Recent Blog Posts

• Wood and Paint Adhesion

  November 1, 2012
  Whether the home is new construction or purchased from a previous owner, painting its exterior is the first step toward making it your home. Likewise, if you’re looking to sell the house, an attractive exterior paint job goes a long way toward creating “curb appeal.
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• Choosing Caulks and Sealants

  October 1, 2012
  When choosing the right caulk and sealants for your next job, it’s important to take into account a product’s specific qualities: flexibility, adhesion, paintability and service life. Selecting the wrong product for the application can cost you in production time and callbacks.
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• Improving Interior Stains

  October 1, 2012
  New technologies have made installing hardwood flooring and millwork in the hot, humid environment of a bathroom more acceptable these days.
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• Siding: Clean, Paint or Replace?

  September 1, 2012
  Due to age, environmental conditions or bad weather, the siding we put on our homes will eventually need attention.
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• Know Your Wood When Selecting Paint

  July 1, 2012
  How well exterior paints and stains adhere to wood is a direct result of wood properties and the various manufacturing processes. Dense wood shrinks and swells more than light wood, which stresses paint and solid-color stains and causes them to chip or peel prematurely.
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• Choosing interior paint colors

  March 1, 2012
  Picking paint colors that you want to use inside your home is not an easy task because in all likelihood you will actually want them to last a while. Here are some things that you should consider when picking interior paint colors:Does it “fit” with your home?
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