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Door painters or stainers in Hockessin

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LS Painting Services

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LS Painting Services

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297 local quotes requested
2 years of experience

10+ years of experience! Looking for a reliable and efficient painting service? Look no further! At PRO PAINTING, we pride ourselves on offering high-quality results, personalized attention, and competitive prices. Our team is committed to leaving your space renewed and beautiful. And affordable painting Services

10+ years of experience! Looking for a reliable and efficient painting service? Look no further! At PRO PAINTING, we pride ourselves on offering high-quality results, personalized attention, and competitive prices. Our team is committed to leaving your space renewed and beautiful. And affordable painting Services

David Docherty Contracting

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David Docherty Contracting

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91 local quotes requested

David Docherty Contracting is a family owned and operated painting business. With over 30 years of experience we do all exterior and interior painting services.

"Wonderful very professional"

Clifford W on August 2025

David Docherty Contracting is a family owned and operated painting business. With over 30 years of experience we do all exterior and interior painting services.

"Wonderful very professional"

Clifford W on August 2025

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MPI Painting

212 W 38th Street
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MPI Painting

212 W 38th Street
5.00(
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
244 local quotes requested

MPI is excited to provide interior painting. We do full service to include, prep, painting & cleanup. Painting is our passion, we like to make homes and businesses look good. We strive to share our passion of painting, with our customers.

"The tile that was installed turned out beautiful! Jeremy Martin did an excellent job! It was exactly what I wanted!!"

Miriam K on June 2024

MPI is excited to provide interior painting. We do full service to include, prep, painting & cleanup. Painting is our passion, we like to make homes and businesses look good. We strive to share our passion of painting, with our customers.

"The tile that was installed turned out beautiful! Jeremy Martin did an excellent job! It was exactly what I wanted!!"

Miriam K on June 2024

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Painting and repair

Servicing Around
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Painting and repair

Servicing Around
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
159 local quotes requested

We guarantee your satisfaction and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule a free estimate today.

"Kevin did an amazing job on several projects for us. He is an artist when it comes to plaster/wall repairs. He did an amazing job from beginning to end repairing and updating our kitchen. Suggested and implemented several ideas that we never thought of to make the project even then we imagined. We highly recommend Kevin and will definitely use him again."

Margaret F on October 2023

We guarantee your satisfaction and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule a free estimate today.

"Kevin did an amazing job on several projects for us. He is an artist when it comes to plaster/wall repairs. He did an amazing job from beginning to end repairing and updating our kitchen. Suggested and implemented several ideas that we never thought of to make the project even then we imagined. We highly recommend Kevin and will definitely use him again."

Margaret F on October 2023

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Diaz R Home Remodeling LLC

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Diaz R Home Remodeling LLC

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Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
789 local quotes requested

Painting,drywall and bathroom,kitchen remodeling business locally owned and operated we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!

"I had an excellent experience with Diaz R Remodeling LLC. They were prompt, professional, and kept me updated on every step of the process. Communication was outstanding, and they were always kind and receptive to my questions. It’s clear they know their work inside and out, and they went above and beyond to make sure the job was done right. I would highly recommend Diaz R Remodeling to anyone looking for quality and reliable service!"

Ali A on August 2025

Painting,drywall and bathroom,kitchen remodeling business locally owned and operated we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!

"I had an excellent experience with Diaz R Remodeling LLC. They were prompt, professional, and kept me updated on every step of the process. Communication was outstanding, and they were always kind and receptive to my questions. It’s clear they know their work inside and out, and they went above and beyond to make sure the job was done right. I would highly recommend Diaz R Remodeling to anyone looking for quality and reliable service!"

Ali A on August 2025

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T A F Construction Inc.

701 Chestnut St
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T A F Construction Inc.

701 Chestnut St
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2021 local quotes requested
35 years of experience

Our mission is to be a construction contractor that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!

Our mission is to be a construction contractor that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!

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Pure Productive Services

3237 Amber St
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Pure Productive Services

3237 Amber St
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Customers say: Quality work
4752 local quotes requested
15 years of experience

CALL TODAY! Established in 2010, Pure Productive Services is a leading provider of residential cleaning services. We’re dedicated to providing the highest standard of quality along with the most impeccable value possible. Our business is based on trust and integrity. We aim to create and maintain great places for people to live and we do this by listening to what our customers need. Licensed, Bonded & Insured Staff is background-checked, drug-tested Services are available daily, weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, occasional basis, special events

"They did an amazing job ! Diana really clean my apartment and did a great job. She made my apartment look brand new. She also paid attention to detail well. I will hire them again for on going services, it was worth the money !"

Alicia C on January 2021

CALL TODAY! Established in 2010, Pure Productive Services is a leading provider of residential cleaning services. We’re dedicated to providing the highest standard of quality along with the most impeccable value possible. Our business is based on trust and integrity. We aim to create and maintain great places for people to live and we do this by listening to what our customers need. Licensed, Bonded & Insured Staff is background-checked, drug-tested Services are available daily, weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, occasional basis, special events

"They did an amazing job ! Diana really clean my apartment and did a great job. She made my apartment look brand new. She also paid attention to detail well. I will hire them again for on going services, it was worth the money !"

Alicia C on January 2021

A-1 life of color llc

626 Marion Court
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A-1 life of color llc

626 Marion Court
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35 years of experience

All painting job

All painting job

SAMUEL FOY & SONS

5050 LUDLOW
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SAMUEL FOY & SONS

5050 LUDLOW
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

4 EMPLOYEES. NO SUBS. COST IS DETERMINED BY THE JOB. TRAVEL CHARGES MAY APPLY. NO SERVICE FEES. EXTRA CHARGE FOR AFTER HOURS SERVICE APPLIES. MAY CONTACT THROUGH EMAIL.

4 EMPLOYEES. NO SUBS. COST IS DETERMINED BY THE JOB. TRAVEL CHARGES MAY APPLY. NO SERVICE FEES. EXTRA CHARGE FOR AFTER HOURS SERVICE APPLIES. MAY CONTACT THROUGH EMAIL.

Interiors by Robert Joseph

405 Weldin Road
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Interiors by Robert Joseph

405 Weldin Road
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35 years of experience

We offer professional painting and wallpaper services for a competitive price. We offer free estimates.

We offer professional painting and wallpaper services for a competitive price. We offer free estimates.

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FAQs for door painting or staining projects in Hockessin, DE

Professional painters can complete an exterior door painting project in one to three hours, not including drying time. The timeline depends on the door's condition, required preparation, and the number of coats needed. 

Weather conditions significantly impact drying times, with high humidity or extreme temperatures extending the process. Most doors require 24 to 48 hours of curing time before resuming normal use.

While removing the door provides optimal access to all surfaces and edges, many professional painters achieve excellent results with the door remaining in place. For in-position painting, proper hardware protection and masking are essential. Door removal becomes more beneficial when dealing with significant damage, when painting both sides simultaneously, or when making dramatic color changes that require extra coats.

The ideal paint for exterior doors is a high-quality, weather-resistant formulation designed specifically for outdoor conditions. Acrylic latex paints offer excellent moisture resistance and color retention, while oil-based options provide superior hardness for high-traffic areas. Semi-gloss or gloss finishes repel dirt and moisture more effectively than flat finishes. Door material also influences paint selection—metal doors benefit from rust-inhibiting formulas, while wood doors may require specialized primers.

Hiring a professional delivers superior results for exterior door painting, especially for front entrances where appearance matters most. Professionals bring specialized equipment, extensive experience, and efficient techniques that ensure a smooth, durable finish.

While DIY painting saves on labor costs, you'll need proper tools, adequate preparation knowledge, and sufficient time to achieve comparable results. For complex door styles or when changing colors dramatically, professional expertise often justifies the additional expense.

The Hockessin, DE homeowners’ guide to door paintings or stainings

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