With the exterior painting season in full swing, there are many pros who prefer to pressure wash as a first step to prepping a surface for paint or stain. Pressure-washing strategies have evolved through the years and gone are the days of cranking up the machine to 4000 PSI and potentially damaging…

Jim Currie was on his way to bid a job near Lake Shasta, CA when a bridge construction project caught his eye. Says the owner of Currie’s Quality Painting in Redding, CA, “It was just coincidence that I was passing by the Antlers Bridge project when I did. I could see it…

During the COVID-19 shutdown, painting professionals around the country either went into hibernation, shifted to exterior work, or some combination of the two. And with so many people stuck at home, home improvement became a hot topic. Painting was no exception. In fact, paint-related keyword searches increased 700% over the course of…

With the economy gaining steam, painting professionals are forced to approach customer service a little differently in the post-lockdown world. Customers probably have the same old expectations from pros when it comes to quality, but executing bids and work itself is now filled with lingering pandemic uncertainties about personal contact and safety….