a quote August 20th and they started the job Sept 8th and finished on the 10th. Hard workers and very professional!"
Response time6 hrs
Response rate98%
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Legendary Painting
4.7(
21
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Serving Keene, NH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Casey and his team did an excellent job painting the exterior of our house. Highly recommend them!"
Home Makeover
Home Makeover
New Life
New Life
Old to New

+45

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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We Do It All
5.0(
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Serving Keene, NH and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Adam and his team did an amazing job on completing a backyard fence for my family. He was hardworking and detailed with the work. Kept me updated through every step of the way from the permit process, ordering materials and check-ins as the build was happening. Our fence is great! He also completed a custom railing and gate to attach to our existing deck. Will definitely be using we do it all again for future projects."
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Sonart Construction Corp.
2.3(
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Serving Keene, NH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I recently had my shingle roof replaced and I?m very happy with the results. The team was professional, punctual, and completed the job efficiently. The quality of the work is excellent, and the new roof looks great. They kept the work area clean and communicated well throughout the process. I would definitely recommend them to anyone needing a roof replacement."
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Wrights Painting
3.0(
2
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Serving Keene, NH and surrounding areas

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"The service was excellent. They were always on time. They went above and beyond. They were very professional and clean. No matter what do, their mannerism was outstanding. Everything was done in a timely manner. They were able to cut down their time. They gave me better products. When I need an extra job, they didn't charge me. they were fantastic. Highly recommended company and I will recommend them to any small or big jobs."
Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Spotless Painters & Carpenters
4.7(
47
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Serving Keene, NH and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I highly recommend this organization. Hired them to re-stain the exterior of my house which was peeling and overall mess. This team was hard working, respectful of my property, very professional and polite. Would never hire any other painting organization. Highly recommend this company."
Restoration of Carpentry and Painting
Repainting and some carpentry
Salon restoration
Repair Carpentry
Exterior painting

+15

Response time1 day
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Spotless Construction
4.7(
46
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Serving Keene, NH and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I highly recommend this organization. Hired them to re-stain the exterior of my house which was peeling and overall mess. This team was hard working, respectful of my property, very professional and polite. Would never hire any other painting organization. Highly recommend this company."
Garage refinishing
Garage refinishing
Garage refinishing
Garage refinishing
Garage refinishing

+41

Response time9 hrs
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Deck Staining questions, answered by experts

Staining pressure-treated wood is a recommended practice. While inherently resilient, it's not impervious to moisture and UV exposure. Staining treated wood is feasible and recommended for enhanced protection and longevity. Applying stain and sealant safeguards against degradation, prolonging its life span. These measures shield the wood from environmental threats while augmenting its aesthetic appeal, ensuring your investment endures the test of time.

Hot, intense sunshine can cause your stain to dry too quickly, which could lead it to look uneven or patchy. If you’re staining the deck during hotter months, it’s best to do it in the morning or evening once the wood has had time to cool down. If you’re staining in cooler weather with less sunshine, the time of day won’t make as much of a difference.

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. 

Applying a sealer or topcoat after staining wood is highly recommended, though not always strictly required. A sealer protects the wood from moisture, UV rays, and weather-related issues, which is especially important for outdoor surfaces like decks and fences. It also enhances the stain's durability, prevents fading over time, and gives the wood a cleaner, more professional-looking finish. For some indoor applications, a sealer may not be necessary, depending on the type of stain used and the level of protection needed. It's always best to check the stain manufacturer's recommendations and consider the wood's intended use and exposure when deciding whether to apply a sealer.

Wood stain is typically dry to the touch within 6 to 12 hours, but it is not fully cured at this point. You should wait at least 24 hours before applying a second coat or a protective finish. For surfaces like decks, avoid walking on them for at least 24 to 48 hours, and wait even longer before placing furniture. The full curing process can take from 24 hours to one week, depending on the type of stain. Factors like high humidity and cold temperatures can extend drying and curing times, so it's wise to allow for extra time in these conditions.

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