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Q: How many coats of stain should you put on cedar?

• <div><p>The general consensus is that two coats of stain are required and since the cedar is siding, a third coat of sealant is always a good idea. This helps protect the wood and stain, so you won&rsquo;t need to resand and restain for at least a decade. Each stain after the first will darken the wood, so be aware of that when choosing a colored stain. </p></div>

Q: How do I maintain a wrought iron fence?

• <div><p>You should inspect the area regularly for rust, clean it with a wire brush, repaint it every few years, and apply a protective sealant to prevent corrosion.</p></div>

Q: What maintenance is recommended after fence repair?

• <div><p>Routine staining or sealing and periodic inspections to extend life.</p></div>

Q: How do you make a wooden fence look old?

• <div><p>You can weather a new wood fence by applying vinegar with steel wool as a way to fade some of the coloring. You may also find it easier to stain your entire fence a new color instead of trying to get newer fence boards to match an older one. </p></div>

Q: How many coats of whitewash do I need?

• <div><p>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. </p></div>

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Last update on August 02, 2025

Reviewed in August 2025
TC completed several projects for my husband and me. The first project was a trex deck front porch with awning and wheel chair ramp. He also completed 3 bathroom remodel. All of our projects turned out great. He has an eye for detail and is very professional. I recommend TC to complete your...
Freedom Home Repair & Construction LLC
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Reviewed in June 2025
Home Design Construction was a great choice for our bathroom and kitchen remodel. We got a good feeling about Eran from our first meeting and he did not disappoint. We felt comfortable through the whole process because Eran and his team helped us every step of the way. He helped us pick out...
Home Design Construction, Corp.
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Reviewed in December 2024
I have utilized LG Tree Services on multiple occasions. We have had 2 trees removed and 2 trees trimmed. These occurred over a 3 year period. Levi and his crew did a great job each time. They arrived on time and worked very quickly and efficiently. They cleaned up the work site after...
LG Tree Services
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Reviewed in May 2023
Fast, efficient, professional, and clean, with added character that provided a few laughs. Thanks 007Air Llc!
007 Air, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2022
I have used Rapid Dry in the past and they did an awesome job. Jessie was very professional and a great guy. I will use them again come spring for more jobs.
Rapid Dry Inc
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Reviewed in October 2022
the team worked fast and thorough to mitigate the spider web infection.
HiLow Services, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2022
The work was excellent. They were proficient, nice, professional, awesome, and I would recommend them anybody.
Cazares Contractor Services
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Reviewed in September 2021
He was very professional and his company. He was very nice gentlemen. He cleaned up exceptionally.
Absolute Paradise Landscaping
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Elite Stucco & EIFS Solutions

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Serving Ely, NV and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

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"Sergio and his crew did a fantastic job! They were very professional, hard-working and finished the job on time. I had stucco panels that needed to be replaced and you can't even tell which ones were repaired. They did a thorough job of cleaning up afterwards and put everything back in place that needed to be moved for the work. I would definitely recommend and use again!"

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"She was responsible. She was always on time. The quality was good."

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Welcome Home Moving Services

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Serving Ely, NV and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

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"Amazing, Tanya was great to work with."

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Serving Ely, NV and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

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Ernz Painting is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities. No job is too big or too small! We look forward to working with you!

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American Home Shield – Home Warranty

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Serving Ely, NV and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

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"He was very nice to talk with and repaired our washing machine. He even helped sweep the water out."

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Herrera Painting

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Serving Ely, NV and surrounding areas

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We specialize in interior and exterior painting services, staining, cabinet painting, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

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Hampton Enterprise LLC

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Serving Ely, NV and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

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"They did a very good job. They were quick and I am very happy with the work that they did for me."

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Painting questions, answered by experts

The general consensus is that two coats of stain are required and since the cedar is siding, a third coat of sealant is always a good idea. This helps protect the wood and stain, so you won’t need to resand and restain for at least a decade. Each stain after the first will darken the wood, so be aware of that when choosing a colored stain.

You should inspect the area regularly for rust, clean it with a wire brush, repaint it every few years, and apply a protective sealant to prevent corrosion.

Routine staining or sealing and periodic inspections to extend life.

You can weather a new wood fence by applying vinegar with steel wool as a way to fade some of the coloring. You may also find it easier to stain your entire fence a new color instead of trying to get newer fence boards to match an older one.

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.

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