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Painting Tips

Common House Painting Mistakes to Avoid

Keywords: prep, painting tools It’s the lead-up to summer in Mesa. P...

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Painting Contractors

Paint-It-Forward: Porcaro Home

Paint-It-Forward is a charitable painting initiative inspired by the 2...

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Painting Tips

Refurbishing Doors

We paint a lot of doors in our spray room. Most of the interior doors ...

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Case Study

East Mesa Home: A Case Study

Project Overview Built in 2003, this is a unique, custom home located ...

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Painting Contractors

Employees Versus Subcontractors

Keywords: subs, subcontractors, We all make assumptions about things i...

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Painting Tips

Exploring the World of Paint Products: Key Features and Benefits

When it comes to choosing the right paint for your painting project, u...

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Painting Tips

Should I Pressure Wash My House Before I Paint It?

As you may know, MTS is based in Mesa, Arizona. We are blessed to live...

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Technical Bulletin

More Than Just Paint in Mesa: How a Home Inspection Can Protect Your Arizona Home Investment

I offer my services as a professional painting inspector for HOA prope...

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Painting Tips

Can I Refinish or Repaint My Outdoor Furniture?

Keywords: Outdoor furniture, patio furniture, refinish, repaint, resto...

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Color

Upward and Onward: Embrace Serenity with Sherwin-Williams 2024 Color of the Year

Keywords: Color of the Year, Upward, blissful blue, color, design A Hi...

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Painting Tips

Painting Interiors on a Rainy Day

Keywords: Rainy days, humidity, sagging paint Several years ago, I bou...

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News

Cabinet Refinishing Just Got Faster and Better

Keywords: cabinet painting, Get a factory-like finish with the profess...

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Painting Tips

From Clutter to Clean: How to Responsibly Dispose of Old Paint in Mesa, Arizona

Keywords: old paint, paint disposal, paint recycling At the conclusion...

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Color

Is Millennial Gray Being Replaced by Gen Z Gray?

Friends and neighbors routinely ask me if we have any leftover paint t...

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Case Study

Case Study – Mummy Mountain Mountainside Home

Facts and Features Lot: 84,875 square feet Year Built: 1998 House: 6,0...

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What Type of Paint Should I Use in My Bathroom?

Bathrooms are small spaces that are updated easily with a new look. Th...

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Business

Necessary Compromises: What do you do when there is not enough money?

Keywords: budgeting, sequencing We just finished painting a large HOA ...

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Technical Bulletin: BeakGuard Woodpecker Deterrent

The problem with a woodpecker is it has a birdbrain. Woodpeckers can&#...

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Design

Front Door Repainting or Refinishing in Phoenix

Keywords: Front door, entryway, refurbish, restore, repaint, refinish ...

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Design

What Does Your Door Say About Your Home?

Keywords: front door, entryway, bright colors As the first and last im...

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Color

Dunn-Edwards 2024 Color of the Year – Skipping Stones

Dunn-Edwards 2024 Color of the Year – Skipping Stones – is a ser...

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Color

How to Choose Color

Excerpted from – Choosing Paint Colors | Dunn-Edwards Paints (du...

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Restoring Outdoor Furniture in Phoenix

Keywords: Outdoor furniture, patio furniture, deck furniture, refinish...

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Design

Romabio Mineral Paints Venetian Glaze Limewash

Romabio Classico Limewash® is an authentic, slaked-lime paint that i...

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Business

How Can a Change Order Benefit You?

A change order is a document that modifies the original contract and s...

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Effective Communication Is Vital in Customer Care and Satisfaction

Angie R ★★★★★ November 2023 Excellent company. I have used ...

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Technical Bulletin – What is a coat of paint and how much paint is the right amount for a properly painted surface?

What is a coat of paint? It might seem like a silly question. Isn’t ...

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Technical Bulletin

Technical Bulletin – Inconsistency of Appearance in Painted Masonry Block Walls: The Proper Application of Block Filler

Please note the difference between the blocks in this unpainted masonr...

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Case Study

Residential – Cabinet Painting in Phoenix

Keywords: Kitchen cabinet painting, factory finish, millwork, cabinet ...

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Case Study

Managers – HOA Budgeting Bids

IT’S BUDGETING SEASON Dear Manager, MTS Painting can bid a community...

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Case Study

Case Study – Consolidated Cooperatives of Scottsdale

October 2023 – by Randy Fornoff Case Study – Consolidated Cooperat...

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News

Technical Bulletin – For Property Managers, Solutions to Typical Stucco and Paint Failures of Common Walls

October 2023 – by Randy Fornoff For Property Managers, Solutions to ...

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Color

What Are the Most Popular Colors for Interior Painting?

October 2023 Keywords: popular paint colors, classic paint colors, war...

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Case Study

Hurley Residence in Paradise Valley, Arizona Painting Case Study

October 2023 Keywords: painting case study, masking, and protection Th...

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News

UGL DRYLOK® Extreme Concrete and Masonry Waterproofer: Unbeatable Defense Against the Elements

October 2023 Keywords: waterproof, water intrusion, below grade walls,...

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News

Licensed Contractors Are Your Best Option

October 2023 Keywords: licensed contractor, AZROC, 5-star reviews, hig...

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News

Cabinet Painting in Phoenix

October 2023 Keywords: Kitchen cabinet painting, factory finish Is you...

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News

A new approach to hiring

Short on help, an Arizona pro used out-of-the-box thinking to build hi...

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News

Sherwin Williams Introduces New High-Performance Exterior Paint

Keywords: high-performance exterior paint, high temperature range, tec...

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News

Real Customer Painting Questions with Professional Answers

Customer Questions with Professional Answers~ We Even Discuss Pricing ...

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News

Electrolyte Imbalance: Types, Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

What do electrolytes do? Keywords: electrolyte imbalance, sodium chlor...

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News

As Summer Temperatures Return, MTS Painters Focus on Proper Hydration

Keywords: summer temperatures, hydration For most of the building trad...

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News

Does the Phoenix Summer Heat Affect Painting Pricing?

Keywords: high solids, flashing, wrinkling, blistering, peeling A proc...

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News

What Is the Value of a Seven-year Warranty on Painting in Phoenix?

What is the value of a warranty? Keywords: seven-year warranty, legal ...

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News

Perimeter Walls, Fences, and Gates

Keywords: perimeter walls, fences, gates, greenbelt, ornamental wrough...

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When and Why Is Priming Necessary?

Keywords: primer, priming, water based, oil based, latex block filler,...

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News

What Is Urethane Trim Enamel Paint and When Should it Be Used?

Keywords: urethane trim enamel, UTE, solvent based, water based, low V...

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News

Happy New Year!

Happy New Year! 2023 marks the 40th anniversary of MTS Painting. We be...

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Painting Tips

Can I Have My Drywall and Stucco Repaired Before I Get it Repainted?

Keywords: drywall repair, stucco repair, patching, insect infestation ...

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Design

Painting Metal Gates and View Fencing in Phoenix

Keywords: painting metal gates, view fencing, awnings, furniture, ligh...

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Painting Tips

Painting Pointers from Our Master Painter

Keywords: painting tips, painting pointers, 5-in-1, extension pole, Sw...

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Color

HGTV Home Color Collection for 2023

Keywords: HGTV, Home Color Collection, Vintage Homestead, designer, co...

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Painting Tips

Five Benefits of Painting in Phoenix You May Not Know

Keywords: benefits of painting in Phoenix, painting tips, change of co...

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Painting Contractors

Fairness in Contractor – Client Relations in Phoenix

Keywords: fairness, contractor client relations, commercial painting i...

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Painting Tips

How Does Efflorescence Impact Painting in Phoenix?

Keywords: efflorescence, HOA, property manager, fine white powder, rem...

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News

“Green” Painting in Mesa

Keywords: green, environmental, eco-friendly, innovation, technology, ...

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Business

What Should I Expect When It Comes to a Contractor Warranty?

Keywords: contractor warranty, manufacturer warranty, Arizona Registra...

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Business

Virtual Estimating – Is it Right for You?

Keywords: contractor warranty, manufacturer warranty, Arizona Registra...

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Color

How the latest colors can help move your property management business forward

Keywords: property management, colors, design, trends, selection, pale...

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News

Chalky Paint in Phoenix

Keywords: chalky paint, color fading, paint failure, pressure washer, ...

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News

How Hot is Too Hot to Paint in Arizona’s Summer Heat?

Keywords: how hot is too hot to paint, Arizona summer heat  There are...

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News

Industry Shortage, MTS Updates, & What You Can Do to Prepare

Boy oh boy! This past year and a half sure has been a whirlwind of eve...

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5 Signs It’s Time to Paint Your Home’s Exterior

You buy a new house and you’re over the moon in love with the way it...

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Painting Tips

Small Paint Projects That Make a Huge Difference

Inspiration can come at any time and from anywhere. Scrolling through ...

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Painting Contractors

How Much Does It Cost To Paint My Home?

When you’re looking to paint your home, the first question that may ...

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News

New Year, New MTS Website

It’s 2021, and after the year we had in 2020, it seems most people a...

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Color

Ring in the New Year with a New Color Palette

The new year is a time of reform – you set goals, create plans to im...

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