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Serving Kingston, OH and surrounding areas

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"They did a fantastic job painting my kitchen, living room, entry and hallway, including ceilings. The team was polite, professional and efdicient."
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CLH Industrial
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Serving Kingston, OH and surrounding areas

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We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. Our top priority is customer satisfaction and will go the extra mile. We are experts in our trade and will work with you from conception to competition. We strive in making all clients, repeat clients. \nCall us today you'll be relieved you did. Thank you!\n

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Scioto Coatings
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Serving Kingston, OH and surrounding areas

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\nScioto Coatings specializes in high-quality residential painting with a focus on small to medium-sized projects. We help homeowners enhance curb appeal and protect their investment through meticulous preparation, premium materials, and attention to detail.\n\nOur services include:\n • Front door painting and refinishing\n • Interior walls, ceilings, trim, and doors\n • Exterior trim and shutters\n • Fence, gate, and mailbox painting\n • Deck and porch staining\n • Minor drywall repair, caulking, and \n surface preparation \n\nWe believe the difference between an average paint job and an exceptional one is in the preparation. Every project begins with proper cleaning, sanding, patching, and priming when needed to ensure a durable, professional finish.\n\nOur commitment is simple: honest communication, reliable scheduling, fair pricing, and workmanship we’re proud to stand behind. Whether you need a front door refreshed or an entire room transformed, we’ll tre

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Deck Staining questions, answered by experts

Ultimately, overapplication of stain can compromise the deck's appearance, durability, and longevity. It may result in an uneven finish, with excess stain pooling, dripping, or drying into thick patches. It can also obscure the wood's natural grain and texture, detracting from the desired aesthetic. Moreover, excessive staining may not fully penetrate the wood, leading to poor adhesion and premature wear. Additionally, thick layers of stain are prone to peeling, cracking, and blistering as they struggle to bond with the surface. 

Always sand a deck before repainting so the wood is smooth and ready for paint. While you do not need to fully remove paint before repainting, sanding helps remove any areas with weather and sun damage. Sanding also helps remove chipped or flaking paint and opens the wood pores to improve paint adhesion.

It's okay to walk on a newly painted deck after about four to six hours as long as the weather has been dry. Be sure to wait at least 24 hours before you place any outdoor furniture or grills on a freshly painted deck, though.

It is not always necessary to remove old stain before restaining a deck. If the previous stain is in good condition and is compatible with the new stain, you may be able to apply a new coat after thorough cleaning. However, if the old stain is in bad condition, flaking, or peeling, it is best to remove it completely to ensure an even surface and proper adhesion for the new coat. Staining over a damaged layer can lead to an uneven finish and poor penetration. For best results, test a small area first and consult the stain manufacturer's guidelines.

For homes in areas with extreme weather, high heat, or intense sun exposure, high-quality acrylic paint is the best option. Acrylic paint is durable, resistant to both heat and cold, and provides a protective barrier with excellent UV resistance. For best results, look for acrylics that contain natural earth pigments, which are better suited for resisting sun damage. While oil-based paint is also durable, it can be prone to fading in high heat and can become too viscous to apply easily in cold temperatures. Additionally, choosing a neutral or light color like gray, beige, or white can help, as these colors absorb less heat than darker shades.

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