House Painters in Richmond Hill

Yes, and it usually needs to be. Repeated repainting builds film thickness that softens the profile of the moulding, and repeated re-caulking over old caulk leaves a rounded lump where a crisp line should be. The fix is to cut out the old caulk, sand the trim back to re-establish the edge, then prime and finish. It is more labour than simply rolling another coat on, and it is the difference between trim that looks renewed and trim that looks thick.

Aim for June through early September, and be slightly more conservative than you would be closer to the lake. The northern part of town sits higher on the Oak Ridges Moraine and runs a few degrees cooler, particularly overnight, and it is the overnight low, not the daytime high, that determines whether acrylic exterior paint forms a proper film. Book in late winter for a good summer slot.

We do not publish prices, because a number quoted without seeing your walls is a guess. What decides the cost is ceiling height, how much trim you have, and the condition of the substrate, none of which can be judged from square footage. The walkthrough is free, takes about 45 minutes, and ends with a fixed written quote.

Yes. The walkthrough takes 45 to 60 minutes, costs nothing, and carries no obligation. You receive a written finish specification within 48 hours that names every surface, its coat count, its primer decision and its sheen. We would rather you compared that document against other quotes than compared bottom-line numbers, because three painting quotes are usually three different scopes.

The Greater Toronto Area, the City of Toronto including Etobicoke, North York and Scarborough, plus Peel, York, Durham and Halton regions. That covers Mississauga, Brampton, Vaughan, Markham, Richmond Hill, Oakville, Burlington, Milton, Ajax, Pickering, Whitby, Oshawa, Newmarket and Aurora. If you are inside the GTA, we quote it.