Can You Limewash Surfaces Other Than Brick?

• <div><p>Yes, you can limewash surfaces other than brick. Plaster, stone, stucco, and concrete can all also be limewashed. Any porous surface that will absorb the wash is a good candidate for limewash, although it won’t help much with waterproofing. If you choose to limewash over paint, you’ll need to prep before applying it to avoid a powdery, chalky finish. Shiny surfaces like metal or glass can’t absorb limewash, so it’s not suited for these.</p></div>

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Reviewed in July 2025
Mad City Windows & Baths installed all new windows in my house last Tuesday. Rich & Hunter Rager & John Holliday did a fantastic job with the install and had it done in a day! They were pleasant & efficient as was Dustin Arnold, the field rep who came becuz I had an issue with what I was...
Mad City Windows & Baths
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Reviewed in April 2025
Jacob did a great job repairing our sheetrock and painting the repaired areas. His work was on schedule, perfectly cleaned up, and the price was fair, and as estimated. Thanks, Dick
Rivers Edge Home Repair
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Reviewed in January 2023
Will Danforth has worked on several jobs for me: scraping and painting white window trims and eaves, re-staining cedar wood siding shingles, and some interior painting. For each job, he did exceptional work. He is punctual, attentive to detail, conscientious, and meticulous about cleaning up....
Danforth Painting
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Reviewed in October 2020
Steve and his team did a great job renovating our home on Cape Cod. It was a big job as it was basically a total gut due pipes bursting and going unchecked for days. His guys were prompt and professional and did very good work in particular custom carpentry work and exterior and interior...
Quality Preferred Painting
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Reviewed in January 2020
Steve was my paint guy he was very nice excited to get the job done and was very helpful
Russwood Decorating, Inc.
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Reviewed in December 2019
Rob was awesome! I had a challenging situation with my 110 pound Great Pyrenees breaking through the vinyl gate. Rob came up with the perfect solution and it looks great! I will recommend him to everyone I know that needs new or repaired fencing! Thanks Rob!
Tribal Fence
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Reviewed in July 2019
The house was neglected for a while (see the picture of it in white) and badly peeling with lead paint underlayers. Kevin, (who is lead certified) was hired to replace rotting boards, insulate and encapsulate the lead with siding and replace 16 windows. The house looks so much better as you can...
Benedict Building and Remodeling LLC
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Reviewed in June 2019
First, the most important point, is the work that was done was excellent and, based on the fact the deck needed to be stripped of Restore, the results were beyond our expectations. The communication during the entire project was outstanding. We had our entire house washed, the deck and front...
Vermont Home Wash
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Reviewed in January 2018
John and his team were very professional, careful and attentive to detail. Any minor problems that I observed and reported to him received his careful and thoughtful attention, then corrected cheerfully. The entire project--scraping, sanding, caulking, painting and staining exterior of our...
Suburban, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2017
Absolutely amazing! Could not be happier with the way our home looks and our over all experience, and work from Patrick at Always Quality Painting and Restoration! We are very impressed!
Always Quality Painting & Restoration
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Fence Painting questions, answered by experts

To prevent a fence from becoming dirty, hose it down weekly and after every time you mow the lawn. This will prevent algae from being able to feed on grass clippings. You should also wash your fence once per season and trim plants so they don’t touch it. As a precautionary measure, you can treat your fence with a coating of a mold prevention product.

Yes, you can limewash surfaces other than brick. Plaster, stone, stucco, and concrete can all also be limewashed. Any porous surface that will absorb the wash is a good candidate for limewash, although it won’t help much with waterproofing. If you choose to limewash over paint, you’ll need to prep before applying it to avoid a powdery, chalky finish. Shiny surfaces like metal or glass can’t absorb limewash, so it’s not suited for these.

If possible, it is beneficial to paint both sides of your fence to protect the fence more completely from the elements. Painting both sides of your fence will create a more consistent appearance as well. However, the time and cost involved in painting both sides of the fence may cause people to paint only the side they see.

You can paint an old wooden fence, but make sure first to do a deep clean (ideally with a pressure washer) and inspect the fence for any existing damage. Painting over dirt and debris will cause your paint to peel. Once you’ve cleaned and repaired any minor issues, use a primer and high-quality satin paint.

Painting or staining protects fences from environmental damage, enhances durability, and improves curb appeal with a fresh, customized look.

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