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It doesn’t matter what industry you work in these days, customer reviews have become an integral part of a consumer’s purchase or subscription process. When it comes to professionals who offer residential services, reviews are that much more important. After all, would you let someone with a spotty past work on your home? Despite having […]
Titan Introduces the FlexSpray HandHeld The power of airless and the precision of HVLP in one sprayer MINNEAPOLIS — March 9, 2015 — The FlexSpray Handheld delivers the power of an airless sprayer with the control of an HVLP. It’s a highly versatile tool that is capable of spraying all types of coatings for interior, […]
“If we want the trade to stay alive and remain a trade it’s our responsibility to pass it on to the next generation” Source With the PDCA Expo in Charleston South Carolina wrapping recently, there has been a lot of attention on what is going on in the painting industry. It was great to see […]
When it comes to painting a house, the quality of the products used and their application can be the difference between a paint job that begins to crack and chip as soon as it’s done drying and one that can last decades. In fact, every step of the process of painting a house — the […]
It’s always great news when a client comes to you for a painting project. On occasion, homeowners have no idea the direction they want to take with their home decorating, leaving you with the task of coming up with color tips and suggestions for them. Luckily, there are a few tips and tricks to help […]
All of our customers are special Some customers may have needs that require some special attention. When they want painting and remodeling it’s our job to provide those services. At times it’s not clear they have special needs and in some cases they might not consider themselves to have any special needs. With all of […]
We’ve all experienced it before: That feeling of being let down when things don’t go exactly as we’d planned. It’s the feeling that arises when nobody comes to your New Year’s Eve party, or when you lose a football game against the worst team in the district. Your clients may very well have gone through this disappointment […]
We first heard about Synthetic Shellac earlier in the year when Sherwin Williams announced it here. Have you tried it yet? Leave a review below and let others know what you thought.
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SpillFix: A Painter’s New Best Friend Cleaning paint spills is easier than ever before thanks to American Green Ventures’ latest absorbent product. SpillFix Industrial Organic Absorbent, available through SpillFix.com, is exactly what professional painters need to finish a job more efficiently – all while keeping their work environment paint-spill and paint-fleck free. Why Should Painters […]
Steve Burnett built a successful business with Burnett Painting and recently handed over the reins to his extremely capable partner and wife, April. This allowed Steve to create another business, Burnett Marketing, that helps painters to realize the same successes he has experienced. He recently wrote a book that has become a hit in our […]
For years, I was an internet forum junkie. I think I have about 20,000 posts scattered across a few forums. Forums became less appealing for me when I realized that they have evolved as entertainment, but not as a consistently reliable format for professional dialogue. I may have finally kicked the habit. My opinion on […]
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I left the painting industry about 3 years ago. I had pretty much grown up in the industry, having worked for my painting contractor uncle for several years. I later was co-founder of Jalapeno Paint Werx in Naperville , IL. With our unusual name we quickly grew into a well-known residential repaint company in our […]
