Case Study Summary A long-term client retained Shearer Painting to restore a cedar shingle roof and repaint the full exterior of their single-family residence in Seattle’s Laurelhurst neighborhood. The project addressed delayed maintenance including mildew growth on the roof, significantly faded siding, and open water entry points at windows and fascia. The result was a …
Cedar Shingles stained with TWP 1. Introduction: Why Cedar Demands a Higher Standard of Care Cedar is one of the most remarkable exterior building materials ever used in Pacific Northwest architecture; its natural durability, dimensional stability, and resistance to decay made it the cladding of choice for thousands of homes throughout Seattle, Bainbridge Island, the …
By Sean Brennan Let’s compare the two most recognized Domestic Paint Brand top exterior paint products. In no way are we saying these are the best ; there are plenty of data performed by third party and of course your professional painter will have their preferences. When it comes to choosing the right exterior paint …
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Call 206-971-1195 for a free Bid Seattle Averages 152 rain days a year according to weather.com ; homes and buildings need optimally-performing rain gutters for optimal drainage. Well designed, properly installed rain gutters will keep your property dry.
Seattle Painting Contractor The Leschi Marina was painted over a three year period for owner Tom Leavitt. This review was written by Leavitt Capitol general manager Jim Edris: “In my business as owner and manager of commercial properties I have used We Paint Seattle on a number of projects over the last five years. Every …
Using Intumescent Coatings to Protect Buildings from Fire Fire protection is not cosmetic. It is a life-safety system—and when properly designed and applied, it plays a critical role in preserving lives, property, and structural integrity. Since 1990 , We Paint Seattle has worked with building owners, property managers, and construction teams throughout the Seattle metro …
Restoring old homes
This 100+ unit condominium (8 buildings) was originally featured in sunset Magazine in 1981, The ownership was interested in using the highest grade exterior paint to cover old weathered siding. Benjamin Moore Experts Exchange thread where John Shearer suggest Aura for coverage.
In 2025, Seattle and Bellevue homeowners face more contractor noise than ever—unverified companies, lead-gen “shell businesses,” disappearing subcontractors, and painters using the cheapest products possible to secure bids. Finding a trusted, experienced, and professional painting contractor has never been more important, especially for high-value homes across Bellevue, Mercer Island, Sammamish, Kirkland, and Seattle’s premier neighborhoods. …