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Exterior Painting
Exterior Painting

How Long Does Exterior Paint Last in Western Washington?

In Pierce County, exterior paint typically lasts 5–7 years when done right. Here's what actually determines how long your finish holds up — siding type, prep work, and product choice.

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Pricing
April 2025
Do Painting Contractors Get Better Paint Prices Than You?
A question we hear all the time. The answer depends entirely on who you're asking — and some contractors are a lot more transparent about it than others.
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Technique
April 2025
Spray Gun vs Brush & Roller: Which Is Actually Better for Your Home?
Homeowners often get excited about the idea of a professional sprayer. Here's the real answer on when it makes sense — and when it doesn't.
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Education
April 2025
Paint Is Not Just Decorative. It's Actually Protecting Your Home.
Most homeowners think of paint as a cosmetic choice. It's actually your home's first line of defense against the Pacific Northwest weather.
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Education
April 2025
What Is Prep Work — And Why Does It Determine Everything?
Every painter talks about prep work. But what does it actually involve, and why does cutting corners on it cost you money in the long run?
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