How Long Should My Exterior Paint Job Last?

Posted on July 12, 2019 by agwilliamspainting

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 weather. Hot sun, high humidity, powerful storms with gusting winds, and cold winters filled with ice and snow. Your exterior house paint is

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What Causes Your Exterior Paint To Fail Prematurely?

Grey house with white trim. Sky is darkening as if it is evening

Posted on July 3, 2019 by agwilliamspainting

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 should last for close to a decade, especially if the home has consistent maintenance. What went wrong with the house paint that started peeling after a few

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Does a Lowest Estimate Offer The Best Value?

Posted on June 21, 2019 by agwilliamspainting

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 to choose the lowest bid to save a few bucks. After all, a coat of paint is a coat of paint, right? The

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How to Protect Your Deck in the Summer

Posted on May 17, 2019 by agwilliamspainting

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 know, our dramatic New York weather will eventually wreak havoc on your beautiful natural wood deck. In order to

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Exterior House Painting Prep: Protecting What Shouldn’t Be Painted

Posted on June 25, 2018 by agwilliamspainting

It’s something we have said many times in our articles, but it’s worth saying again: a large part of the success of any house painting project depends on proper preparation. Often, we focus on the surface preparation or the areas where the exterior paint will be applied, but it is also important to discuss how

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