Thursday, September 8, 2011

2010 Exterior Color Tips for the Summer Season


Many homeowners don't think about painting their houses until they see their neighbors painting, or worse, find evidence of damage to the siding or stucco. While most homeowners repaint for appearance, it's important to remember that paint's primary value is in its function of waterproofing, protecting and preserving your home.


4) Maintenance minded? Intense colors are more likely to fade. They absorb heat and are more affected by moisture than lighter hues. And when you need to touch it up, it's difficult to match.About CertaPro Painters: CertaPro Painters, the largest North American residential painting company, was founded in 1992. Specializing in servicing both high-end residential and commercial customers, its success is based on exceeding customer expectations by delivering certainty at every juncture of a painting job from start to finish. CertaPro Painters now operates across America and internationally.2) What won't be painted? Consider the colors of things that won't be painted such as roofs, wood, masonry, or stone.For more information and more tips on exterior painting visit certapro.com .CertaPro Painters -- the largest painting company in North America -- offers tips on choosing the right color for painting the exterior of your home this summer.Press Contact: Jason Mitchell Arieff Communications jason@arieff.com (415) 538 93635) Follow the rules. Some communities actually have restrictions on color palettes. Be sure to consult you community or homeowners association to see if such rules apply.3) Get nosey about your neighbors. Examine the color of surrounding homes. How do you want your home to stand out?1) Style is everything. Some styles, like Victorian, lend themselves to elaborate multi-color schemes. Others, like Georgian or Colonial are better suited to two or three colors.

Press Contact: Jason Mitchell Arieff Communications jason@arieff.com (415) 538 9363




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