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M and A Fence and Tree Services, LLC
4.5(
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Serving Dowling, MI and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired them to put up a chain link fence. The project went great, Mike was great to work with, and we liked the final result so much we are having them redo our deck and install a pergola next."
Response time2 days
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Recommended by86%of homeowners
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NHB Home Solutions
5.0(
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Serving Dowling, MI and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

With years of experience NHB Home Solutions is your trusted choice for all of your contracting needs. We take pride in our work and can assure your satisfaction with your project. Give us a call today for a free estimate!

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Exotic Pavers
4.9(
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Serving Dowling, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I highly recommend Exotic Pavers! It was such a pleasure to work with Marc and his crew. They are highly professional, knowledgeable, personable, and attentive to our requests, and their work is top-notch. We are thrilled with our patio deck and driveway. Thank you Exotic Pavers! What a pleasure it is to find a company that is A+ in all areas."
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Paragon Painting LLC
4.9(
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Serving Dowling, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

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Warranties offered

"Very knowledgeable and easy to work with. Pricing was great and they even finished the job early. Highly recommend this company! "
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Crystal Carpet Care Kalamazoo
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Serving Dowling, MI and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Hired Crystal Carpet Care for carpet cleaning, power washing and deck staining. They were very professional, thorough and did excellent work. Would definitely hire again."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Rick Remaly Painting
4.6(
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Serving Dowling, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Very well. This was a big job. Rick was the only contractor we spoke to that could both suitably restore metal surfaces prior to painting them and also offer a warranty on his labor and materials. He even offered to re-stain a three-story wooden partition for us at no extra cost. The project took five weeks to complete (quite a bit longer than originally estimated, delayed due to unusually rainy weather), but Rick was in touch each day to let us know if the forecast allowed for work to be performed. Rick was a pleasure to interact with and seemed genuinely conscientious about his work. Patio structure looks great and we’re thrilled to have it restored for many years to come."
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FAQs for deck, fence, patio or porch clean and seal projects in Dowling, MI

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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