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Setauket has a way of making first impressions linger. The old lanes, the harbor light, the preserved colonial homes, and the mix of salt air and leafy neighborhoods all give the area a character that feels rooted rather than staged. For homeowners, that same setting also creates a maintenance reality that is easy to overlook until the stains show up. Roofs darken with algae. Siding picks up salt residue, pollen, and mildew. Trim loses its crisp edge. A house can be structu