How much does deck staining cost?

Deck staining costs $500-$900 for labor, with the stain priced separately.

Is washing the house included in the painting price?

No. Surfaces should be washed before painting so the new paint bonds properly, and washing is quoted as a separate line item.

Exterior painting in Greensboro, High Point and Winston-Salem starts at $3.50 per square foot of painted surface. Here are our standard price ranges:

Trashout exterior painting price ranges, 2026
Service	Price Range	What It Covers
Exterior Painting	From $3.50 per sq ft	Surface prep and two coats of paint on siding, trim, doors and more.
Deck Staining	$500–$900	Labor for staining wood decks, with stain priced separately.

Prices are estimates. Your final price is confirmed before we start, so there are no surprises.

Size of the home: More surface area means more time and materials.
Number of stories: Two-story homes require ladders and extra safety equipment.
Surface condition: Peeling paint, rotted wood and cracks must be repaired before painting.
Washing: Surfaces should be washed before painting so the new paint bonds properly. This is quoted as a separate line item. See the pressure washing cost guide for house wash prices.
Trim and details: Columns, gables, shutters and detailed trim take more time.
Location: Jobs outside our core service area (such as Reidsville) may include a travel fee.

Weather matters for exterior paint. The best time to paint a house in Greensboro guide covers the seasons that work best, and the exterior painting prep checklist covers what to do before the crew arrives.

Send us a few photos of your home and we will give you a clear price, usually the same day. No hidden fees, no surprises.