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A-1 life of color llc
New to Angi

In business since 1990

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All painting job

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SAMUEL FOY & SONS
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In business since 1972

Emergency services offered

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.

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HONG KONG ROOFING CONSTRUCTION LLC
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In business since 2000

5 EMPLOYEES. USES SUBS FOR PAINTING & DRYWALL. COST IS DETERMINED BY THE JOB. NO TRAVEL CHARGES. NO SERVICE FEES.

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Interiors by Robert Joseph
New to Angi

In business since 1990

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

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GARY WELLER PAINTING
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Guaranteed Home Improvement
New to Angi

In business since 2001

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Guaranteed Home Improvement has been in business for almost two decades. We are convinced that the success of our business depends on the satisfied customers. We listen to our customers and understand their changing needs. We achieve their satisfaction by quickly translating their needs into services that are first class and emphasize quality and value. Call us today for the area's best!

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Servicemaster By Artec
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In business since 1985

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ServiceMaster by ARTec is a full-service disaster restoration, construction and floor care company specializing in property damage mitigation, reconstruction and remodeling, carpet and upholstery cleaning. We have been serving Delaware, Montgomery, Chester and Philadelphia counties for over 30 years. When disaster strikes your home or business, you want a company you can trust to ensure a swift and satisfying restoration. You want a team that will not only restore your property, but will also restore your peace of mind. ServiceMaster by ARTec also specializes in Hoarding Clean up services in the Greater Philadelphia Region. We have fully trained and licensed professionals on-site, trained by ServiceMaster partner Matt Paxton of the A&E TV show "Hoarders." Additional DBAs - Neef Enterprises, Robert Neef Professional Cleaning Service.

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Kitchens Baths Blinds Floors & More
5.0(
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In business since 2004

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We offer in house financing with no interest up to 12 months.

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mcconstruction & design
New to Angi

In business since 1994

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General contractor, residential and commercial construction

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EA Painters Inc
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We aim to provide expert painting at an affordable price. We boast the cheapest labor rate in the industry while still achieving the highest quality job. By properly managing our workers, efficiently scheduling our work, and receiving huge discounts on materials by purchasing in volume are what allow us to keep our costs down - which ultimately results in your costs being less!

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FAQs for deck staining or painting projects in Townsend, DE

When you paint your deck, you can choose any color, and cleanup is easy, but the paint hides the natural wood grain. Stain, on the other hand, lets the wood grain shine through, but requires more maintenance. The cost to seal a deck is about the same as painting. Consider your personal preferences to see which option benefits you most.

For bare wood or cement decks, you only need to clean the surface before applying the first coat of paint. If you're recoating an existing finish, you'll need to pressure wash the deck to remove chipped paint and debris. Either way, make sure to allow the surface to fully dry before moving forward; otherwise, the finish could peel.

A gallon of paint covers between 125 and 300 square feet, depending on its formula. Since your deck might need two coats of paint, for a standard 300-square-foot deck, you might need two to four gallons. If you're painting a pool deck, keep in mind that the specialized non-slip paint covers less area because the texturized material takes up more space in the can.

Yes, you can paint directly over old deck paint if the existing finish is in excellent condition. You should inspect the surface to ensure there's no cracking, peeling, or chipping before proceeding. If you notice any deterioration, you'll need to remove the compromised paint. Clean your deck thoroughly with a power washer, lightly sand any rough spots, and use the same type of paint to guarantee proper adhesion and long-lasting performance.

Yes, applying a coat of primer before painting your deck is essential unless you're using a combined 2-in-1 formula. Primer enhances the adhesion of the new paint, establishes a moisture barrier, and creates a smooth, uniform surface. Be sure to inspect your deck for any defects or old finishes, and use a high-quality primer to fully prepare the surface for a durable and pristine finish.

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