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Painting Tips & Insights

Practical painting and home improvement advice from the Premier Paint & Construction team in Graham, Washington.

Why Prep Is Most of a Good Paint Job
July 14, 2026

Why Prep Is Most of a Good Paint Job

Peeling, flashing, and visible patches almost never come down to the paint itself. They come down to what happened before the first coat. Here's what proper prep looks like — and what to ask for in an estimate.

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Paint or Stain? Choosing a Finish for Cedar Siding, Garages & Outbuildings
August 11, 2026

Paint or Stain? Choosing a Finish for Cedar Siding, Garages & Outbuildings

Cedar is everywhere in the Pacific Northwest, and it can be painted or stained. Here's how the two finishes differ, how long each lasts in our climate, and which one suits your siding, fence, or shop.

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Commercial Painting Without Shutting Down Your Business
September 1, 2026

Commercial Painting Without Shutting Down Your Business

For offices, storefronts, and common areas, the hardest part of repainting is working around the people who use the space. Here's how a commercial paint job gets scheduled, phased, and finished without closing the doors.

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