Peeling paint has been a problem in Chicago for as long as painted buildings have been erected. For commercial property that was built before 1978, peeling indoor paint poses an even bigger concern, because of the potential exposure to lead and the likelihood for lead poisoning. Here are some of the reasons that make paint… Read more »
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Why Interior Painting Maintenance Is Important for Commercial Buildings
Whether you manage a multifamily unit, run a warehouse or own a multi-unit office building, you want your building to look good. You want your customers and clients to know you care and keeping the property maintained is a great way to do that. The following are some other reasons it’s important to keep current… Read more »
Increasing Painting Efficiency With Technology
Technology has improved people’s lives immensely over the last few years. One way it makes life easier is when you want to make some updates to your home or business. In the past, you would need to call a company and wait for someone to actually visit the property to provide you with an assessment… Read more »
Proper Painting Prep Work Creates a Longer-Lasting Finish
You add one coat of paint to your walls with the intention of fixing them up. The problem is, you’ve made it worse. Now you see all of the imperfections in the wall. You see the small holes, tiny cracks and flakes of old paint peeking through the new layer. Paint can’t adhere to unprepared… Read more »
Creative Solutions
Find out how PPD & Bethel Terrace Senior Living Community in Chicago partnered and used wall covering murals to solve an issue they commonly find in their facility. This unique project was completed at a housing community for seniors, where some of the residents suffer from a variety of memory loss issues. In an… Read more »
Precision Painting & Decorating Begins Accepting Bitcoin, Litecoin, & Ethereum
America’s First Painting Job Paid For Using Ethereum In December 2017 Precision Painting & Decorating became the first painting contractor in the country to accept payment for a residential painting project in cryptocurrency. With the current buzz surrounding cryptocurrencies, the story was picked up by the International Business Times. The project consisted of an… Read more »
Why You Should Paint Your Home Before You Sell It
If you are preparing to sell your house, painting your walls and ceiling can be one of the cheapest ways to improve the look and atmosphere of your home. Potential buyers are looking for houses that appeal to them and chipped, dull paint does not accomplish this. If your walls need an upgrade, here are… Read more »
4 Easy Tips for Maintaining Your Epoxy Floor Coating
Epoxy floors offer a polished, durable foundation for both commercial buildings and private dwellings. While epoxy is tough, it isn’t indestructible. To keep your floors looking and functioning their best, here are four easy tips for maintaining your epoxy floor coating. Sweep Often Dust, scratches, and buildup are enemies of epoxy floors. Fortunately, you can… Read more »
6 Amazingly Remarkable Facts About Painting
At some point in your life, you probably encountered paint. You may have brushed up against a wet wall, helped a roommate paint their room, or watched a television show that had a professional painter. But no matter how familiar you are with the topic, here are some amazingly remarkable facts about paint you… Read more »
How to Make the Perfect First Impression with Paint
When someone walks into one of your rooms, you might want them to notice the walls right away with a strong pop of color or for the walls to unobtrusively fade into the background. Either way, the last thing you want is for visitors to notice your walls for all of the wrong reasons. The… Read more »