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Q: What maintenance is needed after staining or painting a deck?

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

Q: Is it better to spray or roll deck sealer?

• <div><p>It&rsquo;s often best to spray on deck sealer. Sprayers can apply sealant more quickly and evenly than rolling while still enabling you to reach tight spaces. When using a sprayer, always use a low-pressure setting at a close distance to ensure an even application. Avoid using sprayers on windy days. </p></div>

Q: When is the best time to paint a deck?

• <div><p>The best time to paint your deck is when temperatures are neither too cold (below 60 degrees) nor too hot (above 85 degrees). Always paint your deck when there&rsquo;s no risk of rain. For fast-drying paint like acrylic or latex, ensure your deck can dry for at least four hours. Oil-based paints take longer to dry and may require 48 hours to completely cure.</p></div>

Q: What lasts longer on a deck, stain or paint?

• <div><p>When choosing between deck stain or paint, knowing what will last longer is important. Deck paint lasts longer than deck stain. With deck paint, you can get up to <b>10 years</b> of coverage before you need to reapply. With deck stain, that time is significantly shorter at <b>two to three years</b>. </p></div>

Q: Will regular maintenance stop decks from warping?

• <div><p>Constant exposure to inclement weather conditions can damage your deck, causing it to fade, warp, or crack over time. Regular maintenance keeps it looking and performing its best. That means giving it a good cleaning and applying a quality sealant or wood treatment to help defend against moisture, sun damage, and everyday wear.</p></div>

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Last update on December 30, 2025

Reviewed in December 2025
Ron Alomar and his crew did an amazing job at my house. He took our ideas and executed them so perfectly. Our house looks amazing. We couldn’t be happier with the outcome. And he is always there to answer any questions or concerns we have had along the way.
Expedient Services Group INC
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Reviewed in December 2025
I hired Paragon finishing a few weeks ago and I'm finally getting on here to let them know how good of a job they did. I had them repair a leak on my refrigerator, had them finish painting living room, hallway. The dinimg rom, repaired some holes in the wall and I would upload photos but...
Paragon Finishing
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Reviewed in December 2025
Mr. Darn, His crew done a great job back in summer or fall of this year. Since we had woods on two sides of the house we had them to cut down and mulch the limbs into our woods. Mr. Darn came this past Saturday and done a grind n go. If you do a grind n go be advise that it is going to be a job...
TREES N CHIPS LLC
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Reviewed in March 2025
I used Absolute Quality Construction for a small roofing job and a flooring job. I cannot say enough about how professional and courteous the crews were. They had the roofing job done the same day I called. I would highly recommend them and will not hesitate to use them again.
Absolute Quality Construction
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Reviewed in January 2024
Ralph fixed many things around my home. He also fixed some plumbing issues. He is polite and professional. He's very easy to work with. He will remodel my deck this spring. I recommend him.
Ralph Repair and Restoration Service
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Reviewed in December 2022
Work was quick, done when agreed upon and I am happy with my patio!
Los Amigos Concrete of Henderson TN
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Reviewed in July 2022
We’ve had several small jobs done by Mr Dowdy. He’s replaced light fixtures with new LED fixtures, replaced a bath faucet, and replaced a gas valve on our HVAC unit. He’s also installed new closet system for us in a bedroom. He’s professional, efficient, and does great work! We’ll definitely...
Dowdy Handyman Services
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Reviewed in January 2022
Got a call right away set up a day for him to come out and give quote. He was very pleasant to talk with, showed him some areas I was worried about he said no problem he would check it out and fix if he could. When he came out to clean the gutters out he checked all the areas I showed him and he...
Specialty Pressure Washing
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Reviewed in January 2022
I found Reds above-ground pools and decks By Word of Mouth. I wanted a 12 x 24 x54 oval pool semi in-ground. When I called the company they said that they would have to excavate the ground for the pool. The day they arrived the excavator came and they excavated the hole in one day. No rocks just...
Red's Above Ground Pools and Decks
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Reviewed in August 2021
He came on time cleared my trees and was very good.
Collinwood Excavation & Communications
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Stevie Daniel Construction and Painting

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Serving Lexington, TN and surrounding areas

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In business since 1970

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"These guys are timely, professional and humorous. They made a tedious job of interior painting friendly and interactive. I changed my mind twice and they went with the flow easily. I will be hiring them again and recommend them to anyone who asks for a reliable crew of painters. By the way their quote was so so reasonable and the job was so well done."

Response time3 hrs

Response rate96%

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Absolute Quality Construction

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Serving Lexington, TN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

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"Quality workmanship in a timely manner and at a fair price."

Response time2 days

Response rate93%

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Welcome Home Moving Services

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Serving Lexington, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

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"They were excellent, I would highly recommend. Everyone was very professional and showed up right when they said they would. They were gentle and everything arrived intact. They had us on the road in no time."

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"Brooks Anthony, A1 Construction did a great job installing pony wall brackets ( for counter overhang support) and installing kitchen tile backsplash. He was responsive when I reached out to him, and he showed up to our scheduled times. I’m very pleased with his work."

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Kelly's superior painting

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Serving Lexington, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

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"Danny is professional, knowledgeable with what needs to be done, pricing was good and fair, and overall great service. I would hire him again."

Scraped popcorn ceiling, taped and mudded joints, going back with flat ceilings/ (no texture)
Ready to paint, after pics coming soon

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Prestige Remodeling Solutions

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Serving Lexington, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

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"Excellent. The project manager and site manager were excellent communicators. Prices were comparable to other contractors. Contractor went above and beyond to accomplish the work in my required timeline. Would definitely hire again."

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Recommended by77%of homeowners

Serving Lexington, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"Dependable Always on time would hire again"

Response time1 day

Response rate91%

Recommended by75%of homeowners

Serving Lexington, TN and surrounding areas

"Exterior wood outside of house."

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Recommended by80%of homeowners

Serving Lexington, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

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"These young men, done an awesome job. My bathroom looks great. Very satisfied with the outcome! Not only do they provide great service, they were respectful of my home, and worked around my schedule. Definitely would refer who is needing this type of work done."

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Recommended by66%of homeowners

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Stanley's Home Improvement

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Serving Lexington, TN and surrounding areas

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"Very well . The crew was fast, competent and polite."

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Deck Staining questions, answered by experts

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

It’s often best to spray on deck sealer. Sprayers can apply sealant more quickly and evenly than rolling while still enabling you to reach tight spaces. When using a sprayer, always use a low-pressure setting at a close distance to ensure an even application. Avoid using sprayers on windy days.

The best time to paint your deck is when temperatures are neither too cold (below 60 degrees) nor too hot (above 85 degrees). Always paint your deck when there’s no risk of rain. For fast-drying paint like acrylic or latex, ensure your deck can dry for at least four hours. Oil-based paints take longer to dry and may require 48 hours to completely cure.

When choosing between deck stain or paint, knowing what will last longer is important. Deck paint lasts longer than deck stain. With deck paint, you can get up to 10 years of coverage before you need to reapply. With deck stain, that time is significantly shorter at two to three years.

Constant exposure to inclement weather conditions can damage your deck, causing it to fade, warp, or crack over time. Regular maintenance keeps it looking and performing its best. That means giving it a good cleaning and applying a quality sealant or wood treatment to help defend against moisture, sun damage, and everyday wear.

The Lexington, TN homeowners’ guide to deck staining services

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