Painting the interior or exterior of a home is one of the fastest ways to transform its look and feel. Paint colors affect people’s overall perception of a home, so it’s important to do the job right, whether on your own or with help from professionals. There is a big difference between a home with […]
Commercial Painting
To maintain the warranty on white vinyl roofs they need to be maintained. They all collect dirt, mildew, suite and various other types of debris. They need patching occasionally and washing also. An important aspect for cleaning them is to avoid using a harsh chemical that would potentially etch or modify the composition or the surface. […]
It is important to sample the removal of wallpaper for any jobs that involve it prior to submitting a price to a customer. Depending on the time it was installed, brand that was used, surface it was put over etc, wallpaper will pull off more easily or difficult. This is consistent with 54 inch vinyl paper […]
The sun, excessive moisture and cold weather are harsh on exterior surfaces. One clear instance of this is when you see a dark color begin to fade, oxidize, chalk or show lines. This happens because deeper base colors have more colorant in it and the colorant in paint tends to be less resistant to paint fading than the other ingredients in […]
Brushing enamel can turn out great. In high traffic areas there is no substitute for a gloss, oil finish. There are no products on the market that are water based that are as durable as the oil finish. It is also easier to brush than the water based products because they stay open longer (dry slower). […]
Safety is a concern for property owners. Especially near parking ramps and entrances/exits of buildings where thousands of people walk everyday. The question for a commercial painter is: Can you apply a durable coating that is washable and will last. The answer is yes. 100 percent solids epoxy are available but they need to be […]
Exterior Metal Items rust quickly in Minnesota. To maintain them it requires regular inspection and maintenance. On certain items that are required to carry a load (like a swing stage anchor, railing supports in high areas or stairwell headers) a professional engineer should assess them. On other items (anything aesthetic or any item that if […]
When one of our fellow citizens runs around at night and decides to paint all over your business, home, commercial building, parking ramp, retaining wall etc etc it causes you a headache. Their is a new product that we used recently that can remove the graffiti coating and leave the under coat safe from marring, […]