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Empire Painting of San Jose, California, offers professional quality service on interior and exterior painting.
Survey
The foreman determined the steps that need to be done and organizes the job accordingly. Areas are prepared for painting services.
Gutters
Gutters and downspouts are scraped of loose paint and spot prime. Some houses require more stripping and scraping than others. Complete stripping is subject to additional charge.
Sand Gutters
Gutters in good condition are sanded to "etch" the surface insuring the paint will adhere and bond to the surface.
Pressure Wash
Remove ordinary dirt, cobwebs, spiders, bird nests, and more under eaves.
Touch Ups
Old nails and such are removed and holes filled. All loose, peeling, flaking, chipping paint is removed from fascias. Spot prime any bare wood.
Remove Mildew
Homes with excessive mold or mildew present may result in an additional charge for removal.
Wood Surfaces
All wood surfaces are cleaned, sanded thoroughly, and spot primed as needed.
Doors
All entrance doors are fully sanded and spot primed. Garage doors are fully sanded, holes patched and bare wood primed.
Stucco Walls
When stucco walls or the foundation is to be painted, dirt is removed several inches below the dirt line, and the wall brushed clean.
Holes or Cracks
All significant holes or cracks are filled in stucco walls with a suitable patching compound. Empire will fill holes and cracks NOT requiring a sub-contractor.
Caulk
Caulk cracks around casings, windows and doors.
Masking
Remove and replace house numbers, mailboxes, lights, etc. Mask window and door openings, and concrete, to avoid overspray and paint splatter.
Plastic Covering
Cover plants with drop clothes; Plastic covering on delicate plants.
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