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| Blog | Category: decks

What to Expect When Staining or Painting Your Deck

June 16, 2021 Shine Construction Team

A deck can either be stained or painted. Stains have clear and semi-transparent sealers, while paints can be oil-based or made from latex. While both stains and paints offer good protection for your deck, they enhance its visual appeal differently. Selecting one or the other will depend on your preferences, but which gives better protection for your deck? Let deck and siding contractor Shine Construction Inc. explain what you can expect:

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