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A Plus Painters of Saratoga
4.2(
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large

Serving Argyle, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Perfectionism seems to be a word that fits their work and skill. Trustworthy, knowledgeable and exceeding expectations fits the entire A Plus team. I cannot thank them enough for bringing my house back to its original beauty and value."
Old before we paint the school
After we painted, New colors, wall and ceiling
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Response time5 days
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Upstate Home Repairs
5.0(
16
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms+1 more

Serving Argyle, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1990

Free estimates

"I recently hired Upstate Home Repairs for a variety of tasks around my home, and I couldn't be more pleased with the results! From start to finish, he was professional, efficient, and incredibly detail-oriented. Every job, whether big or small, was completed perfectly, and the quality of the work was outstanding. What really stood out, though, was the customer service. Steve was friendly, approachable, and took the time to explain everything thoroughly, answering all of my questions. It was clear that he takes pride in the work and values customer satisfaction. I truly appreciate how punctual and reliable Steve was throughout the process. It’s rare to find someone who not only does great work but also provides such a positive, stress-free experience. I highly recommend Upstate Home Repairs for anyone looking for top-notch service and quality craftsmanship. Will definitely be calling again for future projects!"
Response time1 day
John Alden Sr. Painting
3.7(
3
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 Rooms+1 more

Serving Argyle, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Prompt, courteous, and did a great job. John Alden returned my call promptly, arrived for an estimate when he said he would, and came and completed my painting project when he said he would. I highly recommend him."
Response time8 hrs
Response rate87%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Poulos & Co., LLC
3.6(
62
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Interior Painting or Staining: 5 + RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 Rooms

Serving Argyle, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Removal of popcorn ceilings is not an easy thing to do. They did it quickly, covering and removing everything daily with plastic. Then painting professionally. Even sent someone to clean afterwards."
New build
Handicapped deck
Trex deck
Response time2 days
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Painting questions, answered by experts

The easiest way to stain a fence depends on your experience and comfort level with the project. Applying stain with an airless sprayer or pump sprayer might get the stain job done faster, but it can be tricky. Paint rollers and stain brushes are slower but simpler for a DIY project.

There are several ways to make a wooden fence more visually appealing and keep it that way for years to come.

  • Treat the fence with a wood sealant to protect it against the elements. It’s recommended to reseal a fence every two to three years, but if you live in a harsh climate, you may want to do it more frequently than that.

  • Restore the fence if it’s old, corroding, or fading. That includes cleaning it and making small repairs where needed.

  • Paint the fence in a color that you like, whether that’s a simple white or more vibrant option. Fences usually need to be repainted every one to three years.

  • Decorate the fence with planters, string lights, birdhouses, mirrors, shutters, and more.

Yes, you can and should paint or stain pressure-treated wood, as this helps prevent the surface from cracking. However, it is crucial to wait for the wood to dry out completely from the chemical treatment process before applying a finish. If the wood is still wet, the paint will not adhere properly. The drying time can range from weeks to six months. To test if the wood is ready, drip some water onto a board. If the water is absorbed, the wood is dry enough for painting or staining. If the water beads up on the surface, it needs more time to dry. You can build with the wood while it's still wet, but you must wait for it to dry before painting.

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.

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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