Overwhelmed?

When you have an abundance of work – more than you can really handle – you can expand your business, raise your prices, or turn down jobs.  If that last option doesn’t sound appealing, never fear.  We’re going to explore some ways to manage the...

Optimized Products

Extend Your Season with Optimized Products It’s so nice to work outside:  breathe fresh air, feel the sun, and hear Mother Nature in the background (especially if you work in the country like I do).  But not all days are sunny, with the perfect temperature for paint...

Juggling in the Rain

We’ve all been there:  You have an exterior job scheduled to begin Monday, but the forecast is calling for rain Tuesday and Wednesday.  Your crew can get the house power-washed, but things might not dry out enough for painting until Friday.  Now what?! Scheduling...

Job Site Safety

The exterior painting season in New England is in full swing.  We are so eager to dig into all of this exterior work, but it’s important to make sure we aren’t sending our employees into the field unprepared.  We’re going to share a few easy safety...

The Dirt on VOCs

Greener Choices VOCs – volatile organic compounds that evaporate at room temperature – are the chemicals in paints cause them to be durable and to provide good coverage.  VOCs are also the chemicals that give you headaches, make you feel dizzy, make you...