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How Long Should My Exterior Paint Job Last?
Last week, we discussed reasons why exterior paint fails prematurely. This week, we would like to discuss how long it should last! On the east coast, we deal with lots of changing…
What Causes Your Exterior Paint To Fail Prematurely?
Exterior painting is a huge investment. There’s nothing more frustrating than seeing your investment peeling, cracking and deteriorating after just a few short years. A quality paint job…
The Surprising Benefits Of Exterior House Painting
Did you know, you can look at exterior house painting as an investment? Like any investment, you should consider a solid return. So, how do you calculate the RIO for house painting…
Does A Lowest Estimate Offer The Best Value?
Are you planning an upcoming painting project? Whether you are updating your interior or exterior, you probably have a few estimates in front of you. If not, you will soon! It’s tempting…
How To Choose A Commercial Painter In New York
Every property owner or manager understands the value of keeping your commercial space looking its best. Not only does regular painting and maintenance keep the building look pleasant,…
How To Pick The Perfect Exterior Paint Color For Your Home
Who else loves the feeling after your home has received a new coat of exterior paint? It’s even more exciting when you combine a fresh color scheme and new paint! Although the end result…
5 Signs That Your Home Needs New Exterior Paint
As nice as it would be your home isn’t equipped to notify you when it is in need of repairs. You can wait all day, but your home will never alert you when it’s in need of a new paint…
How To Protect Your Deck In The Summer
We all love sitting out on our decks during the summer. When the weather is nice, there’s no better way to enjoy the beauty of your backyard than sitting out on your deck! As you well…
1-Day Concrete Coating Transformation In Briarcliff Manor, NY
We think that you’ll enjoy this snapshot of a recent project that we completed on a home in Briarcliff Manor, NY. We’ve done many of these floor coatings in garages and basements, but…
Summit Community Engagement Certified
Here at A.G. Williams Painting we have been an active part of the community for over 100 years. Because of the support that we have received from our amazing community, we have worked…
Why Choose Our 1-Day Concrete Floor Coatings?
You’ve probably seen polyurea floor coatings popping up lately. What’s the big deal and why is everyone talking about them? Epoxy has been around forever and is the go-to for many people…
5 Things You Didn’t Know About 1-Day Concrete Floor Coatings
Our 1-Day floor coatings are pretty awesome. These floors have become wildly popular, and for several very good reasons. If you head over to our Facebook page, you can see some of or…
Kitchen Cabinet Painting:What Questions Should You Ask?
It’s time to refinish your kitchen cabinets. You’ve done your research, decided that refinishing is the best choice for your cabinets, and the next step is finding the best contractor…
Easy Ways To Update Your Kitchen: No Remodeling Required!
It’s expected. During this time of year when everything is drab and dreary, we start looking around our homes to find ways to add some colors indoors. Because kitchen renovations add…
5 Reasons To Hire Professional Cabinet Painters
Kitchen cabinets have two purposes. The first is function. More than likely, every available space in your kitchen cabinets is filled with cooking utensils, flatware, pots, pans and even…
Interior Painting: Choose A Warm Color This Winter
We’ve all felt it. Here in the northeast, winter descends on us in full swing and the drab days feel like they will never end. One of the best remedies for chasing away the winter blues…
Interior Color Trends Of 2019
The holidays are over, January is rolling out the door, and it’s the time of year where people get a touch of cabin fever. While you may be dreaming of exotic places, and warmer weather,…
Common Questions And Answer About Our 1-Day Floor Coating System
As you may have noticed, people are really loving our 1-Day floor coating system! This system seals your concrete flooring, protecting it from impact, moisture and weather damage. There…
1-Day Floor Coatings: Not Another Cement Paint!
When people see our 1-Day concrete floor coatings, the question we get asked most often is whether or not this is just concrete paint? The short answer is no! Our 1-Day floor system is…
Our Top 5 Blog Posts From 2018!
The year is coming to a close. As you look to the year ahead, home renovations may be in your immediate future. Take a minute to browse our five favorite blog posts from 2018 and get…
Color Ideas For Painting A Man Cave
Men have spent time in caves for as far back as anthropologists can trace, so maybe we shouldn’t be surprised at the comeback “man caves” are making in modern homes! There are many great…
A Guide To Painting Interior Doors
Interior doors are a major feature in all of our homes, whether there is a row of them lining either side of a hallway, or it is a set of double doors to a formal dining room which takes…
How To Paint Railing Spindles (If You Must!)
Painting railing spindles is a painter’s purgatory. Although famously tedious, this is nevertheless a project that many home owners need done in their home. Spindles (or balusters) are…
Four Painting Projects To Help You Prepare For The Holidays
The leaves on the trees announce the news: summer has ended, and a new season begun! Swimming pools are covered, pencils sharpened, and the autumn and winter holidays are just around the…