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DGL Handyman Service
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Serving Stamford, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Emergency services offered

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"Donald is very professional and has such an eye for detail. He repaired my leaking roof and replaced all of the shingles. The work was completed in a timely manner. I am very happy with his work and will hire him for more jobs in the future."
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KFUN Development LLC
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Serving Stamford, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Offers commercial services

"I had the opportunity to work with Kris on a remodeling project, and I must say, they exceeded my expectations. Their attention to detail and craftsmanship are truly commendable. Throughout the process, he demonstrated professionalism and expertise, ensuring that every aspect of the project was completed to the highest standard. Not only did they deliver outstanding results, but he also made the experience smooth and enjoyable. I highly recommend Kris for anyone seeking top-notch services."
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Deck Staining questions, answered by experts

Rags used with oil-based stains are highly flammable and can spontaneously combust in the right conditions. To reduce the fire risk, throw them in a metal container after use and add rocks on top to secure them. Add an inch of water and seal the container. Take the rags in the container to a hazardous waste factory as soon as possible.

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.

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.

Ideally, it's best to stain your dock once per year. Applying stain doesn't just keep it looking nice and new; it also helps extend the dock’s lifespan. Since you want to ensure water levels are at their lowest, it's best to have this project done by a professional dock repair service in the cooler autumn or early winter months. 

No, it is not okay to paint over rotted wood. Painting over rotted wood will not address the underlying issue and can trap moisture, leading to further decay. Properly addressing the rotted wood by removing and replacing or repairing the damaged areas is necessary before you can even consider painting.

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