by Mike Hughes | Oct 21, 2013 | Home Maintenance
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...
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...
by Mike Hughes | Jul 18, 2013 | Home Maintenance, Interior Design, Interior Painting
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...
by Mike Hughes | Jul 15, 2013 | Exterior Painting, Home Maintenance, Interior Painting
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...
