Lifetime Exterior Coatings

You may have heard of Elastomeric Coatings but if you are like most people, you are not sure what they are. Someone may have told you an Elastomeric Coating is the best thing for your house. They may be right, but these specialized coatings are not for every situation. As specialists in application of these coatings, Colonial Custom Painting not only know how to use them but we know when to use them as well. In the right situation, they will significantly increase the life of the paint job. Used incorrectly, they can lead to early failure. (For instance, just using the wrong size spray tip can compromise the integrity of the coating by shearing the resins.) Which coating you use is less important than who does the work. Choosing Colonial Custom Painting assures you will get the best products available applied by professional, trained painters..

Guarenteed for as long as you own your home when you choose Sherwin-Williams Duration.

1) A exterior home inspection to detect any repairs needed to be made as well as any problem areas that may need to be treated before the application process.

2) We trench around the border of the house about 6 inches and pull back any grass in order that the paint products we use can be applied below the natural landscape grade to ensure that the coatings do not fail.

3) We remove any fixtures that are installed such as fans, lights, fans or other items as well as cap off any loose wires to ensure that all surfaces get a proper cleaning as well as coating. All outdoor furniture will be stored away from project and covered if need be during process.

4) Your entire landscaping that surrounds your home will be pre wet before/during/after your house is bathed in a splendid array of detergents to remove algae, mold, pollutants, dirt, grease as well as loose paint. Although the cleaners we use is a friendly cleaner we like to take the extra step to ensure no problems during this process.

5) Any cracks or gaps will be filled with elastomeric brush grade compound to fill cracks.

6) All the exterior of the house will be re-caulked with a 55 year elastomeric caulk to seal out future pests and weathering effects.

7) All landscaping will be covered with poly-plastic(lightweight) and uncovered everyday of the project. All windows and doors not to be painted will be papered and masked off to keep a clean project.

8)Any water stains/bleed through of wood/grease stains will be spot primed using Sherwin-Williams A-100 Akyd primer.

9) A inspection will be performed to ensure that the prep done prior to the first coat is stable a all caulking intact.

10) 2 Coat of Duration latex exterior satin will be applied using a combination of roll/brush/spray technique.

11)Any doors and trim will have two full coats brushed/sprayed technique using Sherwin-Williams Duration Semigloss.

12) All masking of windows and any debris caused by Colonial Custom Painting will be cleaned up daily as well as a final cleanup of the work area.

13) A homeowner inspection will be performed before Colonial Custom Painting leaves the project.

14) All paints will be labeled and stored in a area designated by the homeowners.

15) Colonial Custom Painting will ask (Not Require) the homeowner to fill out a survey card about our services. Please recommend our high quality craftsmanship applications to your friends, family, neighbors, business colleagues as well as Church members.

If you are looking for a Jacksonville painting conractor please call us today at (904)482-5959 or complete our online service request form.