When priming a surface, it is important to know that there are different primers designed for application over different materials. Not every primer can be used over metal surfaces, drywall or bare wood. Choosing the right primer will help the overall longevity of your project. For help with choosing primers, call your Colorado Springs painting…
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Archives for January 2013
What makes RC Painting different from other painting companies?
RC Painting values quality that lasts over cheap temporary fixes. We work closely with our paint suppliers to match the right materials with the type of job we are doing. We focus on listening to our customers needs and working with them throughout the painting project. RC Painting’s projects are meant to outlast our competitors’.…
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What is flashing?
Upon examining a dry painted wall in the light, if you see shiny spots that are inconsistant throughout the wall, this is called flashing. Flashing can occur when paint had different drying times (for example taking a break halfway through painting a wall), when the coats of paint are uneven, or even on windy days.…
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How do people budget their painting projects?
It is common for us to do estimates for customers who are not interested in painting until next year. Many customer start off just getting an idea first so they can start planning their savings. If the house is in bad shape, however, it is not always the best idea to let the painting project…
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