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Maintenance Painting: How to Keep Graffiti and Vandalism Away
As a business owner, you probably know that vandalism can become a major drain on your bottom line. According to the EPA, the national annual cost of dealing with graffiti and related damage is in the tens of billions. While there’s no way to oust graffiti entirely, it’s in your [...]
All American Painting Plus Won Best Painter in Northern Virginia Magazine
It feels good to be recognized, especially when you’ve put forth every effort to earn it. At All American Painting Plus, we’re no strangers to awards and accolades, but it’s always an honor to receive praise from our incredible customers. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce that we have been [...]
Drywall Hanging: Have You Made These Costly DIY Mistakes?
When compared to projects like home painting or power washing, drywall hanging is a major undertaking to attempt by yourself. As such, most people leave it to the professionals. However, the most ambitious DIY-ers may feel up to the challenge. Like any other home improvement task, just about anyone can [...]
How Long Does it Take for Wood to Start Rotting?
No matter how well-built a home or commercial property is, the forces of nature have a way of reminding us who’s really in charge. Something as small and seemingly harmless as fungal spores can do real damage to construction and finishing materials, especially wood. Indeed, rotted wood can become a [...]
How Often Do You Need Concrete Washing for Proper Maintenance?
Homes and businesses may feature a host of concrete surfaces, from driveways to garage floors to patios and more. Concrete’s prominence as a construction material can be attributed to its versatility, beauty, and durability. But just because concrete can withstand high amounts of pressure and wear and tear doesn’t mean [...]
4 Problems You Avoid When Professional Painters Clean Your Exterior Steps
Whether you own a home, a business, or both, your exterior steps are more important than you might think. Functionally, they provide safe and easy passage onto a patio or directly into a building. Aesthetically, they enhance a property’s curb appeal and invite people to enter. As such, these features [...]
Should You Clean Your Own Wooden Fence?
The white picket fence has long been a symbol of the American Dream, signifying property ownership, stability, and prosperity. Whatever your views on their iconography, wooden fences can complete the look of a home’s exterior while protecting its lawn, garden, and other features from outside forces. But while your wooden [...]
Business Cleanup and Maintenance: How Pressure Washing Makes a Difference
What’s the most important aspect of running a business? Your answer is bound to be different from that of other business owners, but similar topics will probably come up, such as turning a profit, maintaining a strong reputation, keeping good people on board, etc. But behind all of these key [...]
Why Professional Wallpaper Removal Is a Must Before Painting
There’s no denying that wallpaper exudes vintage charm. Indeed, some interiors benefit from this dated look. But maybe you’re not so keen on your wall coverings anymore, or maybe you’ve just moved into a place that still boasts wallpaper throughout and you have a different aesthetic in mind. Whatever the [...]
Don’t Let Your Home Wheelchair Ramp Go Without Regular Maintenance
For those with mobility issues, wheelchair ramps are important and handy home installations. Of course, just like your other exterior features, your ramp is susceptible to all sorts of environmental damage. Ensuring the stability and functionality of your wheelchair ramp is a matter of safety for anyone who uses it. [...]