I believe that careful prep work pays off. I make sure that I mask my areas carefully before I start any paint job. Despite my best efforts, I will sometimes get a little bleed-over. This problem can be difficult when the paint is on a newly finished staircase. One...
Old painted wood often discolors due to indoor pollution. You can refresh and renew these surfaces with a little care and effort. Sand the surface with fine grade sandpaper and then clean it with a damp rag. In this example I’m using an air assisted, airless...
A longtime customer was moving. Both he and his wife were smokers, and their cigarette smoke permeated their entire house. They had a nice white brick fireplace that was stained from years of cigarette smoke. The fireplace was the focal point of their family room...
A customer had an old non-functional in-house intercom system that he wanted to be removed. This left large holes in his walls. It is simple to repair these if you know what to do. Follow the pictures before for step-by-step instructions.
A long-time customer was moving and wanted me to do some update work on his house to get it ready for sale. Among the jobs was some carpet removal. The customer’s plan was to have me remove the old carpeting so new carpeting could be laid. What a surprise it...
I just finished this roof in Bolingbrook. Summer is roofing season and I am a certified roofer. In addition, I am a certified GAF contractor. Being a GAF contractor allows me to offer an enhanced GAF weather stopper warranty for my customers. This warranty is a...
