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Avatar for RNL Painting & Design, LLC
RNL Painting & Design, LLC
4.9(
56
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Interior Home or Surfaces - Paint or StainInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 Rooms+5 more

Serving Summit, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Rob painted the hallway of our 4 storey condo, and also revarnished the much weathered front door. The entire project went so smoothly! Rob worked quickly, and neatly. The hallway looks fantastic. The entire job went so well, I asked him to paint our living room next!"
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+27

Response time1 day
Recommended by94%of homeowners
Avatar for Proud Work Ethics LLC
Proud Work Ethics LLC
5.0(
75
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeInterior Home or Surfaces - Paint or Stain+7 more

Serving Summit, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I would highly recommend Bob of Proud Work Ethics LLC. He arrived on time, quickly provided fair estimates and finished the project ahead of schedule. Bob cleaned up after each day and took care to be respectful when working in our home. It is evident, that Bob takes pride in his work. We contracted Bob for a large interior project, which included spackling and repairs throughout the house, ceilings in 10 rooms, complete painting of two rooms including a large family room with cathedral ceilings, and trim work. He exceeded expectations. The house looks amazing! If you are looking for someone to paint in your home, hire Proud Work Ethics LLC."
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+13

Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Franklin Painting LLC
Franklin Painting LLC
4.5(
165
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Interior Home or Surfaces - Paint or StainInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 Rooms+5 more

Serving Summit, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2002

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Mr. Franklin and his team performed a great job in fixing dry wall and painting the entire house. Paint looks spectacular and flawless. He is very professional and gave good recommendations on the selection of colors and styles. I will rehire them again."
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+44

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Advanced Professional Painting, Corp.
4.8(
45
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + RoomsExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large+1 more

Serving Summit, 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%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Worry Free Painting Inc
4.1(
146
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large

Serving Summit, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Our house was in desperate need of painting and we brought Worry Free in to provide us with an estimate. Their price was more than competitive and their customer service was far better than I could have anticipated. From start to finish, the crew was professional, curious and focused on providing a positive experience. Our neighbors actually commented on how much care they put into protecting our landscaping and how professional the crew was. It’s amazing what a fresh coat of paint can do because our home looks great! These guys truly make it “Worry Free”"
EXTERIOR WOOD PAINTING
EXTERIOR WOOD PAINTING
EXTERIOR STUCCO
EXTERIOR STUCCO
EXTERIOR STUCCO

+19

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Design Painting
4.8(
30
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Interior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms

Serving Summit, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Design Painting did a great job painting my baby’s nursery! Jeremys crew was very professional and thorough, they did an excellent job! I would definitely call Design Painting for future projects!"
Cabinet refinishing
Cabinet refinishing
Exterior painting/staining
Staircase painting/staining
Interior painting

+152

Response time6 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Painting questions, answered by experts

Shadowbox fence maintenance depends on the material. But for wood shadowbox fences, maintenance typically includes annual cleaning to prevent mold growth, resealing or staining every two to three years, and promptly replacing any damaged or rotted boards. Vinyl fencing, on the other hand, typically only requires annual cleaning with a hose to maintain its appearance.

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.

Yes, you can paint a chain-link fence, but you don’t want to use spray paint. With the spray method, you’ll be losing a majority of your product to the air, given the size of the gaps in chain-link fences. Instead, use a paintbrush for your fence posts and a paint roller for the wire.

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.

Whether to brush or roll stain on wood depends on the project and your preference. Brushing is ideal for smaller, intricate areas and offers more control over the application, ensuring thorough coverage and penetration into the wood's grain. 

Conversely, rolling is efficient for more extensive, flat surfaces and can save time. However, it is not always the best fit for textured or uneven wood. Some projects may benefit from combining both methods, using a brush for detail work and a roller for broader areas. Ultimately, the choice between brushing and rolling depends on the specific requirements of your staining project.

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