How?
do I maintain my paint job?
do I know I need a paint job?
do I know I need a paint job?
Proper care can extend the life of your paint—here’s how:
Exterior:
- Wash annually with a garden hose or pressure washer on a low setting to remove dirt, mold, and mildew.
- Inspect for signs of peeling or cracking each season.
- Keep trees, vines, and bushes trimmed away from painted surfaces.
Interior:
- Wipe down walls with a soft sponge and mild s
Proper care can extend the life of your paint—here’s how:
Exterior:
- Wash annually with a garden hose or pressure washer on a low setting to remove dirt, mold, and mildew.
- Inspect for signs of peeling or cracking each season.
- Keep trees, vines, and bushes trimmed away from painted surfaces.
Interior:
- Wipe down walls with a soft sponge and mild soap to remove scuffs and stains.
- Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive scrubbers.
- Use touch-up paint for small marks or chips (we’ll leave extra with you after the project).
do I know I need a paint job?
do I know I need a paint job?
do I know I need a paint job?
Not sure if it’s time to paint? Watch for these signs:
- Peeling, cracking, or blistering paint
- Faded or chalky appearance
- Discoloration from UV rays or moisture
- Cracked caulking or gaps around trim
- Visible stains or marks that can’t be cleaned
- Outdated or faded colors
- Selling or remodeling your home
often should I paint my home?
do I know I need a paint job?
often should I paint my home?
Exterior Painting:
- Wood siding: Every 3–7 years (depending on climate and exposure)
- Stucco: Every 5–10 years
- Aluminum siding: Every 5–8 years
- Fiber cement: Every 10–15 years
- Brick (painted): Every 7–15 years
Interior Painting:
- High-traffic areas (hallways, kitchens, bathrooms): Every 2–4 years
- Living rooms and dining rooms: Every 5–7 years
- Bedroom
Exterior Painting:
- Wood siding: Every 3–7 years (depending on climate and exposure)
- Stucco: Every 5–10 years
- Aluminum siding: Every 5–8 years
- Fiber cement: Every 10–15 years
- Brick (painted): Every 7–15 years
Interior Painting:
- High-traffic areas (hallways, kitchens, bathrooms): Every 2–4 years
- Living rooms and dining rooms: Every 5–7 years
- Bedrooms: Every 5–8 years (more frequently in kids’ rooms)
- Ceilings: Every 10 years or as needed