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Q: What is the best type of paint for chain link fences?

• <div><p>The best type of paint to use for chain link fences is an oil-based paint. Oil-based paints are durable and will withstand the elements well. Search for an oil-based paint with rust protection and aluminum flakes to further protect the longevity of the fence.</p></div>

Q: How do I maintain a wattle fence?

• <div><p>Maintain your wattle fence by inspecting it at least twice per year for loose weaving and degrading branches. Replace any seriously degraded sections, ensure water drains properly around the posts, and trim any sprouting branches if you used green wood. If you notice the weave loosening, you can often tighten it by gently pushing down on the top branches. You can also apply a natural wood preservative every two to three years to extend the fence's lifespan. </p></div>

Q: Do fence repair services include rust treatment, painting, or coating?

• <div><p>Yes, many fence repair services include treatments like sanding, priming, rust prevention, and repainting to protect the fence and restore its appearance. These services help prevent further corrosion and improve aesthetics. However, since not all providers include this, it is best to confirm what is covered before scheduling the repair.</p></div>

Q: Can you paint or stain pressure-treated wood, and how long should you wait for it to dry?

• <div><p>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.</p></div>

Q: How do I maintain a wood fence?

• <div><p>Regular staining, sealing, and inspecting for rot or insect damage prolongs fence lifespan.</p></div>

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Last update on June 17, 2026

Reviewed in June 2026
Very thorough process from explaining what would be done, through communicating when it would be done, to completing the project. Top notch work. Would recommend them to anyone, and would use them for future projects. The actual project involved replacing stairways to porches plus some...
Upstate Home Improvements, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2024
On May 21, 2024 I hired 360 Painting of Syracuse NY to paint my 6 family house located at 329 Macarthur Parkway, Oneida NY 13421. I have a signed contract with this company to do a complete paint at a total cost including tax of $17,711.00. Everything seemed great with a nice conversation on...
360 Painting of Syracuse
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Reviewed in October 2023
The Paint job gave a nice look to my aluminum sided home. Many neighbor compliments. Patrick is very skilled and very accommodating. He also follows good health and safety guidelines which I'm grateful for. Very pleased with the job. Will definitely hire again.
Whites Painting & Home Improvements
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Reviewed in July 2023
Clean gutters and downspouts and install covers: EXCELLENT. Painting of house exterior: PENDING
Michael White - Painting & Asphalt Coatings
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Reviewed in June 2022
Painting, spots fixed in ceiling patched Everything looks so good now.
Digger Do Contracting
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Reviewed in August 2021
Jim and his team did an amazing job on my interior painting project (living/dining/bath/hallways/bedroom)---with a real challenging job in my sunroom that came out a-m-a-z-i-n-g. I am thrilled with the results! Professional, friendly, trustworthy and just all around great guys. This is the...
Ingersoll Painting
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Reviewed in October 2020
Did a very nice job on repairing and painting some exterior trim. I thought the price was rather high for what they did. Did not have contract with him to sign when hired. Increased cost on the contract signed at time of service to cover cost of paint. He never mentioned that would be the case...
Extreme Cuts
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Reviewed in November 2019
Water damage left our ceiling with a 6 inch hole to be repaired before the ceiling could be painted. Bill did a great job plastering, then painted the ceiling within a tight time frame for us. Great work from a friendly craftsman.
Procoat Painting
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Reviewed in September 2019
We are new to the area and are so glad we came across HM Quality Carpentry! Heath and his crew did a great job. They painted our house and deck and did some repair work on the outside of our home as well as pressure washing and getting our house in good shape again and we are very pleased with...
H-M Quality Carpentry and Handyman Services
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Reviewed in March 2019
Kathy painted twenty two doors w/two coats of paint in four days. They came out beautifyly and I plan on hiring Kathy when we are ready to paint the other rooms in our home. She was professional and reasonably priced and used only the best paint. Great Job!! Thanks again!!
Ready For A Change
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Whites Painting & Home Improvements

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Painting or Staining - Small Projects

Serving Augusta, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The Paint job gave a nice look to my aluminum sided home. Many neighbor compliments. Patrick is very skilled and very accommodating. He also follows good health and safety guidelines which I'm grateful for. Very pleased with the job. Will definitely hire again."

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Response time2 days

Response rate100%

2 neighbors recently requested a quote

Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 Rooms+2 more

Serving Augusta, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Offers commercial services

"Jon has exquisitely repaired original plaster in an 1880‘s Victorian. He has replaced unrepairable plaster in a front hallway with sheetrock and finished all jobs with immaculate painting. He is currently painting the exterior with the same high quality work! Highly recommend!!"

Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsPainting or Staining - Small Projects

Serving Augusta, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

Response time7 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Wilson Roofing & Contracting

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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsPainting or Staining - Small Projects

Serving Augusta, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1950

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Painted the outside of my barn. Quality materials and superior work! Above the rest! Excellent cleanup as well"

Response time1 hour

Recommended by87%of homeowners

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Callaghans Cleaning Company

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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms

Serving Augusta, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Response time1 day

46 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Birdsalls Stain It Paint It

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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms

Serving Augusta, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers' needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large, or small the job.

Response time9 hrs

Response rate100%

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Mike's do it all

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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 Rooms+3 more

Serving Augusta, NY and surrounding areas

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Hello my name is Mike I been doing staining and painting for the past 5 years and have decided to go out on my own I am fair priced dedicated and detailed oriented please feel free to reach out to me and I hope we can do business together thank you very much

1 neighbors recently requested a quote

Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 Rooms+4 more

Serving Augusta, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Tk, his father and his son did an amazing job painting our house! We are super happy with the results. They were so polite and courteous, they arrived on time, worked fast and cleaned up afterward perfectly. I highly recommend this local family business for any painting needs!"

Response time3 hrs

Recommended by85%of homeowners

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Michael White - Painting & Asphalt Coatings

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Painting or Staining - Small Projects

Serving Augusta, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Clean gutters and downspouts and install covers: EXCELLENT. Painting of house exterior: PENDING"

Response time5 days

Recommended by96%of homeowners

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Elite Professional Painting

4.3(

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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 Augusta, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

My name is Mikki, I am a mother of 4 children, as well as the owner of Elite Professional Painting. We are a family owned and operated company since 2009. My Husband Bruce has painting experience dating back to 2000, specializing in all aspects of painting & special finishes. We understand everyone has a budget and we do everything possible to help you stay within that budget. Residential and commercial. Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule a free estimate today!\n

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Recommended by83%of homeowners

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Painting questions, answered by experts

The best type of paint to use for chain link fences is an oil-based paint. Oil-based paints are durable and will withstand the elements well. Search for an oil-based paint with rust protection and aluminum flakes to further protect the longevity of the fence.

Maintain your wattle fence by inspecting it at least twice per year for loose weaving and degrading branches. Replace any seriously degraded sections, ensure water drains properly around the posts, and trim any sprouting branches if you used green wood. If you notice the weave loosening, you can often tighten it by gently pushing down on the top branches. You can also apply a natural wood preservative every two to three years to extend the fence's lifespan.

Yes, many fence repair services include treatments like sanding, priming, rust prevention, and repainting to protect the fence and restore its appearance. These services help prevent further corrosion and improve aesthetics. However, since not all providers include this, it is best to confirm what is covered before scheduling the repair.

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.

Regular staining, sealing, and inspecting for rot or insect damage prolongs fence lifespan.

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