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Q: Should you stain pressure-treated wood?

• <div><p>Staining pressure-treated wood is a recommended practice. While inherently resilient, it's not impervious to moisture and UV exposure. Staining treated wood is feasible and recommended for enhanced protection and longevity. Applying stain and sealant safeguards against degradation, prolonging its life span. These measures shield the wood from environmental threats while augmenting its aesthetic appeal, ensuring your investment endures the test of time.</p></div>

Q: What costs are associated with exterior painting or staining?

• <div><p>Pricing depends on prep work, paint/stain choice, area size, scaffolding needs, and detailed trim inclusions like precision-balanced windowsills.</p></div>

Q: What are the problems with wood decking?

• <div><p>If you have wood decking, there are several <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/5-common-deck-problems-and-solutions.htm">common deck problems</a> that you might encounter. For example, your natural wood boards may fade over time due to things like sunlight, weather, and debris. On top of that, some types of wood decking can rot, grow mold, and attract destructive pests&mdash;including termites, carpenter ants, and woodpeckers.</p></div>

Q: Will a second coat of stain even out?

• <div><p><a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-stain-wood.htm">Adding a second coat of stain to wood</a> can even out the color to some extent, but it won't drastically alter the hue if the initial application is too light or too dark. It's more effective at enhancing the richness of the color rather than significantly changing it. Ensure the first coat is dry before applying the second.</p></div>

Q: How long should I wait between coats?

• <div><p>When applying multiple coats, wait<b> four to six hours</b> for each coat to dry. Not waiting long enough can result in streaks, peeling, and uneven color. Plus, it will be more difficult to discern where the second coat has already been applied.</p></div>

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Last update on June 18, 2026

Reviewed in June 2026
Dick and his crew did a superb job on our job. They preped poured and finished a 900 sq ft patio and sidewalk at my home. They removed the forms and cleaned up their mess and repaired any damage to my lawn. They did all of this in one day ! I would highly recommend this company !
Central Hills Construction
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Reviewed in April 2026
The pro videoed my pipes for relining purposes. He was very thorough and answered all my questions. Royal plumbing seems to have very professional people working for them. He was straight forward and told me exactly what needed to be down. He gave me a rough estimate of the cost, but told me he...
Loyal Plumbing Heating and Cooling
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Reviewed in March 2026
When a historic windstorm tore through Custer State Park during the night of December 17th?18th, 2026, it left our over 100-year-old cabin surrounded by devastation. Sustained high winds, with gusts exceeding 90 mph, brought down 11 mature trees, most between 80 and 110 feet, around our...
Deep Roots Tree Co.
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Reviewed in August 2024
I have been in a nightmare with this Company. I am so full of me tal anguish and depression. It cost $16,000 for our tub shower. The floor was so slippery we couldn't hardly stand in, when wet. Phil came and put a highly toxic anti slip on tub floor. It's a total mess. Looks dirty and he...
Your Home Improvement Company
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Reviewed in May 2023
The project was top notch. Not only did they consistently show up on time, but they finished the project early.
RainTite Roofing & Construction
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Reviewed in August 2022
The best person I ever hired in all of my years, He painted my house and it has never looked better. Very experienced with both brush and spray. He has many years of experience and I trust him completely. I highly recommend him A+ work.
CNC Contracting
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Reviewed in June 2022
I was looking for someone to help me convert an open space under my stairs into a more usable storage space/closet. Luis and his whole crew (Eduardo, Rodolpho, and Edgar) were amazing about helping me with this project from start to finish! They were polite, prompt, and did a great job in...
LLC Colorado Drywall
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Reviewed in June 2022
Teamwork Exteriors did an outstanding job replacing our roof and gutters. From start to finish they were professional, answered all our questions, and completed the job in a timely manner. I highly recommend them.
Teamwork Exteriors
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Reviewed in April 2022
Great! Crew did excellent work in spite of bad weather. Cleanup was superb.
Renewal by Andersen of Wyoming
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Reviewed in December 2021
Along with the paining they also did carpentry work on cabinets and doors. The quality of the work is of the highest quality. This crew has an eye for details in everything they do painting, staining, carpentry work. At the end of the day they clean up after themselves and leave the place...
The Honest Painting Co., LLC
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GIG Coatings

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

Serving Custer, SD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Gerald was great to work with! Responded , timely, and went above and beyond to get my fences repaired and stained! Highly recommend, a really nice man, and does a really nice job!"

Response time2 days

3 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by33%of homeowners

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The Honest Painting Co., LLC

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

Serving Custer, SD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Along with the paining they also did carpentry work on cabinets and doors. The quality of the work is of the highest quality. This crew has an eye for details in everything they do painting, staining, carpentry work. At the end of the day they clean up after themselves and leave the place looking great"

+22

Response time10 hrs

Recommended by50%of homeowners

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Westbrook handyman

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Serving Custer, SD and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Well hello there....my name's Joseph Westbrook I'm 40 years young I've worked construction my whole life...interior or exterior!! I love siding and roofing but I can change your toilet if needed! Just starting over with.my dog buddy. My prices are fair if not cheaper then most ...I take pride in what I do so if you need help let me know\n

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Patriot Painting & Drywall

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Serving Custer, SD and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

We're a local Paint and Drywall company Vetran and family owned and operated . We strive to offer a variety of services at a reasonable price.

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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 Custer, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

"Michael was prompt and knowledgeable about the exterior painting project. Even though there was a glitch in equipment he had an alternate plan and finished when he predicted and cleaned up the work area. Priced reasonably . I would highly recommend him. In the future I would hire him again if the need arises."

Brick removal has been done. Prepped for staining and setting of mounts to mantle. Mantelpiece is being prepped before wall retexture and paint.

Repair needed!! Bad tapeline from water damage.

+63

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Antonio Atterberry Roofing

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

Serving Custer, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Tony was a great guy to have come replace our deck! He was super friendly and he did great work. The deck looks amazing! Oh and I forgot to mention how efficient he was as well."

+47

Response time11 hrs

Response rate91%

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Welcome Home Moving Services

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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 Custer, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very smooth! Tanya was the best!"

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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

Serving Custer, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Free estimates

"Quality work in a short time."

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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

Serving Custer, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr. Wise is a well-educated individual. He was able to see ahead of what is to be built or repaired, he is also very knowledgeable, and knows how to order the correct parts!"

Response time2 days

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Noren Alliance Handyman

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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 Custer, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I am thoroughly impressed and please with the services rendered. I would and will likely use again in the future."

Response time2 hrs

Recommended by85%of homeowners

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Deck Staining questions, answered by experts

Staining pressure-treated wood is a recommended practice. While inherently resilient, it's not impervious to moisture and UV exposure. Staining treated wood is feasible and recommended for enhanced protection and longevity. Applying stain and sealant safeguards against degradation, prolonging its life span. These measures shield the wood from environmental threats while augmenting its aesthetic appeal, ensuring your investment endures the test of time.

Pricing depends on prep work, paint/stain choice, area size, scaffolding needs, and detailed trim inclusions like precision-balanced windowsills.

If you have wood decking, there are several common deck problems that you might encounter. For example, your natural wood boards may fade over time due to things like sunlight, weather, and debris. On top of that, some types of wood decking can rot, grow mold, and attract destructive pests—including termites, carpenter ants, and woodpeckers.

Adding a second coat of stain to wood can even out the color to some extent, but it won't drastically alter the hue if the initial application is too light or too dark. It's more effective at enhancing the richness of the color rather than significantly changing it. Ensure the first coat is dry before applying the second.

When applying multiple coats, wait four to six hours for each coat to dry. Not waiting long enough can result in streaks, peeling, and uneven color. Plus, it will be more difficult to discern where the second coat has already been applied.

The Custer, SD homeowners’ guide to deck staining services

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