by Mike Hughes | Oct 15, 2014 | Construction and Remodeling
The real estate market in the Portland area has taken off again in the last few months. Prices are going back up and builders are starting back up where they left off before the crash a few years back. Often times builders are building homes as fast as they can to...
by Mike Hughes | Sep 10, 2014 | Construction and Remodeling
Our weather in Portland is often very wet as you all know. Heavy rains along with debris from trees can cause major problems with our gutters and downspouts. Many people ignore the waterfalls that are caused by these items not working anymore. Faulty gutters and...
by Mike Hughes | Nov 27, 2013 | Construction and Remodeling, Exterior Painting, Home Maintenance, Interior Design, Interior Painting
At Absolute Painting & Power Washing we get asked which company makes the best paints quite often. That is a difficult question to answer and it really depends what you are looking for. Each company makes low end paints and high end paints. Paint manufacturers...
by Mike Hughes | Sep 23, 2013 | Construction and Remodeling, Exterior Painting, Home Maintenance, Interior Painting, Power Washing
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...
by Mike Hughes | Aug 28, 2013 | Construction and Remodeling, Exterior Painting, Home Maintenance, Power Washing
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...
by Mike Hughes | Aug 9, 2013 | Construction and Remodeling, Exterior Painting, Home Maintenance, Interior Painting
“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...