Handheld Sprayer is Named Vendor Product of the Year

The Sherwin-Williams Vendor Product of the Year Award recognizes a single, new product or product line exclusive to Sherwin-Williams that provides breakthrough technology, immediate sales and strong field organizational support. Continue reading Handheld Sprayer is Named Vendor Product of the Year

Rebirth: Faubourg Lafitte is Colorful Addition to New Orleans Housing

What Hurricane Katrina took away, contractors are busy giving back to their Gulf Coast communities.

Ten years after the devastation caused by one of the costliest and deadliest storms in the nation’s history, the rebuilding work still continues across the Gulf Coast of the southern United States. One of the success stories is the new Faubourg Lafitte multi-family community in New Orleans. Continue reading Rebirth: Faubourg Lafitte is Colorful Addition to New Orleans Housing

Reversing the Aging Process in Historic Queen Anne’s County

One of the most historic buildings in Queen Anne’s County, Maryland is set for another century of service, thanks to the craftsmanship of a local painting contractor using the proper prep, the right primer and best-in-class exterior paint. Continue reading Reversing the Aging Process in Historic Queen Anne’s County

Top 10 New Tools for Painters for 2015

From coatings and wallcoverings to brushes, rollers, ladders, spray equipment, clothing and more, Sherwin-Williams is a one-stop source for everything you need on your next project. Here’s a look at the latest advances in application equipment and other tools to help make your jobs easier and crews more productive in 2015. Continue reading Top 10 New Tools for Painters for 2015

Paint It Forward: The Value of Community Service Marketing

Volunteering your time in the community is not only the right thing to do, it’s good for business too. That’s what the owners of professional paint contracting companies large and small are learning. Continue reading Paint It Forward: The Value of Community Service Marketing

Navigating the Digital Maze: Social Media Tips for Pro Painters

Do painting contractors really need to be on social media?

Facebook. YouTube. Twitter. Instagram. Snapchat. Houzz. LinkedIn. As a business owner in the second decade of the 21st century, you’re bombarded with the message: It’s time to get your business on social media, or get left behind. But where do you start? And which platforms are really worth your time and money? Continue reading Navigating the Digital Maze: Social Media Tips for Pro Painters

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