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Q: How do you take care of painted decking?

• <div><p>Painted decks typically require a new coat about once every ten years. In between new coats, it's best to <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/10-tips-keeping-your-wooden-deck-looking-new.htm">maintain your deck</a> by regularly removing debris, washing it down with non-abrasive cleaners, and staying ahead of structural issues, such as loose boards and rotting wood. In some cases, painting a small section of your deck affected by damage or the sun can lower your costs and workload.</p></div>

Q: Is it better to stain or paint a pool deck?

• <div><p>Deciding whether to stain or paint a pool deck depends on your budget, desired look, and the deck's material. Both options can work. Paint offers a wider variety of color options, provides excellent water resistance, and can last longer. However, it requires a primer and can eventually fade or peel. Stain is often cheaper, easier to apply, and penetrates the wood for a more natural look and longer-lasting finish. It also has great water resistance. The downsides are fewer color options and the need for a sealant. The choice can also depend on the deck material; for example, staining may be a better option for concrete as it bonds well and lasts longer than paint.</p></div>

Q: Does decking oil stop algae?

• <div><p>Many decking oils can help slow down algae growth, but they don't completely stop it. These oils work by sealing the wood, which reduces moisture and, therefore, algae growth. Some decking oils also help protect against UV damage, but they need to be reapplied according to the manufacturer&rsquo;s instructions to ensure the decking stays protected.</p></div>

Q: What is the best paint to not show dirt on a deck?

• <div><p>If your biggest concern is making sure your deck doesn&rsquo;t show dirt, opt for a darker neutral color that blends in well with your surrounding landscape. A rich brown or dark grey are both good options that work with a variety of house colors. A high-quality acrylic paint is easy to clean and maintain, so it might be worth spending the money on.</p></div>

Q: Can a beginner use a paint sprayer?

• <div><p>Yes, beginners can use a paint sprayer, but there is a learning curve. It's important to go slowly, read the instructions thoroughly, and spend some time learning the technique. Watching tutorial videos for your specific paint sprayer model can be very helpful. Before starting your main project, practice on a scrap surface to get used to the sprayer and avoid common issues like overspraying, which can cause drips, bubbles, and other imperfections. For safety, always wear a mask and gloves, and be careful not to touch the sprayer's tip when it's in use, particularly with high-powered airless sprayers.</p></div>

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Last update on September 03, 2025

Reviewed in September 2025
What started out as a simple deck renewal ended up being a complete rebuild! Dry rot, things not up to code, etc. So Happy with the results! Michael was professional, courteous & did a great job with clean up! He had some really great ideas as He went along! Good eye for making the deck "Pop"!...
Liberty Bell Builders LLC
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Reviewed in May 2025
He was professional, timely, and went above and beyond the original scope of the job. I have a commercial property that has wood floors from 1901. The floors had layers of old stain, carpet glue and staples. He and his team took care of all of it. This photo was towards the end of the job. The...
S & S Renovations, LLC
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Reviewed in May 2021
Jerry worked for 5 hours on my 9 X12 deck and it looks great. Stripped and brightened to look like a new deck. A nice guy who still believes in quality work. He even returns phone calls !!!
Premier Exterior Cleaning Service
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Reviewed in September 2020
Excellent work! Very happy with the caulking and staining of our log home they did for us - very tedious work but did a great job. Would definitely recommend Mike's Handyman and Remodeling Service.
Mike's Handyman and Remodeling Service
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Reviewed in June 2018
Jeff and his crew did an amazing job! Very professional. Cleaned up completely when they were done. Great deck! A ++++
Leclerc Remodeling, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2018
We had our pier decking painted. It looks great! They were very concerned about the quality of their work to meet their standards and please the customer.
S&S Painting and Restoration, LLC
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Reviewed in May 2018
Let me start by saying we previously had a deck in our backyard. It had been stained multiple time over the past few years and we were starting to see signs of rot. We called Five in order to get a design of a smaller deck to not have to deal with this problem in the future. We were informed of...
TECH FIVE Design & Build
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Reviewed in May 2017
So far the deck has been washed & will b stained as soon as weather permits. Great job so far!
Coker's Custom Painting
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Reviewed in August 2016
Waited a day after they were shampooed and very noticeable stains still shown as well as lines/streaks where it was cleaned more than the other. Pet urine odor was removed and good. Contacted owner John Grota and was going to come out a few days later but our schedules conflicted. Left a message...
Grota's Chem-Dry
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Reviewed in August 2013
I asked him to build the deck surrounding our new aboveground pool, with an attachment to our existing screen porch. From the first time we met Jeff, he seemed to have a real sense of what we desired and set about making it happen. When it came time to doing the actual work, he was punctual and...
Timbercrest Construction, LLC
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Solace Property Solutions, LLC

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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Mount Calvary, WI and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

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Emergency services offered

"My house has never been cleaner, she cleaned places I would have never thought about. She did my vaulted ceilings and lights to go with it, and it turned out amazing along with every other room in my house! She cleaned phenomenally and cannot wait for the next cleaning!"

+57

Response time1 day

Response rate98%

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S&S Painting and Restoration, LLC

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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: MediumExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain

Serving Mount Calvary, WI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

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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."

+14

Response time1 day

Response rate90%

75 neighbors recently requested a quote

Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

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"he showed up on time and was very courteous"

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S&S Painting and Restoration LLC

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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Mount Calvary, WI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

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Warranties offered

"We love the new paint in the kitchen, living room and bedroom!!! We really appreciate that you followed through and got the project done so fast like you promised before Thanksgiving! Your crew was prompt, respectful and willing to wait for me to bring the different paint which I cannot be more grateful for! I would highly recommend S&S to friends for future projects!"

+33

Response time2 days

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Recommended by88%of homeowners

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NBS EXTERIOR PAINTING

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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain

Serving Mount Calvary, WI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

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NBs Exterior Painting is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and\ncraftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide\nour employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!

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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Mount Calvary, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 1978

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"Very well!! Bob was very pleasant to work with. He was very conscientious about correct colors and quality of the materials we requested. Did excellent prep, caulking and priming. Great trim work. Was able to work with us on scheduling. I would certainly use him again and happily give him a high recommendation to others.
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Mount Calvary, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

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"It was great. It was done in a timely manner. They moved a gas grill that was in the way for me but it was put back in place once the work was done."

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Mount Calvary, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

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"Our roof is 20 years old and showing some staining and a few edges curling but otherwise not leaking a pretty solid. Ben was honest with us and said we could get some good years out of the roof, yet. We had him do some minor gutter. He worked right alongside his crew and made sure they did thorough work.
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Recommended by95%of homeowners

Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Mount Calvary, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

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Emergency services offered

"Excellent service from point of contact to completion. Excellent job of cleaning. Would hire again and have recommended to others."

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Extreme Paint Professionals of Green Bay

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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Mount Calvary, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 1988

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"Paul and his crew did a fantastic job from quote to finish. They had the right equipment to reach our high living room ceiling without tearing up the house."

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Deck Staining questions, answered by experts

Painted decks typically require a new coat about once every ten years. In between new coats, it's best to maintain your deck by regularly removing debris, washing it down with non-abrasive cleaners, and staying ahead of structural issues, such as loose boards and rotting wood. In some cases, painting a small section of your deck affected by damage or the sun can lower your costs and workload.

Deciding whether to stain or paint a pool deck depends on your budget, desired look, and the deck's material. Both options can work. Paint offers a wider variety of color options, provides excellent water resistance, and can last longer. However, it requires a primer and can eventually fade or peel. Stain is often cheaper, easier to apply, and penetrates the wood for a more natural look and longer-lasting finish. It also has great water resistance. The downsides are fewer color options and the need for a sealant. The choice can also depend on the deck material; for example, staining may be a better option for concrete as it bonds well and lasts longer than paint.

Many decking oils can help slow down algae growth, but they don't completely stop it. These oils work by sealing the wood, which reduces moisture and, therefore, algae growth. Some decking oils also help protect against UV damage, but they need to be reapplied according to the manufacturer’s instructions to ensure the decking stays protected.

If your biggest concern is making sure your deck doesn’t show dirt, opt for a darker neutral color that blends in well with your surrounding landscape. A rich brown or dark grey are both good options that work with a variety of house colors. A high-quality acrylic paint is easy to clean and maintain, so it might be worth spending the money on.

Yes, beginners can use a paint sprayer, but there is a learning curve. It's important to go slowly, read the instructions thoroughly, and spend some time learning the technique. Watching tutorial videos for your specific paint sprayer model can be very helpful. Before starting your main project, practice on a scrap surface to get used to the sprayer and avoid common issues like overspraying, which can cause drips, bubbles, and other imperfections. For safety, always wear a mask and gloves, and be careful not to touch the sprayer's tip when it's in use, particularly with high-powered airless sprayers.

The Mount Calvary, WI homeowners’ guide to deck staining services

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