How long does exterior paint last in Pierce County?
Eight to twelve years if the prep was done. Half that if it wasn't. Here's what actually decides it on a South Sound house.
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Notes from thirty years on job sites
Real prices, real prep, and what the weather in Pierce County does to a paint job. Written by the people who do the work.
When should an HOA repaint, and how do you budget for it?
A guide for board members: the signs it's time, how phasing works, and what to expect in a bid.
Painting kitchen cabinets vs. replacing them: what's the real difference?
Roughly one-fifth the cost, a week instead of a month, and a finish that holds up if it's done right. Here's when painting makes sense and when it doesn't.
Can you paint a house exterior in a Tacoma winter?
Sometimes, and it's not the temperature that stops us. What we watch, what we won't do, and why the season matters for scheduling.
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