As we start the Independence Day weekend and celebrate the Fourth of July, we want to share our business philosophy and why we’re grateful to be a small business operating in the United States of America—the land of the free and home of Freeland Painting. We’re grateful for the strong relationships we’ve built with our […]
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At Freeland Painting, we’re big fans of the question: Why? As in—Why should the businesses and residents of metro Atlanta choose Freeland Painting for all of their painting, roofing, gutter, and siding projects? Founder Doug Ireland is a big believer in Simon Sinek’s methodology of Start With Why. To that end, Freeland Painting created its unique “Why.” Why Freeland? At
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At Freeland Painting, we know a thing or two about paint. And we enjoy sharing what we know with our customers. We’ve shared our knowledge about how to properly prepare a surface for painting, choosing the right paint brush for your project, painting walls like a pro, how to clean your paint brush, and even the best paint color for
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Whether you’re new to the greater Atlanta metro area or your family has lived here for generations, you may have heard the term “Haint Blue” and wondered what it meant. So, what exactly is Haint Blue? At Freeland Painting, we’re always interested in fun facts about paint and paint color, and we love the story of Haint
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Your home is your castle! Its four walls and roof protect you from rain, wind, hail, and extreme temperatures 365 days a year. But your house can’t do it alone: It needs proper maintenance to keep you safe and warm this winter and all year through. Without regular maintenance, your home’s structural elements and foundation
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We get this question a lot when customers select paint for their residential, commercial, or multifamily painting projects. Since Freeland Painting does both interior paint jobs and exterior paint jobs, we thought we’d share the answer. There are a lot of differences between oil and latex paint. The short answer to the question is: The
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As a business owner, you never get a second chance to make a strong first impression on customers and clients. But how can you tell when it’s time to repaint your business or commercial building? Start by looking at your building’s walls, exterior surfaces, and doors. How does the current paint job look? If you
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When your house or commercial building was built, the contractor most likely installed gutters around the perimeter of the roof. The reason builders install gutters is to catch rainwater runoff and guide it away from the structure’s foundation and landscaping. This prevents erosion and potential foundation damage that can happen when water collects around a
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Planning to sell your house this year? Then you’re probably busy working through a checklist of things to do to make your home more attractive to potential buyers, like this one from Realtor.com. In addition to cleaning, making small repairs, and decluttering, real-estate experts also advise you to consider the outside curb appeal of your home.
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Is your brick home’s exterior dated and ho-hum? Would it benefit from an innovative treatment to give it new life and become one of your neighborhood’s most admired homes? Here’s a creative painting idea: consider trying Lime Wash, a process from Benjamin Moore paints. Freeland Painting has used Lime Wash with great success—most recently on the Johnson
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