Freshly stained large cedar deck in a Pacific Northwest backyard surrounded by tall fir trees

    Deck & Fence Staining

    Deck & Fence Staining
    Protect Your Outdoor Investment

    Seattle's wet climate is harsh on wood. Our professional staining services extend the life of your deck and fence while keeping them looking their best.

    Fully Licensed & Insured
    5-Star Rating
    BBB A+ Rating
    Benjamin Moore Certified
    Sherwin-Williams Pro

    Untreated or poorly maintained wood decks and fences in the Pacific Northwest can deteriorate rapidly — leading to costly structural damage and an eyesore that detracts from your home's appeal. QUALCO Painting uses premium penetrating oil stains and solid-color systems that soak deep into wood fibers rather than forming a film on top, providing moisture protection where it matters most while allowing the wood to breathe. Our process begins with thorough power washing and wood brightening to open the grain and remove built-up grime and old stain residue. We then apply the appropriate product — transparent, semi-transparent, or solid depending on the wood's condition and your aesthetic goals — using methods that ensure even penetration and coverage, including back-brushing on every surface.

    Seattle Metro and Eastside Deck & Fence Staining Services

    • Complete power washing and wood brightening preparation on every project
    • Premium penetrating oils including Cabot, Armstrong Clark, and TWP stains
    • Transparent, semi-transparent, and solid-color staining options
    • Back-brushing technique for maximum penetration and even coverage
    • Staining of decks, fences, pergolas, gazebos, and wood siding
    • Annual maintenance programs available to keep your wood in top condition
    • Expert advice on product selection based on wood species, condition, and sun/shade exposure

    Our Process

    1

    Assessment & Estimate

    We evaluate your deck or fence condition, recommend the right product system, and provide a detailed written quote.

    2

    Power Washing & Brightening

    High-pressure washing removes dirt, mold, and old stain. Wood brightener opens the grain for optimal stain absorption.

    3

    Repairs & Preparation

    We sand rough areas, drive in popped nails, and address any boards needing attention before staining begins.

    4

    Premium Stain Application

    Stain is applied and back-brushed into the grain for maximum penetration. Multiple coats are applied as recommended by the product.

    5

    Cleanup & Maintenance Advice

    We leave your outdoor space clean and provide guidance on how to extend the life of your new stain.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Answers to the questions our clients ask most before getting started.

    Areas We Serve

    We deliver this service across the entire Greater Seattle metro — from Puget Sound waterfront homes to Cascade-front estates.

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    Licensed & Insured in WA
    No Subcontractors
    Satisfaction Guaranteed
    Free Color Consultation
    20+ Years Experience

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    Contact us today for a free, no-obligation estimate. We serve Medina, Mercer Island, Bellevue, Kirkland, Sammamish, and the greater Puget Sound area.

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