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Liedel Power Cleaning & Painting
5.0(
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Serving Oak Harbor, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 1988

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Emergency services offered

"This team is a well oiled machine that worked smoothly and efficiently. They can provide an alternative colour palatte upon request for all paints and stains."
Composite Deck Rebuild (orange & black)
Composite Deck Rebuild (orange & black)
Exterior Painting Project
Exterior Painting Project
Composite Deck Rebuild (orange & black)

+59

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Veteran's Home Maintenance, LLC
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Serving Oak Harbor, OH and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1973

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I have a property that was extremely over grown and they did a fantastic job on it! They communicated with me and the city. Here are before and after photos of the front. I am extremely pleased and I highly recommend."
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32 6x6x18 ft. post set 4 foot into a 5 foot hole.
Posts set into holes before concrete
Response time1 day
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Recommended by44%of homeowners
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NWO Exterior Cleaning
New to Angi

Serving Oak Harbor, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

NWO Exterior Cleaning is committed to excellence every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. We have been in business since 2022, and our accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of the interests of our customers and make their concerns the basis of our business

Response time2 days
American PowerClean
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Serving Oak Harbor, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Amazing!  He was on time, on the day he said, the price was amazing, he pointed out additional things he could help me with .  He was friendly, promised to come back and take care of it.  I really appreciated his professionalism, promptness and courtesy.  I plan to have him back any time I need this type of work done and would recommend him to friends and family.
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Deck Staining questions, answered by experts

Many decking oils can help slow down algae growth, but they don't completely stop it. These oils work by sealing the wood, which reduces moisture and, therefore, algae growth. Some decking oils also help protect against UV damage, but they need to be reapplied according to the manufacturer’s instructions to ensure the decking stays protected.

Yes, you must thoroughly clean your deck before staining. If you don't, dirt, debris, grease, and mildew can get trapped between the wood and the new stain. This not only looks unsightly but also prevents the stain from penetrating the wood properly, reducing its ability to protect the deck from weather and UV rays. As a result, the stain won't last as long or look as good. Any existing mold or mildew left untreated can continue to grow beneath the new stain, potentially leading to wood rot and structural damage. Always wait at least 48 hours after cleaning for the wood to dry completely before applying stain.

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.

Various kinds of substances and deck preservatives act as protective coatings for wood to prevent rot, which is caused by water getting into the wood and creating cracks and splits. Stains, paints, and sealants are the three best options to protect your wood, but there are also oils, varnishes, and waxes available. You’ll need to reapply sealant at least once per year, and you should inspect your wood deck regularly to look for signs of damage or general wear and tear.

No, you don't need to stain Ipe decking, although you can if you want to change the color. You will, however, need to apply a UV coating if you don't want the natural color to fade. Speak to a deck staining specialist near you to discuss the best options if you want to stain your decking. And remember that you’ll need to seal your Ipe wood deck annually to protect it from scratches and Mother Nature.

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