Doors do a lot for your home. They allow you to enter and exit your home, separate rooms from one another for privacy, security, and insulation, and even act as a safety measure against the spread of fire. When your doors aren’t functioning as they should, you’ll want to fix the problem as soon as […]
Category: Residential Painting
Drywall Repair: Has Moisture Intrusion Damaged Drywall in Your Home or Office?
Drywall is a staple in homes and offices all across America. If properly maintained, drywall lasts a long time and helps keep interior spaces insulated. That said, drywall isn’t impervious. In many ways, moisture is drywall’s Kryptonite, quickly spreading and weakening its structure from the inside out. If you notice spotting, streaking, and discoloration in […]
How Often Should I Repaint My Home Exterior?
Exterior painting is about more than just keeping up appearances on your street. A proper layer of paint on your home helps protect it from moisture, bacteria, mold, pests, and other environmental hazards. Failing to maintain, touch-up, or update your home’s exterior paint job doesn’t just look bad, but can also lead to serious problems […]
What to Do if You Find Rotting Wood
No one wants to encounter rotting wood in or outside their home. Unfortunately, even if you’re on top of your home maintenance, wood rot is quite common, especially in humid climates where fungi can thrive. If and when you do find rotting wood in your home, you might not know what to do about it. […]
Rotted Wood: Repair or Replace?
No matter how solid your home’s exterior painting job is, after enough exposure to the elements, your wooden features may begin to deteriorate and possibly rot. You can prevent rotted wood by cleaning, painting, staining, and sealing wooden surfaces on a routine basis. Despite your best efforts, however, you may still come across rot at […]
Health and Safety Risks by Rotting Wood
Wood rot isn’t just an eyesore; it’s also a clear indicator of multiple health and safety risks. If your wooden fixtures are beginning to rot inside or outside your home or commercial space, you must take action to repair and replace the affected areas. Otherwise, you’re putting yourself and others in harm’s way. Let’s go […]
Where is Wood Most Likely to Rot?
Wood has long been a staple of home construction. While other building materials like metal, concrete, and brick all share the stage, wood is still one of the most common materials used to build and expand homes due to its flexibility, durability, abundance, and aesthetics. That said, wood has plenty of weaknesses. If not properly […]
Time to Paint Your Outdoor Space? Here’s a Checklist
Some regions of the U.S. enjoy the warm weather for most of the year, while others only have a few months to soak up the sun. But regardless of how long you have to enjoy your outdoor spaces, you want them to look their best, especially during the summer. If your outdoor space needs a […]
6 Fun Colors for Kids’ Rooms and Nurseries
Kids’ rooms are markedly different from any other space in your home. These rooms should provide a creative and personal oasis for your children to play, grow, relax, and discover new things. While you might prefer a certain decor for your living room, dining room, kitchen, and master bedroom, you might have to switch gears […]
Lead Paint Remediation: Keep Your Home Safe
Here in the year 2019, you might not hear too much about lead paint anymore. That doesn’t mean you should ignore it outright, though. Traces of lead paint still remain in many U.S. homes and buildings, especially those built prior to 1978. If you want to keep your home and your family safe, lead paint […]
