{"id":2109,"date":"2021-04-27T15:42:56","date_gmt":"2021-04-27T19:42:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/castle-rock\/?post_type=community&#038;p=2109"},"modified":"2024-05-16T03:24:50","modified_gmt":"2024-05-16T07:24:50","slug":"why-paint-stain-deck","status":"publish","type":"community","link":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/castle-rock\/community\/why-paint-stain-deck\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Reasons Why You Should Paint or Stain Your Deck"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">The deck of your home goes through a lot of wear and tear. Not only does it have to withstand the turbulent elements that the weather throws at it, but it also serves at the platform for our late-night barbecues and mid-day lunches. Maintaining a deck can be a lot of work, though, and the responsibilities can often fall to the wayside. Our professionals know just how important painting or staining a deck can be. That\u2019s why we have compiled a list of the three most compelling reasons to get your deck into tip-top shape.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Protection from the Elements<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">The first and most important reason to get your deck painted or stain for the protection that these services provide. The sun does a lot of damage to unprotected decks, especially in a place like Castle Rock. This damage can lead to cracks and overall make your deck much weaker. With a stain or paint job, however, you have an extra layer of protection from the sun.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Additionally, a paint or stain job protects your deck from moisture. With this, your deck is more susceptible to growing mold or mildew and may even grow soft and expand. These repairs can be costly and depreciate the value of your deck. Wood paint is especially good and mitigating this problem.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Make the Deck Last Longer<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Adding protection to your deck will make it function for a longer period of time\u2013\u2013and look good while doing so! The right stain or paint will help slow the wood from decaying. If your deck is already starting to decay, it can be hard to reverse. However, it is always better to get a late start than no start at all! After all, a weak deck can result in structure collapsation and possible injuries.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Boost Your Curb Appeal<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">In addition to all of these great reasons surrounding longevity and safety, our last point is simply that a painted or stained deck looks absolutely fantastic. Paint allows the space to look cleaner and gives you a variety of colors to work with, while staining allows you to preserve the original look of the wood. There is something for everyone!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">If you ever plan on selling your home, a nice looking deck can make your home value skyrocket. Potential buyers will be able to picture their families out on that deck doing the same great activities you\u2019re doing now. Right now is an especially good time to take on this project since we are in a buyers market!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Work With CertaPro Painters<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">If you are looking to get your deck painted or stained and want the project done fast, contact CertaPro Painters! We have helped thousands of home and business owners create a deck they are proud of. View our <a href=\"https:\/\/certapro.com\/castle-rock\/portfolio\/\">portfolio<\/a> or check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/certapro.com\/castle-rock\/residential-painting\/services\/painting-staining-deck\/\">service page<\/a> to see some of our previous work. To get started, fill out our free, no-obligation <a href=\"#estimate\">form<\/a> or call our professionals at <a href=\"tel: 303-688-2224\">303-688-2224<\/a>. We look forward to working with you!<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; margin-top: 25px; width: 100%; background-color: #fdb913; color: black; font-weight: bold; max-width: 400px; font-size: 15px; text-align: center; padding: 10px;\"><a href=\"#estimate\">Schedule an Estimate<\/a><\/div>\n<style>.remote-messaging .container h1 {display:none;}<\/style>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The deck of your home goes through a lot of wear and tear. Not only does it have to withstand the turbulent elements that the weather throws at it, but it also serves at the platform for our late-night barbecues and mid-day lunches. 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