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Top-Rated Deck staining pros in Franklin Lakes - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for SPILOTRAS PAINTING
SPILOTRAS PAINTING
4.7(
151
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Franklin Lakes, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They were here and working by 8 a.m. All areaswere preppedwith plastic covering in each room. Ceilings were spackled and repaired as needed. Stain sealer was applied and dried . The workers finished all 3 ceilngs,cleaned up, vacuumed and moved the furniture back in place by 4 o’clock in the afternoon. I am extremely pleased with the job they did."
Bailey's Smokehouse Bar
Englewood Color Update
Bailey's Smokehouse Bar
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After

+12

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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New York's Clean Team by Angela & Denis Home Improvement
4.9(
94
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain

Serving Franklin Lakes, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Dennis and his partner did an amazing job cleaning my couch. They were professional, friendly, and very thorough. The couch honestly looked and smelled like brand new when they were finished. They even went above and beyond by offering some complimentary services, which I really appreciated. It was a pleasure working with both of them, and I would definitely use their services again in the future. Highly recommend!"
Upholstery Cleaning Project
Pressure Washing Project
Organization - Home & Garage Project
Upholstery Cleaning Project
Pressure Washing Project

+237

Response time12 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by58%of homeowners
Avatar for CSZ Construction
CSZ Construction
4.6(
69
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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 Franklin Lakes, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I took a chance with CSZ construction because Home Advisor reviewers were so positive-- and I am glad I did. Cesar, the owner, is a very competent professional who did most of the work himself. He weatherproofed my balcony door, fixed a window and replaced the water line of my refrigerator. His prices are very competitive and he will be my go-to repairman from now on."
 ALL COLUMNS FINISH
OLD DECK
Livinroom
 PAINTING
PREPARING FOOTINGS

+168

Recommended by93%of homeowners
Avatar for MJs Classic Painting Pros LLC
MJs Classic Painting Pros LLC
5.0(
14
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Franklin Lakes, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Mike stained my deck and it looks brand new!! Mike was a pleasure to work with from the beginning of the project to the end. He kept me up to date with his progress and the work was finished in a timely manner. I highly recommend Mike with any of your painting/staining needs."
After
Before
Finished Surface
After
Before

+31

38 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Advanced Professional Painting, Corp.
Advanced Professional Painting, Corp.
4.8(
45
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: MediumExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large

Serving Franklin Lakes, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"Ari and his team did a great job under a compressed time schedule. We made some changes to colors and rooms as the job was being done and they were very accommodating and efficient. The pricing seemed very fair and we would definitely use advanced pro painting again! Highly recommend"
Master Bedroom
Family Room
Exterior-Stone/Siding & Shutters
Exterior-Stone/Siding & Shutters
Foyer Painting Shadow Boxes

+11

Response time9 hrs
Response rate88%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for The Start Point Home Improvements, Inc.
The Start Point Home Improvements, Inc.
4.6(
29
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Franklin Lakes, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

The Start Point Home Improvements, Inc., is a locally owned and operated business that values integrity, professionalism, and attention to detail in all aspects of our work. We take pride in the quality work and our commitment to outstanding results. Please allow us the opportunity to earn your business!

Response time5 hrs
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Deck Staining FAQs, answered by experts

Wood stain is not flammable after it dries. The solvent in wood stain is what causes the liquid form to be highly flammable, but the stain drying process involves the solvents dissolving, which leaves behind a non-flammable product on your wood project. Wood stain is, however, flammable before you apply it, so you should always store partially full cans and used wood stain rags away from sources of heat and open flames.

The number of coats you need to apply when whitewashing a surface depends on how opaque you want the final product to be. If you're going for a transparent, barely there look, a single coat or two may suffice. For fuller coverage, you'll want to use multiple coats. Another option is to use a less diluted paint to get a thicker coverage. 

The best time to paint your deck is when temperatures are neither too cold (below 60 degrees) nor too hot (above 85 degrees). Always paint your deck when there’s no risk of rain. For fast-drying paint like acrylic or latex, ensure your deck can dry for at least four hours. Oil-based paints take longer to dry and may require 48 hours to completely cure.

Hangers are one way of attaching stair stringers to a deck. These metal hangers are usually adjustable, allowing you to find the ideal angle for a secure installation. They’re the best choice for installing longer staircases, such as one on a two-story deck, to reduce the load on the deck frame while keeping the stairs stable.

Yes, they provide design insights that enhance space utility and visual appeal.

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