A: A front door should smile at all who enter. But a door with worn or peeling finish and patches of mildew is not smiling.

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Q: The white coating on our aluminum trim is peeling badly in places, particularly on the sunnier side of our house ... water-based exterior paint — just as you would if it were wood.