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3 Tips – House Painting Estimate Take-Aways

By admin / August 7, 2017

Here are my 3 tips – House Painting Estimate Take-Aways.  First impressions are everything, right?  I’ve learned a lot about the importance of first impressions as Alliance Painting has grown to be one of our market’s pre-eminent house painting companies.  We strive to perfect the basics of business and customer service. Why are painting estimate…

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Interior Painting Process – When to Critique Your Painter

By admin / July 28, 2017

Prior to being a Painting Contractor in the DFW market, Sarah and I hired a professional painting company to paint our new home in Utah.  Knowing nothing about the interior painting process, I was critiquing the painters work before they were done.  I remember how stressed I was about the paint job not looking up…

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House Painting Contract Signed – Now What?

By admin / July 17, 2017

House Painting is a highly competitive market in Dallas Fort-Worth.  House painters are on every corner, it seems.  It’s often overlooked by many clients but, all painters are not created equal.  Here’s why! During my initial consultation appointment with my clients I always assume two things (my assumption is correct more often than not): The…

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Interior Painting Preparation – 4 Tips to Mask & Cover

By admin / July 1, 2017

What does our interior painting preparation look like? I sympathize – you care deeply for your home and your personal belongings.  Your home is your biggest investment and I’d ask the same questions to a contractor coming into my home. Below are my 4 tips for masking off and preparing for your interior painting project.…

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Interior Painting – Should My House Look Brand New?

By admin / June 22, 2017

The short answer on interior painting projects?  It depends on what you’re painting. Let me explain.  We typically repaint existing homes, therefore, we’re painting over the last “painters” work.  Why is this important? Unless you’re painting everything in your home (walls, ceilings, trim, and doors) its very difficult to achieve a “new” look. Here’s my…

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When Should I Paint My New House?

By admin / June 14, 2017

Buying a new home in the Fort Worth or Mid-Cities area?  Wanting to paint it?  Great, keep reading…… I often receive calls from clients who are preparing to close on a home they’ve just purchased.  Initially they’ll call to schedule the estimate with me, however, after asking them “when they’d like the project to start”,…

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House Painting Estimate – What Every Contractor Should Provide You

By admin / June 11, 2017

The client / contractor relationship is one of trust.  It’s similar to having your friend or a relative stand behind you, with your back to them.  They tell you to fall backwards and promise to catch you.  It’s hard to trust anyone with your physical well being, right?  I don’t think the client / house…

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House Painting Estimate – What To Have Ready

By admin / June 8, 2017

I often arrive to estimate appointments with clients who know they want to paint their house, but they often don’t consider all they might want to be painted in advance of meeting with contractors.  They may know they want to paint the walls, but don’t consider how the ceilings will look after a color change…

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House Painting – Final Inspection Check-List

By admin / May 27, 2017

We had our house professionally painted five years ago when we were residing in Salt Lake City.  When it came time to approve the work the painters looked at us with this sort of blank stare and asked: “Everything good?”. My reply, “Yeah, I guess.” I thought we’d have a formal inspection to knock out…

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Exterior Painting Tips (INFOGRAPHIC)

By admin / May 25, 2017

Exterior Painting Tips Need reliable exterior painting services in Colleyville? Contact our team at Alliance Painting today to get started.

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