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Valley Painting, Inc.
4.2(
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large

Serving Red Hook, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Since 1990, Valley Painting, Inc., has provided our clients in suburban NYC with the highest quality painting expertise for all of their painting projects. With over 2,500 painting projects completed, Valley Painting has the expertise needed to handle every type of painting project.\n\nValley Painting provides expert interior and exterior painting for every project, from residential homes, commercial buildings, new construction, and the most ornate Old-World homes. We work very closely with our clients to ensure all of their expectations are met and surpassed. We even offer professional color consultations to help with the sometimes difficult task of choosing colors.\n\nValley Painting consistently maintains the highest customer satisfaction rating among our competitors. Our clients are our business partners, and our goal is to make every one of our clients a Valley Painting client for many years to come. No small projects.

Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Javier Ruiz Hardwood Flooring and Painting
4.9(
97
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsPainting or Staining - Small Projects

Serving Red Hook, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired Javier to pain our new house and install new hard wood floors. he gave us a detailed estimate for both jobs and helped us pick the right wood for the house. he also sanded and stained one room which already had wood floors. very communicative via phone and text, he would send us updates on the work and pictures of work in progress. both the paint and the floor jobs came out great!"
Hardwood Flooring Sales/Installation/Refinishing Project
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Response time8 hrs
Response rate90%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mr. K's Painting
4.7(
20
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain

Serving Red Hook, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr Kâ s painting and remodeling is outstanding. Their quality of work, attention to detail and overall customer service is exceptional. We have a 3 story Victorian home that needed a tremendous amount of prep work before the painting. In addition, we had several different colors of paint that needed to be applied. Mr Kâ s team did a wonderful job and our home looks absolutely beautiful!! We highly recommend Mr Kâ s!!"
Apartment Kitchen
Apartment Kitchen 2
Custom stained trim board and pickled floor
Hallway
Living room

+9

Response time11 hrs
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
A-1 Painters/Improvements
4.5(
32
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms

Serving Red Hook, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1977

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"I hired this company to paint the whole interior of my house. The owner went above and beyond to get the job done within my time frame. The patching and painting work was excellent. Highly recommend!"
Bath Tile
Cabinet Install
New Kitchen Cabinet install
New Kitchen Cabinet install
New rail and floor

+1

Response time2 days
Recommended by89%of homeowners
J.A.C. Painting
4.7(
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Painting or Staining - Small ProjectsExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 Rooms+2 more

Serving Red Hook, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"After searching for 5 long years, I finally found the ideal home for this time in my life. I believe my patience and faith was rewarded with the Blessing of a marvelous little painting company J.A.C. Painting. I would consider my experience with them nothing short of a Miracle. Though certainly I am grateful, it is obvious this house deeply appreciates its transformation. I have every confidence that, though my experience was unique to me...J.A.C. Can also be the answer to your Painting Prayers."
Response time2 days
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
European Craftsman and Remodeling
4.8(
83
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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 Red Hook, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We used Anton and his team for remodeling our basement and garage after we had water damage. They put up replacement pieces of sheetrock which looked amazing. Absolutely no lines just perfectly level walls. Their workmanship was outstanding. The owner was on site a lot of the time and his team worked very neatly. The painting was simply outstanding. The room looks like brand new. Pricing was extremely fair especially for such quality, high end work. Anton and European Craftsman will be our only call the next time we need work done. Thank you Anton!"
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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E&S Painting Home Improvement Inc
5.0(
12
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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 Red Hook, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Customers say: True professional

"Our bathroom remodel came out better than expected. Edgar and team were professional, provided recommendations regarding fixtures and styles, worked very clean and finished on time. The tile work, plumbing, electrical and paint was all completed professionally. I would use E&S again."
Exterior painting
Bathroom remodel and kitchen
Exterior painting
Bathroom remodel and kitchen
Exterior painting

+9

Response time11 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Painting questions, answered by experts

Preparation includes cleaning the fence, sanding any rough areas, applying a primer if necessary, and ensuring dry weather for application.

Limewash and whitewash are two techniques used to give brick a light, matte finish, but they differ in composition, application, and permanence. The best choice depends on your aesthetic goals and the specific surface.

Composition

  • Limewash: A natural and environmentally friendly option made from limestone, water, and sometimes pigments. It is breathable and soaks into porous surfaces like brick.

  • Whitewash: Traditionally made from lime, water, chalk, and binders, but a similar look can be achieved with watered-down white paint. It is paint-based and sits on top of the surface.

Appearance and Finish

  • Limewash: Provides a natural, textured appearance that allows the brick's character to show through. It offers a more traditional finish.

  • Whitewash: Creates a softer, more opaque finish, often used for a rustic or shabby-chic style.

Application and Permanence

  • Limewash: Is semi-permanent and can be removed, making it a good choice if you might want to change the look in the future. It requires more skill to apply and cannot be used on previously painted brick.

  • Whitewash: Is a more permanent solution. It is more forgiving to apply and can be used on painted brick. However, because it sits on the surface, it can trap moisture.

Ultimately, if you want a breathable, natural, and reversible finish for unpainted brick, limewash is a great option. If you need a more permanent, opaque coating that can be applied over painted surfaces, whitewash is the better choice. Whitewashing may also be more economical, costing approximately $1.40 to $4.20 per square foot.

Typically, a fence requires one to two coats of stain. The exact number can vary depending on the porosity of the wood. For specific guidance, it's best to check the manufacturer's instructions. After applying the first coat and letting it dry completely, you can assess the finish. If it appears patchy, uneven, or you want a more saturated color, a second coat is recommended. An extra coat can also help cover lap marks.

Applying a sealer or topcoat after staining wood is highly recommended, though not always strictly required. A sealer protects the wood from moisture, UV rays, and weather-related issues, which is especially important for outdoor surfaces like decks and fences. It also enhances the stain's durability, prevents fading over time, and gives the wood a cleaner, more professional-looking finish. For some indoor applications, a sealer may not be necessary, depending on the type of stain used and the level of protection needed. It's always best to check the stain manufacturer's recommendations and consider the wood's intended use and exposure when deciding whether to apply a sealer.

Acrylic latex paint is the best option to use on your outdoor wrought iron fence, because it holds up well against the elements. Use a high-quality, exterior-grade paint specifically designed for use on metal. You can choose between spray paint or regular liquid paint. As for primer, it's best to use an oil-based and rust inhibiting option before painting your wrought iron fence.

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