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We hear contradicting information on elastomeric coatings all the time. Even though they are like any other paint that can be applied to most surfaces and is a breathable that doesn’t mean we do not hear concerns from clients all the time. There are still many people who think elastomeric cannot be applied to stucco for instance. Elastomerics Coatings were … Read More

For those do-it-yourself people out there, house painting is not technically difficult for you to perform, but it can be time-consuming, aggravating, messy and physically demanding, not to mention dangerous. Hiring a professional painting company like Perry Wellington, takes these concerns out of the picture. Perry Wellington works around your schedule and tries to complete each project within the estimated … Read More

It is not uncommon to want to make a new home your own by choosing colours that are your style. The best way to paint a home is when it is empty. By painting your home before all the furniture is moved in can be beneficial on several fronts. These are 3 reasons why you want to paint before you … Read More

Colour often dominates your thought process when it comes to painting. Colour is ultimately the most important decision from a visual perspective. However, coming in right behind colour as the most important decision is the choice of paint finish. Paint finish goes beyond whether it looks shiny or matte. The finish you choose affects how the colour looks. If you … Read More

There are many services and benefits you would get out of a professional paint job. It’s hard to love a home that looks drab and dated. Fortunately, a professional painting contractor can give your home an attractive makeover. The following specialties of The Painting Group can help your home look like new again: Renewed Curb Appeal: Nothing lifts a home’s … Read More

It is general knowledge that the two most common types of paint. There is oil-based paint and water-based paint, also known as latex or acrylic-based paint. Off course there are many more categories of paint but for almost all residential applications you will be dealing with these two types. How do you decide on latex vs. oil paint exterior for … Read More

If you are a hoarder then please disregard this message. However, If you hate clutter then you may be tempted to throw out leftover cans of paint after you paint project is complete. Be strong and resist this temptation. It may save you a lot of aggravation in the future. It is very well known that there’s always a need … Read More

Peeling paint can be a distressing situation. As sheets of paint pull away from the house it takes away the protective layer that keeps the elements from damaging your house and as well the aesthetic beauty of your home. This problem should not be ignored. Why does paint peel? There are many reasons as it turns. Some of these can … Read More

There are many potential risks that must be cautioned when it comes to painting your house. Most early paint failures occur because of a poor decisions at some point in the process that results in premature failure or poor finished product. Mistake #1: Using low quality paint. Bargain bin paint is really fool’s gold: It can be much more difficult … Read More

Are you planning on selling your house in the near future? Touch up painting can be a very wise investment. By touching up the exterior and having the home appear in pristine condition will show potential buyers that your home has been well maintained and cared for and provides comfort to potential buyers. Here is a list of areas to … Read More