by Bob Sands | Apr 13, 2018 | History, Ramblings
Being in a market like Indianapolis is a wonderful thing. Honestly, I can’t think of a better place to work. It’s growth as of late has been steady and healthy. There is plenty of work to be had and, for the most part, contractors in this market, both...
by Bob Sands | Jan 10, 2018 | Tips of the Trade
The photo is of a bad paint job at a business in downtown Indianapolis. We were hired to make it right. At some point in life, everyone wants something repainted. The next, inevitable question is should I do the work myself. Consider the following to help make that...
by Bob Sands | Dec 15, 2017 | Tips of the Trade
The holiday season is a busy time for any business. Most business owners don’t want to think about painting during these busy times, but January is coming and with it the gray cold sky and the thought of Spring still a good ways off. January and February are great...
by Bob Sands | Nov 16, 2017 | Paints and Sundries
Designers have always had problems finding the right paint for high traffic areas while meeting the design intent. The options in the past were high gloss or epoxy paints. Many times, owners did not want the shinny look of high gloss or the difficulty or expense of...
by Bob Sands | Oct 28, 2017 | Tips of the Trade
No matter what type of painting you are planning to do, it has the potential to disrupt your operations. A facility manager’s concerns are to keep the operations running smoothly and get the work done at the same time. Our project managers will work closely with you...
by Bob Sands | Sep 15, 2017 | Tips of the Trade
Perhaps the second most important tool is the roller and all its paraphernalia. A complete setup includes the roller pan, frame, cover and pole. All these items make a difference to the quality and cleanliness of your work. You can’t go wrong with the Wooster line...
by Bob Sands | Aug 15, 2017 | Tips of the Trade
Where to start? I always like getting the hard part out of the way first so we begin with the brush. The painter has only a few basic tools at his disposal – the brush and the roller being the most obvious. Most DIY folks make the mistake of buying a cheap brush – or...
