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Kirk Morgan Construction
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Serving Gatesville, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

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"UGLY DUCKLING INTO A BEAUTIFUL SWAN If I could give TEN stars i would. Highly experienced in what Kirk Morgan and his crew does. Meticulously detailed expertise on details even offering ways to be better than I expected to be. Patiently explaining many options with pro and con. Worked Monday through Friday all day long. Consistently showed up. Corrected what the previous two contractors had messed up to bring to high quality look and structural integrity. I have recommended to people needing work done or house built and will continue to recommend to anyone I can. Wellllllll worth the money I spent. High quality workmanship and straightforward on what needs to be done Lemme change something. FIFTEEN STARS!!!!!"
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Cerdas Resurfacing And Painting, LLC
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Serving Gatesville, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2011

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"Very timely and direct, worked with owner to repair necessary woodwork issues, cooperated with owners purchase of paint colors and additives. Though they provided work materials."
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Killeen Drywall and Painting
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Serving Gatesville, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

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"He did a really good job. follow the building code correctly and anchor the drywall to the stud. Very please of his work."
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W Total Home Cleaning
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Serving Gatesville, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

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"I need a deep cleaning and WTHC gave me the best service they did a good deep cleaning at my house I recomen them ."
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+8

Response time50 mins
Response rate96%
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KJO’s Construction Services
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Serving Gatesville, TX and surrounding areas

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Send an email to [email protected] or a text to 972-897-8535 about your project to give you a quote & get it done as fast as possible.\n\nKJO’s Construction Services takes pride in waterproofing if you have any water leaks we can take a look & fix it, also we specialize in window wet glazing, painting, roofing, masonry & brick, restoration, carpentry, siding, stucco & texture, etc.

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FrankLuv Pro Painting
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Serving Gatesville, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

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I've lived in Dallas for only a little while, but it already feels like home, I started this company because I wanted to be my own boss and build my own future. I am easygoing, I like to have fun with the process!. I most want my customers to know I always put myself in my customers shoes, treat their home like my own.

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Deck Staining questions, answered by experts

The plastic in composite decking boards protects them enough that you do not need to paint them to prevent warping. In fact, painting composite decking voids the warranty of some manufacturers. Painting can also increase maintenance on the deck, as you must paint regularly to keep it looking its best.

In most cases, sanding an old deck before staining it is necessary to achieve a decent finish. If your old deck has a relatively new stain finish on it and you're only doing touch-ups, you can generally skip the sanding part. However, if your goal is to make the deck look and function better, sanding first is a must. 

Applying a sealer or topcoat after staining wood is highly recommended, though not always strictly required. A sealer protects the wood from moisture, UV rays, and weather-related issues, which is especially important for outdoor surfaces like decks and fences. It also enhances the stain's durability, prevents fading over time, and gives the wood a cleaner, more professional-looking finish. For some indoor applications, a sealer may not be necessary, depending on the type of stain used and the level of protection needed. It's always best to check the stain manufacturer's recommendations and consider the wood's intended use and exposure when deciding whether to apply a sealer.

Unless you’re using a 2-in-1 formula or painting over an existing coat of paint, it pays to apply a coat of primer ahead of your new paint. Decks see a lot of footfall and exposure to extreme and sudden temperature changes and moisture levels. The primer promotes better paint adhesion, moisture repellency, and a smoother finish, which means you’ll often need fewer coats of paint. 

Whether to brush or roll stain on wood depends on the project and your preference. Brushing is ideal for smaller, intricate areas and offers more control over the application, ensuring thorough coverage and penetration into the wood's grain. 

Conversely, rolling is efficient for more extensive, flat surfaces and can save time. However, it is not always the best fit for textured or uneven wood. Some projects may benefit from combining both methods, using a brush for detail work and a roller for broader areas. Ultimately, the choice between brushing and rolling depends on the specific requirements of your staining project.

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