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Rey & Sons Construction LLC
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Serving Milan, TN and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2002

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"Rey and Scott were both great to work with throughout the project. Answered all our questions and finished our beautiful deck on schedule. When they finished the site was completely cleaned up."
13x18  custom made shed
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+89

Response time10 hrs
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Veteran's Who Care Home Services
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Serving Milan, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Dwight brought with him all the tools and knowledge to complete my drywall installation. I'm very satisfied with the results from this company."
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Washing/Gutter Cleaning

+269

Response time3 hrs
Response rate86%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Deck Staining questions, answered by experts

Yes, you must thoroughly clean your deck before staining. If you don't, dirt, debris, grease, and mildew can get trapped between the wood and the new stain. This not only looks unsightly but also prevents the stain from penetrating the wood properly, reducing its ability to protect the deck from weather and UV rays. As a result, the stain won't last as long or look as good. Any existing mold or mildew left untreated can continue to grow beneath the new stain, potentially leading to wood rot and structural damage. Always wait at least 48 hours after cleaning for the wood to dry completely before applying stain.

Exterior paints contain more volatile organic compounds, or VOCs, making them dangerous when used indoors. Without the free ventilation of the great outdoors, it can take longer for the fumes to dissipate than interior paint. While you may notice the smell lessening more quickly, you should be wary of paint fumes inside for 48 to 72 hours after it dries.

A wood deck requires annual cleaning and regular inspections for loose or broken boards, nails, and screws. It should be refinished by applying a stain or sealer every two to three years to protect the wood from water damage, rot, mildew, and sun fading. The exact frequency can depend on the climate and the deck's exposure to sun and moisture. If your deck is painted, it will need repainting approximately every 10 years. Signs that your deck needs refinishing include faded, splintering, or warping boards.

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.

DIY staining or painting is manageable with proper preparation, including safety measures, necessary tools, and adherence to safe weather conditions for application.

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