Tag Archives: commercial

COLOR

How Colormix® Comes to Life in Commercial Spaces

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Commercial spaces were one of the key considerations when the color experts at Sherwin-Williams gathered to compile their 2025 Colormix® Forecast. In this article, we’ll take a look at some examples of the colors of each of the four new Colormix palettes in office spaces, hospitality, healthcare, education and other commercial properties.
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WHAT I'VE LEARNED

Contractor ProfIle: Louisville Company Built on a Strong Foundation of Integrity, Trust and Quality

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What does it take to build a successful, long-lasting professional painting business? With more than four decades in the industry, Mike Chambers is a perfect guy to ask. Continue reading Contractor ProfIle: Louisville Company Built on a Strong Foundation of Integrity, Trust and Quality →

PRODUCTS

Protect Walls Against Scuffs and Scratches with Scuff Tuff® Interior Waterbased Enamel

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Standard architectural coatings are the perfect solution for many paint jobs. But sometimes you and your customers require a paint product that offers an even higher level of performance.
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ONLINE EXTRAS

How to Break Into the Commercial Sector

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Gulf Coast Premier Painting’s owners share 5 things they wish they’d known when they started taking on commercial jobs

Cody Edwards and Matt Fruge, co-owners of Gulf Coast Premier Painting (GCPP) in Houston, Texas, remember the nerves they felt the first time they took on a commercial job. As contractors who had primarily worked in the residential space before, handling a large commercial project was intimidating.

“I remember it well,” Edwards says. “It wasn’t in Houston, so we were on the road. It was going to be an eight-week job: 22,000 square feet of texture on top of painting 142,000 square feet of surface. I don’t want to speak for Matt, but I was scared.” Continue reading How to Break Into the Commercial Sector →

PROJECTS, WHAT I'VE LEARNED

Large Commercial Projects Key to Growth of Carolina’s A&K Painting

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Paint is definitely in the blood of the Robbins family. For four generations now, they have been doing award-winning professional painting work from their home base in the Charlotte metropolitan area of North and South Carolina. The current family business is A&K Painting, founded by Andy Robbins in 1994. Continue reading Large Commercial Projects Key to Growth of Carolina’s A&K Painting →