Helpful Homeowner Hints
The sun is making a few final appearances for the year before the rain returns. We are working hard to finish all of our exterior painting projects that have been weather delayed for the past couple weeks. At Absolute Painting & Power Washing we believe in helping our...
Roof Moss Treatment
Absolute Painting & Power Washing has been in business in the Portland, OR area since 1995. In that time we have seen our fair share of roofs in need of moss treatment and moss removal. So I thought I would put out a blog post on roof moss control. Moss grows on just...
Using Exterior Stain
At Absolute Painting & Power Washing we understand that you would like to protect your home from the weather especially if the exterior is wood; after all your home is your greatest investment. There are several beautiful varieties of wood that can be used on the...
Using an Oil Based Paint
“Where would you use an oil based paint?” This is a question that we get quite often at Absolute Painting & Power Washing. But before we can answer that question we should ask two more questions. First, what exactly is an oil based paint? Oil based paint is also known...
About Latex Paint
Latex paints are used by the professionals and the do-it-yourself types as well. At Absolute Painting & Power Washing we are no different. In that we are professional painters and that we do use latex paint; a lot. Latex paint is one of the most popular type of paints...
Using Painters Blue Tape
At Absolute Painting & Power Washing we paint, and when we paint, we use tape, a lot of tape. We prefer the blue tape from ScotchBlue. We use, what seems like, miles of this blue tape. One of the functions of this blue tape is to protect the surfaces that we work...
Hiring an Interior Designer
At Absolute Painting & Power Washing we provide a wide range of services for our customers in the Portland, OR area. Pressure washing, color consulting, construction and remodeling. Of course painting is one of our primary focuses and it is because of that we have an...
Choosing a Paint Brush
At Absolute Painting & Power Washing we take great care to ensure that our customers are satisfied with the work that we do, it’s in our guarantee. One of the ways that we do this is by selecting quality tools to perform the job. The paint brushes we choose to use are...
How to Store Paint
It is usually the case when Absolute Painting & Power Washing completes a painting project that there is paint leftover. It also quite common for there to be paint samples from a color consult. The question is what to do with the paint? You really should keep the...
Outdoor Storage
At Absolute Painting & Power Washing we do our best to make sure that we have all the expenses of completing the customer’s painting project in the proposal that we present to them. Every now and then we come across something that we just didn’t expect to find after...
