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Q: How many years will deck stain last?

• <div><p>A quality deck stain lasts 2 to 5 years, depending on the type of stain, weather exposure, and how well the deck is maintained. Transparent stains may need reapplication sooner, while solid stains tend to last longer. Regular maintenance, including cleaning and sealing, will help extend the life of your finish.</p></div>

Q: What not to do when staining a deck?

• <div><p>When staining a deck, don&rsquo;t skip surface prep, avoid staining damp or dirty boards, and don&rsquo;t apply stain in extreme heat, cold, or wet conditions. Never overload the wood with a stain, as too much can cause tackiness or peeling. Also, don&rsquo;t forget to test a small area first to ensure the color and finish look right. </p></div>

Q: Can you paint a damaged pool deck?

• <div><p>Painting a damaged pool deck is not recommended if the substrate is crumbling, cracking, spalling, or otherwise actively deteriorating. Continuing deterioration will result in the paint also delaminating or flaking off the damaged surface. Minor damage such as chips or hairline cracks that are not actively deteriorating can often be repaired enough to paint over. A damaged pool deck with a lot of cracking and deterioration should be replaced for best results.</p></div>

Q: How long should you wait to paint pressure-treated wood until it dries?

• <div><p>You should wait three to six months after you buy it to paint pressure-treated wood. It needs time to dry from the chemicals applied to it. The paint will not adhere to the treated wood as well if it&rsquo;s still wet from chemicals. To test the wooden boards, drip water onto them. If the wood absorbs the water, it&rsquo;s ready for painting. If the water beads up, it&rsquo;s not dry enough to paint yet. You can build your deck or fence while the treated wood is still wet, but you&rsquo;ll need to paint it later. </p></div>

Q: Can a beginner use a paint sprayer?

• <div><p>Beginners can absolutely use a paint sprayer, but there is some technique involved, so you&rsquo;ll have to spend some time learning how to use your sprayer. It&rsquo;s a good idea to practice on a scrap surface before moving to your actual painting project to get used to using the sprayer. This can help avoid over spraying, which can lead to drips, bubbles, and other imperfections on your finished product. </p></div>

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Last update on January 19, 2026

Reviewed in November 2024
Company is very professional clean up was good and all the workers and project manager were very friendly and communicated through the whole process
Home Genius Exteriors
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Reviewed in February 2024
Friendly people. Did a walk through of house before cleaning, to confirm what exactly was to be cleaned. They did a great job but missed a few things.
Hill Top Cleaning Services
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Reviewed in August 2023
G.P. Harris is a well run company. It's owner/PM is dedicated to getting the project done the right away while maintaining contact and openess to answering questions throughout the job. His employees are very good at what they do. They are very easy to work with. Our garage and deck...
GP Harris Construction, Inc.
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Reviewed in March 2023
I hired this company to clean my carpets and they did a great job I have 4 dogs so the before and after was awesome
Prime Restoration, LLC
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Reviewed in January 2023
Had 3 different issues at our home, called Thomas Edison, customer service very prompt, thet sent out Jason to take care of it, he was great, upon arrival very courteous and friendly, he diagnosed our issues and explained each in detail and the fixes involved, gave us an estimate, I approved...
Thomas Edison Electric Inc
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Reviewed in June 2022
Top notch work. A pleasure to work with. Very efficient. Expertly moved equipment in and out without disturbing other landscaping. Completed job quickly and cleaned up.
Blue Crue Tree Trimming LLC
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Reviewed in June 2021
Very nice job pressure washing house & cleaning out all the gutters. Very pleasant to speak with and asked if there was anything else we needed cleaned
KR Sealing & Pressure Washing
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Reviewed in September 2020
Dana was prompt and professional after I called for a quote. He was at my house within a day. The price was reasonable and he even gave a military discount! I wanted one-stop shopping, including removal of my old oil boiler and tanks including 500 gallons of heating oil, and they answered the...
Integrity HVAC
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Reviewed in August 2020
Everyone associated with Praxis Exterior Wash, LLC, was extremely polite and very job knowledgeable. They clearly explained everything that they would do and why they do it that way. They cleaned the entire exterior of our home including the roof, rain gutters, open & screened in porches and...
Griffin's Service All Exterior
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Reviewed in November 2019
Was extremely happy with our service person Joe. He went above and beyond in answering questions we had. Will continue to use them for all my needs. They were very punctual with arriving on time and respected our home by cleaning up after themselves. Would and will recommend to friends and...
United Home Services 2
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