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Avatar for Herington Painting
Herington Painting
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Interior Painting or Staining: 5 + RoomsExterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large+7 more

Serving Mendon, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"We just had the exterior of our house painted by Herington Painting and they did a wonderful job! Ric and Kevin were on-site at 7:30 am sharp every day along with their crew. They were courteous, tidy and made sure we were completely happy with the job. We highly recommend them."
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+11

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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C&M Painting
5.0(
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms

Serving Mendon, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently hired C&M Painting to repaint the interior of my home, and I couldn't be happier with the results. From start to finish, the team was professional, punctual, and highly skilled. They provided excellent color consultation, helping me choose the perfect shades for each room. The painters were meticulous in their preparation, ensuring that every surface was properly prepped and primed before applying the paint. The attention to detail was evident in every brushstroke, and the final result exceeded my expectations. Not only did they transform the look of my home, but they also completed the project ahead of schedule and within budget. I would highly recommend C&M Painting Company to anyone in need of top-notch painting services."
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+44

Response time10 hrs
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Lighthouse Painting Company
4.8(
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Interior Painting or Staining: 5 + RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain

Serving Mendon, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Offers commercial services

Customers say: Quick response

"They are very thorough, fixed anything that needed fixing before painting, did a great job of painting and in a timely manner. I would wholeheartedly recommend them to anyone."
Response time1 day
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by69%of homeowners
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Custom Palette Painting
4.5(
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Painting or Staining - Small Projects

Serving Mendon, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I would definitely recommend Custom Palette Painting. Joe did a wonderful job; he was reliable, very pleasant, hard working and fastidious. He also changed some hard to reach light bulbs for me! Great attention to detail. I will certainly hire him in the future."
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+19

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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KROC Home Solutions
5.0(
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Painting or Staining - Small Projects

Serving Mendon, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Kyle showed up on time, was courteous, friendly, and professional. He fixed a ceiling problem due to water damage and had to do stucco painting which came out great. I will definitely have him back!"
Response time9 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Deckwashing Plus
4.8(
188
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Interior Painting or Staining: 5 + RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 Rooms

Serving Mendon, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Aaron is masterful at his craft. He did a beautiful job staining a very complicated unusual custom fence. He is very professional. Always does an excellent job."
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Response time1 day
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Painting questions, answered by experts

Wood stain is typically dry to the touch within 6 to 12 hours, but it is not fully cured at this point. You should wait at least 24 hours before applying a second coat or a protective finish. For surfaces like decks, avoid walking on them for at least 24 to 48 hours, and wait even longer before placing furniture. The full curing process can take from 24 hours to one week, depending on the type of stain. Factors like high humidity and cold temperatures can extend drying and curing times, so it's wise to allow for extra time in these conditions.

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.

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.

Choosing the best color for your home exterior should factor in longevity as well as your personal taste. To keep your house looking newly painted as long as possible, stay away from red paint. Although red homes pop and are quintessential for country-style barns, red paint tends to fade fastest in the sun. Go with earth tones if you want paint that best resists fading.

Staining or sealing a cedar deck or fence is highly recommended to extend its lifespan and protect it from the elements. While cedar is naturally resistant to mold and mildew, it is not impervious to damage from moisture, sun exposure, splintering, fading, and rot over time. Applying a protective finish creates a shield that preserves the wood's strength and appearance, potentially extending its life by five to 10 years.

When choosing a finish, it's helpful to understand the difference between a sealer and a stain. A sealer sits on top of the wood, whereas a combination stain and sealer soaks into the top layer. Because it penetrates the wood, a stain generally offers better protection against UV damage and rot and lasts significantly longer. For the best results that also preserve the wood's natural color, consider using a near-translucent stain.

To maintain protection, plan on reapplying the stain or sealer every two to three years, either as a DIY project or by hiring a professional.

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