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MPC Buildworx
4.8(
12
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Mahanoy, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Home improvement project which included repair and replacement of deck and installation of vinyl shed with new floor was completed diligently and patiently in compliance with building code. Family worked together as a team. My own personal home improvements requests were applied toward the whole project. Overall, the project went well , satisfactorily meeting my expectations.."
Flooring
Gutter Cleaning
Removal of Door
After
Cabinet Painting (Kitchen)

+32

Response time2 days
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Elegant Edges Paint & Home Care
5.0(
7
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Mahanoy, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Gerald was on time and precise, and takes his talent, business very seriously. I needed the work done very quickly as we were having living room furniture delivered in a few days. He was done I and I was very satisfied about what I was paying to have done. I will be calling him soon for another project."
Painted all woodwork and ceilings and wall6
Pagoda stain
Patch sand and paint
Pagoda
Fire place

+37

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Northeastern Roof Restoration
4.4(
23
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Mahanoy, PA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"he did a decent job, but the spindles were installed with nails and only one nail in each support, should have used deck screws ( two each for better support, nails will come loose after a couple years, had to redo spindles by adding decking screws on all spindles"
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+138

Recommended by86%of homeowners
Spicher Services
4.8(
6
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Mahanoy, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1993

Free estimates

We specialize in flooring, handyman services, home repairs, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

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Deck Staining questions, answered by experts

The best paint for an older deck depends on the material and whether or not your deck already has a coat of paint. Generally, if your deck already has paint on it, you should choose the same type of paint when repainting the deck. For example, if an old deck has oil-based paint on it, stick with oil; if your deck has water-based paint, choose water-based paint. 

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.

The opposite is actually true: Wood stains tend to appear lighter when they’re fully dry. However, stains may darken as they weather and oxidize with age. Stains might also darken on surfaces left in direct sunlight, as UV rays can break down pigment particles and cause them to darken over time.

Aftercare includes routine cleaning, checking for water repellency, and promptly addressing any chips or peels, maintaining the deck's appearance and functionality.

Whether to paint or stain a deck depends on your personal preference for appearance and budget. Stain provides a natural look with a range of undertones, is typically less expensive, and may only require one coat, but it does not last as long as paint. Paint offers a sleeker finish with a virtually unlimited color palette. Both options will protect your deck from outdoor elements like rain, snow, and general wear and tear.

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