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Bennett Bros Painting, Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Delmar, DE and surrounding areas

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In business since 2004

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Excellent job! House looks totally new with its fresh coat of paint. They worked independently and were very trustworthy. Job site was left clean. Very personable, honest, and competitively priced. Highly recommend."
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Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Chesapeake Hydro-Wash LLC
5.0(
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Serving Delmar, DE and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We purchased a house that was sitting empty for about two years so everything was extremely dirty.  I've always washed my previous house with a brush and hose but I knew this house would take forever.  I received a recommendation from a neighbor and thought I would give Hydro-Wash a try.  The roof cleaning results were amazing.  All of the streaks are gone!  The brick chimney looks brand new.  The vinyl siding is squeaky clean and the hand washing of the windows was a nice touch!  Even the shed that had about two inches of bright green moss on the roof looks good now.  I will definitely have Hydro-Wash back for more cleanings in the future. <br />"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Ferris Home Improvements
4.7(
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Serving Delmar, DE and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"This went very well. The installers did a fantastic job, attention to detail. They were on time and professional. The work site was kept clean and when they finished you would never have known they were here. The salesperson knew the product and was very helpful in the process. This was not a high pressure sale which was nice for a change. I would contact them again for work to be done."
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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FAQs for deck, fence, patio or porch clean and seal projects in Delmar, DE

You should clean your deck before sealing it. Cleaning before refinishing is critical. If you don’t remove dirt and debris, you'll trap moisture in the wood, which prevents the new sealer from working correctly and can lead to costly repairs. Whether you need to sand, power wash, or sandblast depends on your deck's condition.

Sealing and staining your deck are essential maintenance methods that protect and beautify your outdoor space. Stain adds rich color and guards against fading, while sealant fortifies the wood against moisture and weather damage. Wood type, climate, deck age, and the degree of existing damage determine whether your deck benefits from one or both treatments. Using both options extends your deck’s durability and enhances its overall appearance.

Power washing and sealing your deck costs $500 to $1,700. This process combines the removal of stubborn dirt and debris with a protective seal that preserves the wood’s integrity. Effective cleaning eliminates harmful buildup, and a proper seal prevents moisture damage and wood decay, ensuring long-term durability and reducing future repair expenses.

Your deck must be sealed every one to three years to maintain its strength and appearance. Regular sealing is essential to protect the wood against moisture, mold, and harmful UV rays. A consistent sealing schedule prevents rapid deterioration and costly repairs. Inspections should be performed annually to determine if the protective layer remains intact, extending the life of your deck.

Leaving your deck untreated compromises its structural integrity and safety. An unprotected deck rots quickly due to moisture and environmental exposure, which means that neglecting sealing results in rapid decay and expensive replacement costs of $4,125 to $11,650. Sealing your deck is essential for maintaining its durability and protecting your home.

The sealant on your deck dries within a few hours and reaches full cure within 72 hours before regular use. It is essential to wait until the complete curing period to ensure the protective layer fully sets and resists weather and foot traffic. Proper drying guarantees that your deck is fully protected against moisture and environmental damage, ensuring lasting quality.

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