Common signs include fading, peeling, cracking paint, exposed wood, or areas that hold moisture longer than others. During a consultation, we evaluate surface condition and let you know whether repainting is recommended now or if maintenance can wait.

Most exterior painting projects take several days to a couple of weeks, depending on home size, surface condition, preparation needs, and weather. We outline expected timing before work begins so there are no surprises.

Preparation may include washing surfaces, scraping loose paint, sanding rough areas, sealing exposed wood, and completing minor repairs. Proper prep is essential for adhesion and long-term performance, especially in wet or variable climates.

Exterior painting typically does not require permits for residential homes, as it’s considered maintenance rather than structural work. If a project involves repairs beyond painting, we’ll clarify any requirements upfront.

Exterior painting commonly includes siding, trim, fascia, doors, railings, and other architectural elements. The specific approach depends on material type, existing coatings, and exposure conditions.

Temperature, moisture, and humidity all affect how paint cures. We schedule exterior painting around appropriate weather windows to ensure coatings apply and perform as intended.

Yes. We can help guide color and finish choices based on durability, exposure, and maintenance considerations, while also factoring in your preferences and the style of your home.

Longevity varies based on surface condition, preparation quality, product selection, and exposure. When properly applied, exterior paint systems are designed to perform for many years before needing attention again.