{"id":1619,"date":"2020-03-19T10:27:38","date_gmt":"2020-03-19T14:27:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/plymouth-mi\/?post_type=community&p=1619"},"modified":"2024-02-29T14:34:40","modified_gmt":"2024-02-29T19:34:40","slug":"painters-in-canton-mi-share-tips-for-spring-remodel","status":"publish","type":"community","link":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/plymouth-mi\/community\/painters-in-canton-mi-share-tips-for-spring-remodel\/","title":{"rendered":"Painters in Canton, MI Share Tips for Spring Remodel"},"content":{"rendered":"

You would be hard pressed to find a homeowner that looks forward to the mess and disruption that comes with an exterior paint job. While the finished project is exciting and lovely, it can be a challenge to cross the finish line. Arming yourself with information and managing expectations before the job starts sets you up for success. Here are exterior paint tips for spring remodels from the expert painters in Canton, MI<\/a>.<\/p>\n

How Long Can Paint Last<\/h2>\n

\"ExteriorWhen properly applied, good quality exterior paint can last up to 20 years. Each spring, you should do a thorough inspection of your exterior. Look for paint, cracking, chipping, mildew or mold. Each of these is a potentially expensive repair down the line. More importantly, you could address and correct the problem now. A pro will be able to help you diagnose and fix the issues.<\/p>\n

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Projected Costs of Your Project<\/h2>\n

\"ProjectExterior paint jobs can cost quite a bit and are directly dependent on the size and intricacies of your house. Everything from preparation to clean up with cost in your final bill, so take stock in the work that needs to be completed. To avoid scope creep, consider pitching in with some of the work. Trimming bushes, repairing cracks and painting trim are all pieces of the finished project you might be able to complete on your own, leaving the majority of the work to the pros.<\/p>\n

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How to Make Your House The Gem of the Neighborhood<\/h2>\n

\"ExteriorColor are very subjective. Often they are tied to geographic regions, house styles and personal preferences. Generally speaking, exterior colors are more often softer and more muted. This allows the color to look good even after years of standing up to blazing sun. Geography sets the tone for colors. Look at the flora and fauna around your home, as well as the setting. Colors in the desert are very different than coastal or Pacific Northwest looks.<\/p>\n

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Stay Ahead of Tech Trends<\/h2>\n

\"ExteriorEverything advances as we learn more and paint is no exception. Advances in paints come out every year that make exterior paint jobs last longer, look better or go on easier. Most recently a paint came out that is known to create a non-stick surface, making it harder for dirt and dust to make a home on your home. There is a mildew resistant paint from one manufacturer and another focused on creating a paint coating that contains a UV protection so your color will stay true longer.<\/p>\n

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Other Considerations<\/h2>\n

\"PaintBefore you select your paint, there are a few considerations to look at. You\u2019ll want to think about flow and leveling, adhesion, penetration, gloss and color retention.<\/p>\n

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Let Our Experts Help<\/h2>\n

\"PaintNow that you\u2019re aware of what to consider before diving headlong into an exterior painting project, get started. Contact your local painters in Canton, MI<\/a> today! Schedule a free, in-home estimate<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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