Greg Baker Painting

Exterior painting is an intense, complicated project. Even if you are a handyperson or more experienced homeowner, exterior painting presents its own bit of challenges which are better left to the professionals. Also, painting requires hours outdoors and scaffolding or multiple trips up and down ladders.  Exterior painting will require extensive prep work, and occasionally some extensive repair work. Depending upon the siding material of your home and length of time it has been since your house was last painted, the repair and prep work might be up to 85 percent of the project time. If you do not properly do those steps, you might compromise the exterior paint job. As a matter of fact, you might shorten the life of the new paint job by years, which will cost you even more money and time down the line. Top 3 Benefits of Using the Services of a Professional Exterior Painter When you trust an exterior painting job to an exterior painting expert, you will receive the following top thre...

Welcome to the 2021 Greg Baker Painting blog.  We are very excited to get the  new year started and working hard to see our valued customers happy and satisfied when we leave the worksite.  As a company, we take pride in our work and our team.  It is a goal to come to work every day and find some joy in what is done. This is very close to what we want to talk to you about this month – how to find a qualified and honest painting job contractor. The construction trade is full of unscrupulous people who are only out to take your money and leave you with nothing or a very large bill.  They have tricks which they use to fool people and are, sadly, successful much more often than they should be.  This is why we want you to know what to look for when finding a contractor of any sort for your home. 1. Company vehicle – A good contractor will have some sort of a company vehicle or trailer with the name clearly on the side.  If someone randomly comes to your hom...