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Santiago Home Improvement, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Colgate, WI and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Santiago Painting did a fantastic job staining our deck! We had some problems with color matching and they were patient and helpful. They always responded quickly to our communications and were very knowledgeable. I will always use them if I need work done and highly recommend them! If you are looking for high quality and efficiency, hire Santiago Painting!"
Complete rebuilt!
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Handrail repair

+7

Response time12 hrs
Response rate92%
54 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Culver's Painting LLC
4.7(
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Serving Colgate, WI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

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"I used this company for four different times and they always made a excellent job, plus they are very clean. The last ones was for my fence and unfortunately I had some issues with my neighbor but, because the professionalism and the support this company gave to me, I was able to complete the stain and my fence and now it looks great. I highly recommend this company."
Original kitchen Cabinets
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+12

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Valencia Painting & More LLC
5.0(
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Serving Colgate, WI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

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Warranties offered

"I couldn’t be happier with the results of this paint job. From start to finish, the experience was seamless, and the quality of the work speaks for itself. If you are looking for a painter who is organized, thorough, and delivers a flawless finish, I highly recommend their services. I will definitely be reaching out to them for any future projects!"
Courtney
Courtney
Courtney
Courtney
Courtney

+27

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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QGC Professional Painting LLC
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Serving Colgate, WI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

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"The crew of Devon and Pierce were knowledgeable, pleasant and patient as I interrupted them with questions about the steps in the painting process. That was appreciated as much as the beautiful work completed. Dependable. Would use their service again as well as refer others to them."
Modern Cedar
Stucco Siding
4 Story Mansion
4 Story Mansion
Deck Stained

+90

Response time2 days
31 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by70%of homeowners
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The Handyman Help
5.0(
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Serving Colgate, WI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Noah did a great job estimating, buying the parts and getting the job done. Required very little direction or instruction. Work is solid Will hire again."
Outdoor patio with fire pit
Outdoor patio with fire pit
Pieces
Outdoor patio with fire pit
Outdoor patio with fire pit

+42

Response time4 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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S&S Painting and Restoration, LLC
3.9(
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Serving Colgate, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Bob and his crew were great and easy to work with. In addition to painting, they added railing to my porch, replaced some rotting boards, and trimmed some trees. To my surprise they also threw in a power wash to my deck that was desperately needed. Iâ m thrilled with their work."
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Before Restoration

+14

Response time1 day
Response rate90%
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Deck Staining questions, answered by experts

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.

Beyond liquid rubber, homeowners can use sealants, stains, membranes, or tapes as waterproofing options. Oil-based or water-based sealants soak into the wood, creating a moisture-resistant barrier. Waterproofing stains—available in transparent, semi-transparent, and solid colors—add both protection and style to your deck. For heavy-duty waterproofing, deck membranes and waterproof tapes can be applied under the deck boards to direct water away from the structure below. Whatever method you choose, clean and prep the deck first to ensure the best, longest-lasting results.

Satin paint is generally considered a better choice for woodwork—including trim, baseboards, cabinets, and doors—than flatter finishes like eggshell or matte. Its soft sheen enhances architectural details and stands up well to frequent cleaning and daily wear. Compared to eggshell and matte finishes, satin is more durable for high-touch areas because it is less porous and doesn't absorb dirt as easily. Matte finishes, in particular, are prone to scuffs and are harder to clean, making them less practical for surfaces like doors and cabinets.

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.

Ensure gutters and downspouts remain clean, monitor wall integrity, and promptly address any arising imperfections or peels concept permanence rooted.

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