


Is $2,000 to restain an existing deck and replace select boards a fair price?
Project Details
The deck is approximately 8 years old and was previously finished with solid stain. The homeowner is dissatisfied with the patchy appearance after the contractor applied new stain over old flaking stain with minimal prep. The contractor claimed they could not sand pressure treated wood.
Quote Details
- Replace a few damaged deck boards - Pressure wash deck surface for preparation - Apply two coats of Cabot oil-based solid stain over existing finish - Work performed on approximately 8-year-old pressure treated wood
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Category
Painting
Price
$2,000
Quote Date
April 24, 2026
# of coats
2
Location
Exterior
Paint grade
Standard
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