When it comes to commercial properties, the services of a reputable commercial painting company are essential in maintain a clean, professional appearance the attracts customers, tenant, and business partners.
A fresh coat of paint can do wonders for enhancing the visual appeal of your commercial property. However, its not just about painting one and then forgetting about it!
Regular paint maintenance is crucial in not only keeping your property looking its best, but extending the lifespan of your investment.
The following 8 painting maintenance steps can help you stay on top of preserving the appearance and value of your commercial property!
Conduct Regular Inspections
The first stop in maintaining your commercial property’s paint finishing is to conduct regular inspections. Look for signs of wear and tear such as chipping, cracking, or fading paint. Pay special attention to high traffic areas, as they are more susceptible to damage and wear.
Prompt Repairs
When damage or wear is noticed, don’t delay repairs! Promptly address and issues to prevent them from worsening or causing additional damages. Repairing small problems earl can save you time and money in the long run.
Cleaning & Washing
Regularly cleaning and washing the exterior surfaces of your commercial property can help prevent the build up of dirt, grime, and pollutants that can accelerate paint deterioration. Use mild detergents and soft brushes to avoid damaging the paint.
Pressure & Soft Washing
For larger properties, you have two options for cleaning: pressure washing and soft washing. Pressure washing is ideal for robust surfaces like parking lots and exterior walls, while soft washing is more gentle and suitable for delicate areas. Both methods effectivels remove dirt and debris, but when using pressure washing, ensure to be cautious with the pressure level to avoid any potential paint damage.
Choose High-Quality Paint
When its to re-paint, invest in a high-quality paint. Quality paints are more durable, and resist fading, chipping, and peeling. While the may be slightly more expensive upfront, they can save you money on maintenance in the long term.
Schedule Regular Repainting
Commercial properties in Metro-Vancouver typically require repainting every 5-10 years depending on age, condition, product, & environment. Regular repainting not only maintains the property’s appearance but also helps protect the underlying structure from environmental damage. Paint makes up a vital and important part of your commercial property’s building envelope!
Consider Protective Coatings
In high-traffic or vulnerable areas, consider applying protective coatings such as clear sealants or anti-graffiti coatings. These coatings can provide an additional layer of protection against damage.
Hire Professionals
For large or complex jobs such as high-rise painting, townhouse complexes, strata painting, or commercial and retail properties, its best to hite professional painted who specialize in commercial painting projects. Prostar has 25+ years of experience in commercial painting projects. Prostar has the expertise, equipment, and team to ensure a high-quality, long-lasting finish.
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