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Q: Should I stain the deck in the morning or afternoon?

• <div><p>Hot, intense sunshine can cause your stain to dry too quickly, which could lead it to look uneven or patchy. If you&rsquo;re staining the deck during hotter months, it&rsquo;s best to do it in the morning or evening once the wood has had time to cool down. If you&rsquo;re staining in cooler weather with less sunshine, the time of day won&rsquo;t make as much of a difference.</p></div>

Q: What happens if an oil-based stain gets wet?

• <div><p>Stains penetrate wood best when it's cool and dry, so you want to avoid moisture. If the wood is wet upon application, or if it rains before the stain dries, the water will soak into the wood and displace the staining solution. This leads to a flaky and blotchy look, which is the opposite of a sumptuous even coat. Once the stain has fully cured, after about 3 days, rain shouldn&rsquo;t cause you any problems.</p></div>

Q: How long before you can walk on a painted deck?

• <div><p>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.</p></div>

Q: What is involved in the deck staining or painting process?

• <div><p>The staining or painting process involves cleaning the deck, sanding surfaces, applying a primer (if needed), and carefully applying stain or paint for an even, lasting finish.</p></div>

Q: Should I brush or roll stain on wood?

• <div><p>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. </p><p>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.</p></div>

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The gentleman who fixed our drain was professional, courteous, and went far and above to get the job done right. We are pleased with the results and would hire George's Drains again without hesitation.
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Reviewed in June 2026
He tore down a barn for me and did really great work exceptional cleanup knock some trees down and cleaned up the extra I would highly recommend this person
ZZR, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2025
Anderson PowerWashing made my home look beautiful. Very professional, good work.
Anderson PowerWashing
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Reviewed in April 2023
They did a great job power washing my house, going the extra mile to make sure some tough sections got clean. The house looks so much better now. Friendly, hard-working, and knowledgeable!
Hope Heating And Faith Freezing
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Reviewed in December 2021
Walt and his team did excellent job on repairing and installing new flooring around toilet and installing of new toilet. Also cleaning out drain in basement that was clogged . Left no mess , cleaned up was amazing! Shout out to Brendan for coordinating everything and making financing so easy...
Allied Local Pros, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2021
Serg was our foreman, and his crew with Ivan, and Louis, they were all very professional, efficient, yet meticulous with their work, and they made very quick work of our job. Serg was very timely, and informative and kept us up to speed the entire way during the project, he also did a great job...
Groundworks
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Reviewed in May 2021
He comes out to do an estimate but then the next thing you will know he is already buying supplies at Lowes before you even agreed to go with him. He will overcharge you, promising to be as cheap as possible but Lowes would have done more for a cheaper price, he took the money before the job was...
D & M Contracting
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Reviewed in April 2021
They worked fast but there were some area that could have been more worked on before they painted
Pro Performance Industrial, LLC
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Reviewed in April 2020
April 17th 2020 Jeff Delaney was paid $1500 to build a 10x20 deck with roof and suppose to be finished by April 19th 2020 as of today April 23rd Jeff has not installed any piece of decking and has made excuses as to why he couldn't come to build it so yesterday April 22nd I told him I would like...
J&M Tree Service and Home Improvements, LLC
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"From quote to finish was only a few days. Fast service and quality work. Kevin did a heck of a job. Highly recommended! Will be calling them for my next painting project soon."

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"Donnie did an excellent job on the repair, he was quick and efficient we hardly knew he and his crew were there."

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"Best plaster I have ever seen do it around our area. Great people. I would 100% recommend them 100%"

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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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We are a family business, with over 30 years of experience. We offer quality painting services, straight lines, no messes, no nonsense.

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Gleason's Home Repair

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I’m a reliable, detail-oriented contractor dedicated to delivering quality work that lasts. I take pride in doing the job right the first time, whether it’s a small repair or a full project. I believe in honest communication, fair pricing, and showing up when I say I will. My goal is simple: leave every customer satisfied and confident in the work done on their home.

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"Deck looks better than it has ever looked. Super hard worker. Took his time sanding, securing loose boards, hand brushed the stain, etc. Moved all furniture off and on the deck. Reasonably priced. Highly recommend."

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Serving South Webster, OH and surrounding areas

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"Estimate was for prepping the house for sale- stain outside of garage, replace electrical outlets, repair bathroom wall.
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Serving South Webster, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

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"The service from Clary Painting was first-rate. They were knowledgeable about the project, showed up on time, and performed the job in a timely fashion. Everything looks great!"

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"Did a great job at a very affordable price. Will certainly have back for future projects."

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Deck Staining questions, answered by experts

Hot, intense sunshine can cause your stain to dry too quickly, which could lead it to look uneven or patchy. If you’re staining the deck during hotter months, it’s best to do it in the morning or evening once the wood has had time to cool down. If you’re staining in cooler weather with less sunshine, the time of day won’t make as much of a difference.

Stains penetrate wood best when it's cool and dry, so you want to avoid moisture. If the wood is wet upon application, or if it rains before the stain dries, the water will soak into the wood and displace the staining solution. This leads to a flaky and blotchy look, which is the opposite of a sumptuous even coat. Once the stain has fully cured, after about 3 days, rain shouldn’t cause you any problems.

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.

The staining or painting process involves cleaning the deck, sanding surfaces, applying a primer (if needed), and carefully applying stain or paint for an even, lasting finish.

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.

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