Painting

OSHA Seeks to Set New Worker Safety Standards

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has recently proposed several new worker safety standards for the industry, addressing issues with both heat exposure and p...

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Importance of Priming Surfaces for Painting

Before diving into a painting project, it is important to consider primers and the substrates to which they will be applied. Learn why using the right primer before applying color ensures a longer-las...

Tips for Preparing an Exterior Space for Paint

Exterior space painting can involve large surfaces and require specific guidelines for paint application, making preparation work crucial to project success.

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Tips for Preparing an Interior Space for Paint

For painting projects, preparation is key to getting the job done right the first time, saving you and your business time, money and resources. Without properly preparing a space, you run the risk of ...

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Top 10 Paint Match Apps and Tools

There are a lot of expenses associated with contract painting work. From pricing jobs and quotes to collecting deposits, all the way to payroll and travel expenditures for workers, it can be overwhelm...

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Top 8 Accounting Apps for Painting Contractors

There are a lot of expenses associated with contract painting work. From pricing jobs and quotes to collecting deposits, all the way to payroll and travel expenditures for workers, it can be overwhelm...

Top 7 Construction/Paint Safety Apps

For commercial painting companies, employees’ health and safety should be a top priority. While the construction and painting industries face their own set of specific hazards, a 2021 report from busi...