How is the current condition of your commercial roof? Is it well insulated, or is it damaged, allowing water and harsher weather to seep into your building? As a facility manager, these are questions you must periodically answer. Clients are the lifeblood of your building, but no one will want to...
5 Reasons to Repaint Your Business Interior – Part 2
Welcome back to the second half of our two-part article on all the most important reasons to repaint the interior of your business. Last time, we talked about refreshing the look and feel of your business as a beautifully done new coat of paint makes your business look like it has been...
5 Reasons to Repaint Your Business Interior – Part 1
Even in the mobile and digital age of business, office decor is still emphasized in any brick-and-mortar business location. Whether you're in a towering office building or in your own little shop, employees and customers pay attention to the look and feel of your workplace, judging businesses on what they see....
Prevent Mildew from Surfaces to Avoid Growing Disaster
Spring has arrived and with it also several months of rain. While that heavy rainfall is good for grass and vegetation, it can also make your exterior surfaces magnets for mildew. Mildew seems like a small problem. At first it may be nothing more than a few unsightly spots. Eventually it...
Match Your Building Paint to Your Business's Brand
Your building front is one of the very first impressions a customer will see of your business. You were often told not to judge a book by its cover, but in reality, it happens all the time for businesses! Popular food chains and stores have already perfected the look of their...
Differing Preparation Procedures for Different Substrate Materials
There are many variables to consider when thinking about painting a commercial building. Preparation of the space is by far the most important aspect. How the area is prepared will determine the success and, ultimately, the life of the paint job. However, not all surfaces can be prepared using the same...
Do Your Building Expansion Joints Need Re-Caulking?
If you are like most people, you may have neglected considerations on your building's expansion joints. Expansion joints are an essential part of the frame of your building. They are located where two pieces of concrete meet and allow your building to "move" by expanding and contracting, depending on the varying...
Considerations for Power Washing Your Building
Power washing a building can remove dirt, grime, pollen, and other pollutants for a clean, aesthetically pleasing façade. This may be necessary for a cleaner look or before a new paint job. However, not all power washers or power washing jobs are the same. Even for the same structure, the tools...
Properly Prepare for Your Hotel Painting Project
Managing a hotel is all about offering superior customer service, providing positive experiences that motivate customers to return. Great service can also help earn five-star reviews that encourage potential customers to book their stays at your hotel as opposed to a competitor's. Among the various factors that influence a customer's perception...
Upgrade Your Office Walls with Fresh Paint
Looking to upgrade your office space? Refreshing your office walls with a new coat of paint can make a world of difference in the perception of your company and your space. Below are four reasons a new paint job can bring new life to your work rooms: Create Lasting, Positive Impressions...
Building Repainting Affected by the Elements
If you own a commercial building, then you are aware that maintaining your property is important to attract and retain tenants. The first thing a potential tenant sees when they visit your facilities is the exterior appearance of the building. A properly maintained and well-painted property makes an excellent first impression, on...
Special Considerations for Preparing Your Business for Interior Painting
Special considerations need to be made before hiring a contractor to paint your business place. It's especially true when interior areas need to be painted. Before working with commercial painting contractors, follow these tips to prepare yourself, your employees, your customers, and other traffic for interior painting without worries. It's important to...
Matching Bathroom Colors with Office Space
You know that your office’s appearance makes an important impression to the people who walk through your doors, but have you ever thought about how your bathroom area might influence your visitors’ opinions of your business? Taking the time to match your bathroom colors with your office space will ensure that...
Roof Restoration: Silicone vs. Acrylic
While there are many systems for roof restoration, recently, silicone and acrylic roof coating systems been grabbing the attention of building owners and facility managers. Compared to more traditional roof restoration options, both coating systems are seamless, reduce building energy costs, are easy to work with, and most importantly, COST-efficient. While...
Tnemec's New Warehouse Receives Complete Paint Overhaul
Recent expansion landed Tnemec, one of the leading manufacturers of coatings and coating systems for exterior and interior environments, into a warehouse house in North Kansas City. Before Tnemec's corporate offices have been headquartered in North Kansas City for quite some time, but its newest...
