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Commercial Painting Problems That Lead to Painful Budget Overruns

Most projects go over budget because commercial painting problems are baked in long before the first gallon of paint is opened. In my years running , I’ve seen the same pattern repeat itself. Missed details, rushed decisions, vague scopes, and poor communication quietly inflate costs. Paint prices rarely cause [...]

January 27, 2026|

Poor Surface Preparation: The Shocking Reason Cracks Appear Fast

Cracks that appear shortly after painting are rarely caused by bad paint. I have seen this firsthand in homes throughout Camas, WA. Walls look freshly painted. Colors are even. Then, months later, fine cracks begin to form. Homeowners blame the product. The truth is almost always the same. The real [...]

January 13, 2026|

Choosing Oil-Based Paints: 5 Smart Benefits and Hidden Risks

Choosing oil-based paints can still be a smart, performance-driven decision, particularly for high-traffic surfaces, trim, and cabinets. But as someone who has spent decades applying finishes professionally, I can tell you these coatings come with hidden risks—long drying times, strong odors, environmental considerations, and maintenance challenges. Oil-based paints excel in [...]

December 25, 2025|