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What to expect when getting a painting estimate

If you are like most homeowners in the Hilton Head and Charleton areas, you will want to hire a professional house painter to paint your home rather than to attempt the job yourself. As you can imagine, painting a home can be a time-consuming and expensive endeavor unless it is done right.

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South Carolina exterior remodeling designs and ideas for summer

Summer cookouts, movie nights, and patio fun are all on the horizon. For many of us, the summer season marks the shift from living indoors to hosting family gatherings and big events outdoors. That means that it is time to ensure that the exterior of your home looks its best. While curb appeal is certainly going to play a role in any outdoor project, you will also need to consider how your outdoor living space looks, feels, and functions.

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How often does cedar siding need to be painted in South Carolina?

For years wood siding has been a common choice for all houses. Depending on your requirements, wooden siding comes in several varieties, from redwood and pine to engineered timber and cedar. Cedar is one of the most popular. Professionals recommend that you repaint cedar siding every five to seven years, but if you take extra care, you can achieve up to ten years of use from a single coat.

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How does hot weather affect exterior painting in Charleston and Hilton Head, South Carolina?

Are you planning an exterior painting job for the summer? Maybe your schedule is more flexible, or you hope that the weather will lead to better conditions for a paint job.

While it’s possible to perform successful exterior painting in the summer, there are also some risks to keep in mind: heat and humidity. As a South Carolina resident, you’re familiar with these weather conditions. However, you may not know how they can affect paint jobs.

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