by Mike Hughes | Oct 20, 2023 | Construction and Remodeling, Home Maintenance
Do you live in a home built before 1978? If you do, you should understand that your home could contain old paint that contains lead. Lead based paint was used almost exclusively in older homes and buildings up until the 1960s. The older the home or building, the more...
by Mike Hughes | Jul 29, 2021 | Construction and Remodeling
Living in Oregon we face some pretty harsh weather for any type of wood product. We build decks out of wood that is getting beat with rain and hot sun all year long. We use wood siding and trim on our homes which takes a tremendous amount of abuse. Rotten wood is...
by Mike Hughes | Dec 29, 2020 | Construction and Remodeling
What Are Concrete Floor Coatings? Concrete floor coatings are fantastic for covering basements, garages, warehouses, manufacturing plants, restaurants, stores and so much more! A good coating gives your concrete a highly-durable layer of protection from heavy traffic,...
by Mike Hughes | Sep 17, 2020 | Construction and Remodeling, Interior Design, Interior Painting
You are probably wondering how to do a bathroom remodel without breaking the bank. Maybe you are getting your home ready to sell and want to just update things a bit or maybe you want to do it for yourself. A full bathroom remodel can cost many thousands of dollars...
by Mike Hughes | Oct 8, 2019 | Construction and Remodeling
Portland Area Concrete Floor Coatings Absolute Painting is excited about offering high performance industrial flooring to our residential, commercial and industrial contractors. We provide the highest level of preparation and give options to fit any budget or...
by Mike Hughes | May 20, 2015 | Construction and Remodeling, Exterior Painting, Interior Painting
Every week I spend time trying to write about how to paint your home or ways to save you money when painting your home. I am always looking for inspirational things to say to Portland homeowners so they can be proactive about homeownership. This week I have a new...
