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Q: Can you paint a metal fence?

• <div><p>You shouldn't paint a metal fence. Painting doesn't necessarily damage a corrugated metal fence, but these types of fences are meant to flex, and paint can easily chip and break off. Latex paints can address this issue, but those tend not to be very weather-resistant. Certain paints can trap moisture in the corrugation, which can rust the metal and lead to corrosion. And finally, if you paint a copper fence, it won't patina, which is one of the main reasons people buy copper. </p></div>

Q: Can exterior painting or staining be done without professional help?

• <div><p>DIY is possible but presents risks of uneven surfaces or improper adhesion; professionals offer expertise to ensure a lasting finish.</p></div>

Q: How much longer will a fence last if it is stained?

• <div><p>Moisture and rot are the largest threat to wooden fences. Stain can <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-long-does-wood-fencing-last.htm">help your wood fence last</a> 15 to 20 years, but only if you choose a stain with waterproofing qualities or add a sealant. Oil-based stains create a thicker moisture barrier than water-based stains, though both are mold and mildew resistant. You&rsquo;ll generally need to re-stain your fence every one to eight years to get full protection.</p></div>

Q: How long should wood stain sit before wiping off?

• <div><p>If you want to achieve a deeper, darker stain color, wait 5 to 10 minutes before wiping it off. However, wipe it off faster for a lighter tone. When wiping off the stain during this part of the process, be sure to work in the direction of the wood&rsquo;s grain for best results.</p></div>

Q: What costs are associated with exterior painting or staining?

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

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Last update on September 21, 2024

Reviewed in September 2024
Randy was supposed I to fix a leaking kitchen faucet, but left it in much worse shape. He became indignant and rude when I asked him to come fix his work. He is arrogant and will not stand behind his work. Go elsewhere for your plumbing needs...
Moya Enterprises Plumbing Heating & Hvac
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Reviewed in December 2023
I called Island Garage Doors, the eveing on 12/23. Jeff informed me he would be at my house around 1100 on the 27th. He was extremely punctual. He wasted no time getting my door to work and, work better than it did before he arrived. He made necessary repairs and adjustments and replace rollers...
ISLAND GARAGE DOORS LLC
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Reviewed in December 2022
They were here quickly to get us an estimate and will return tomorrow to do the job.
Tip Top SF, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2022
I wish all contractors were as easy to work with as Phillip is. First he enjoys what he does for a living. He was on time, got his work done quickly and at the same time happily answered my questions and told me why things should be done a certain way. He even repaired a couple of items on his...
Them Boy's Masonry
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Reviewed in March 2022
Very easy to work with, good cooperation. Good quality team work.
J J Excavation, Inc
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Reviewed in February 2022
The owner, Zach responded within five minutes of my posted request for service. He made special adjustments in his schedule to come to my home to look at my job. He made repairs immediately to damaged wiring and gave me sound advice about what to expect in future circumstances. I will call him...
VDV Electric LLC
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Reviewed in January 2022
The work performed was done well and solved a problem with the connection to our hot tub. Very professional work done and professional customer service.
Skylight Electrical Service
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Reviewed in October 2019
Very nice very detailed and loved his work.
Dream Construction and Remodeling
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Reviewed in December 2016
Very prompt response from them very professional got the yard done quick and it looks amazing!
Martinez Landscaping & Construction
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Reviewed in October 2011
Back in August 2011 Tom Armijo and his crew had done a superb job of painting the entire interior, new baseboard molding and garage of the 1500 sqft house we recently purchased. We recently had three large floor-to-ceiling bookcase units constructed and installed and called Tom to come paint...
Brush Up Interior Painting
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Fence Painting questions, answered by experts

You shouldn't paint a metal fence. Painting doesn't necessarily damage a corrugated metal fence, but these types of fences are meant to flex, and paint can easily chip and break off. Latex paints can address this issue, but those tend not to be very weather-resistant. Certain paints can trap moisture in the corrugation, which can rust the metal and lead to corrosion. And finally, if you paint a copper fence, it won't patina, which is one of the main reasons people buy copper.

DIY is possible but presents risks of uneven surfaces or improper adhesion; professionals offer expertise to ensure a lasting finish.

Moisture and rot are the largest threat to wooden fences. Stain can help your wood fence last 15 to 20 years, but only if you choose a stain with waterproofing qualities or add a sealant. Oil-based stains create a thicker moisture barrier than water-based stains, though both are mold and mildew resistant. You’ll generally need to re-stain your fence every one to eight years to get full protection.

If you want to achieve a deeper, darker stain color, wait 5 to 10 minutes before wiping it off. However, wipe it off faster for a lighter tone. When wiping off the stain during this part of the process, be sure to work in the direction of the wood’s grain for best results.

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

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