Posts by PJ Matys
How Soon Can You Paint After Rain? Exterior Tips
When you’re planning an exterior painting project, one question always comes up—how soon can you paint after rain? The answer depends on a handful of factors like surface type, weather, humidity, and the paint products you’re using. At A.G. Williams Painting Company, we rely on over a century of experience to ensure every project is…
Read MoreFlooring Before Painting: The Right Renovation Order
When planning a home renovation, homeowners often face a common question: should you install new flooring or paint the walls first? The decision might seem minor, but getting it wrong can lead to unnecessary costs, delays, and frustrations. At A.G. Williams Painting Company, we’ve seen how the order of operations can impact the overall success…
Read MoreHow Soon Can I Walk on my Painted or Stained Deck?
Deck stain drying time is a key factor in achieving a beautiful, long-lasting finish on your outdoor space. If you’re eager to enjoy your newly stained deck in the warm summer weather, it’s crucial to give it the right amount of time to dry and cure. Jumping the gun can lead to smudges, peeling, or…
Read MoreFlawless Ceilings: How Pros Paint Ceilings Without a Single Drip
Painting your ceiling might sound like a simple weekend DIY project—until gravity kicks in. Suddenly, you’re dodging drips, splatters, and neck cramps, wondering why you ever started. Whether you’re aiming for a clean refresh or exploring creative ceiling colors, painting this “fifth wall” of your home presents a unique set of challenges. At A.G. Williams…
Read MoreWhy Hiring an Insured Painting Company Matters
A recent article titled “Construction Industry Advocates Say Accidents Being Faked in NYC” brings to light some troubling challenges facing the construction industry today. While the article touches on accusations of fraudulent injury claims and their impact on businesses, it also highlights a crucial reminder for property owners, managers, and anyone hiring contractors: working with…
Read MoreWhen to Prime Before Exterior Painting Your Home
To prime or not to prime… That really is a good question. As professional painters in New York and Connecticut, we get asked this all the time: “Do I really need primer before painting the outside of my house?” The short answer is yes, most of the time. But the full answer is a little…
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