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Choosing Your Contractor

At Absolute Painting & Power Washing we are celebrating our 20th Anniversary in 2015.  It all started back in 1995 when I was fresh out of college working out of the back of my Acura Integra.  I had painted apartments for an apartment complex in Hillsboro to help...

How To Paint A Wooden Door

We spend a lot of time at Absolute Painting going to homes that need all types of painting and construction work done. I am always trying to give homeowners advice on what to do with their homes to save them money or to make it so they have less maintenance. One of...

What Does A Lifetime Warranty Really Mean?

Many products that we use at Absolute Painting come with a really long warranty. Many of the paints we use come with a 25 year or lifetime warranty on the label. Customers often see this and don’t believe that paint will last that long. This is very true that...

Painting Rusty Metal

At Absolute Painting & Power Washing we often run into rusty surfaces when we are painting the exterior of a home or building.  We will often see this in metal handrails, metal doors, decorative metal or nails in the siding. In many cases it will be just surface...

Roof Flashing Tips

Metal flashing is installed on areas of our home where we are trying to get rain to run off to protect surfaces and keep moisture from getting into the wrong places. At Absolute Painting & Power Washing we see many homes every year and in many cases they have...

Painting Your Rental Home

Rental homes can often be neglected when it comes to maintenance.  Homeowners will often spend money on their own home but will hesitate to take good care of a rental home the might own.  Yes you may be able to spend a little less on the quality of some items and get...