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Q: Do coatings include slip resistance?

• <div><p>Yes, professionals offer slip-resistant options for added workplace safety.</p></div>

Q: How long after power washing can you paint?

• <div><p>You&rsquo;ll need to wait until the surface is completely dry, which can take anywhere from 24 to 48 hours under optimal conditions. The waiting period depends on several factors, including the type of siding and the weather conditions. Trying to paint before the surface is completely dry can trap moisture under the paint, leading to bubbling, blistering, and mold growth.</p></div>

Q: What is the longest-lasting type of exterior paint?

• <div><p>For the longest-lasting exterior paint, consider acrylic or enamel (oil-based) paints. Acrylic paints, including acrylic latex and acrylic enamel, are known for withstanding harsh weather and sun exposure. Enamel-based paints are also one of the most durable options available. While latex paint is common, it typically has a shorter lifespan than acrylic or oil-based options. The paint's finish also affects its durability; a higher gloss finish is generally more durable. For resistance to moisture and cracking, matte and satin finishes can be effective, while a high-gloss acrylic or oil-based paint offers a combination of maximum longevity and durability.</p></div>

Q: Can you waterproof all wood?

• <div><p>Yes, you can waterproof any wood that has not already been treated. A good way to test this is to splash some water on it. If the water starts to bead up, the wood is treated and most likely doesn&rsquo;t need another coating.</p></div>

Q: How do specialists ensure the longevity of deck repairs?

• <div><p>By applying protective finishes and using durable materials that withstand weather and time.</p></div>

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Last update on August 15, 2025

Reviewed in August 2025
The guys were professional and quick. They removed damaged drywall and flooring, replaced our old shower/tub combo with a walk-in, installed new flooring and painted well. We’re looking into hiring them again to build us a deck!
Heff Co Home Improvements LLC
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Reviewed in August 2025
Bob agreed to repair my deck in September of 2024. I gave him a check for half down ($2,745). The company cashed check. Promised work would start in two weeks. Didn?t start. I kept asking and he kept saying two weeks. In May of 2025 he said he can?t do the job and he would refund my $2,745. It?s...
Blue Ridge Construction Services
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Reviewed in September 2024
Mike and his son did amazing work, they rebuilt my back deck into an amazing area. Mike had very responsible prices and will hire him again to do some odds and ends that need done in the house.
Asper's Handyman Services
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Reviewed in August 2024
He was the only one who knew how to put a Roof on, attached and matched the existing house roof. and keep the same shape and integrity of the e Octagon shaped deck.
Blue Mountain Trim
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Reviewed in December 2023
I found A.M. Home Improvements on Angi's list. I called and with in a few days they were out at my house, with full equipment and they worked all day in the heat sanding my deck. They did a wonderful job, getting off all the old stain and the deck looked like new; ready for the new stain. I...
A. M. Home Improvements LLC
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Reviewed in February 2021
We had a 4 season room built by Garrety Glass in Duncannon, PA. I first spoke to Ginger setting up an appt with Dan Gingrich, design consultant. She was very polite, courteous and professional. Dan came and went over a design plan that we liked, no pressure in starting this project, left giving...
Garrety Glass - Betterliving Sunrooms
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Reviewed in November 2020
He did a very good job! he did a covered front board and a huge deck out back. We always get compliments on it. I will use him again!
R.E. Sweger Construction
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Reviewed in March 2020
Terrible - This man is no professional - He has no equipment - Had not Even proper attire ! Had No Letter head PPwk . The work he performed is terrible - He damaged some of my siding - Got paint on surfaces that were not supposed to be painted and spilled paint on my stained decking which is now...
Mebane Management LLC
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Reviewed in November 2018
I am only a couple of days since the install and am giving this review on the salesman and installer. The salesman was a little over the top in trying to convince me why I should buy this system. He kept referencing commercial applications used by Dunkin Donut, the Navy, etc. I stopped him and...
RefresH2O Water Systems, Inc.
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Reviewed in June 2018
i had vinyl deck railing installed on my 16x30 rear patio and my back yard wood fence was falling down and i had him straighten and replace pickets, post and 2by 4s.the quality of work was top notch and his price wont be beat!i had just the the vinyl railing price beat by almost $2000 alone and...
Straight Way Enterprise, LLC
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MKS Painting LLC

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Serving Newport, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Wow, it was fast. They showed up and went right to work. Before I knew it they were finished and the deck looks beautiful. My wife really likes the way it turned out. Professional and friendly. Would recomend them for any painting or staining projects."

+22

Recommended by86%of homeowners

Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Newport, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Both the drywall crew and the finish pro arrived on time each day and worked quickly and efficiently. I received quality work for a fair price. The employees were a pleasure to interact with."

+12

Response time1 day

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Jim McDonnell Contracting LLC

4.9(

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Serving Newport, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"David did an awesome job painting my porch, it looks great!! He was a pleasure to work with from start to finish. He was responsive to my request for a quote, was able to do the job in a timely manner (big win), covered everything to keep the mess to a minimum and cleaned up afterwards. Looking forward to being a repeat customer!"

+33

Response time1 day

Recommended by85%of homeowners

Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Newport, PA and surrounding areas

Credit card accepted

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Tony and his crew painted the exterior of a home I own in the Midtown Historic District in Harrisburg. At the beginning of the project, they discovered rotted window frames and notified me quickly. After I had the damage corrected, they went on to paint the siding and all the wood trim on this 1880's home.

I was very happy with the result. The painting they did was absolutely perfect! It looks fabulous, and several neighbors have complimented the job and asked for the contractor's info.

Tony was very communicative and was a pleasure to deal with.

I would definitely use again!

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Recommended by83%of homeowners

Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Newport, PA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent work and very professional and they cleaned after themselves"

Exterior Painting Project, gutter cleanup, chinking between logs, pressure washing of home and roof,

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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A+ Painting, Staining & Power Washing, LLC

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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Newport, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"A+ painting and Staining worked with my tight schedule and completed the job in a timely manner; in spite of a couple of rain interruptions. definitely a competent and workman like job. Friendly crew. complete cleanup at end of job"

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Mebane Management LLC

4.4(

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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 Newport, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Beautiful, it was much better than I anticipated and my expectations are high."

+20

Recommended by88%of homeowners

Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Newport, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1993

Free estimates

"He did a lot of work for me. The quality of work was excellent. I like the quality of his work and reasonable price. He's honest and trustworthy."

+10

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Welcome Home Moving Services

5.0(

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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 Newport, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Jerome and Adam from J & Z Moving were great. They had my stuff loaded quickly and all of the furniture fit through the doors without being broken down."

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Ferrees Maintenance & Repair

3.5(

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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 Newport, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

"Fantastic-very prompt and friendly. Provider communicated comments and feedback to me as he inspected the premise. Also, gave me some good tips to avoid future problems.
"

+16

Recommended by70%of homeowners

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Deck Staining questions, answered by experts

Yes, professionals offer slip-resistant options for added workplace safety.

You’ll need to wait until the surface is completely dry, which can take anywhere from 24 to 48 hours under optimal conditions. The waiting period depends on several factors, including the type of siding and the weather conditions. Trying to paint before the surface is completely dry can trap moisture under the paint, leading to bubbling, blistering, and mold growth.

For the longest-lasting exterior paint, consider acrylic or enamel (oil-based) paints. Acrylic paints, including acrylic latex and acrylic enamel, are known for withstanding harsh weather and sun exposure. Enamel-based paints are also one of the most durable options available. While latex paint is common, it typically has a shorter lifespan than acrylic or oil-based options. The paint's finish also affects its durability; a higher gloss finish is generally more durable. For resistance to moisture and cracking, matte and satin finishes can be effective, while a high-gloss acrylic or oil-based paint offers a combination of maximum longevity and durability.

Yes, you can waterproof any wood that has not already been treated. A good way to test this is to splash some water on it. If the water starts to bead up, the wood is treated and most likely doesn’t need another coating.

By applying protective finishes and using durable materials that withstand weather and time.

The Newport, PA homeowners’ guide to deck staining services

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.

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