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The New Exterior Painting Season is Underway

ARC Painting specializes in exterior painting in Toronto, so summertime is always busy for us. We begin to book months in advance for residential projects, and are active in this pursuit from late April to October each year. Our painters … Continue reading

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House Painting With Truly “Green” Paints

If you are interested in sustainability and want a green option for your next house painting project, you might consider going beyond the usual eco paint products. Most of them are fine paints, and feature low or no VOC content, … Continue reading

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Toronto Painters Before and After Vid

This is a short video showcasing a few jobs we’ve worked on where I have had the presence of mind to take before AND after pictures! Resolution is not great, but you can get an idea of what our Toronto … Continue reading

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Interior Painters in Toronto Rising to New Heights!

Toronto interior painters, for the most part, paint standard homes with 8 or 9 foot high ceilings. ARC Painting had a unique challenge recently, being contracted to paint an interior multi-level open space that measured a total of 30′ from … Continue reading

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Interior Painting Colour Selection

ARC Painting has recently been painting north of Toronto in Richmond Hill, having taken on the repainting of a vaulted lobby, complete with 18′ tall pillars. Our painters have been working on ladders indoors, getting a head start for summer … Continue reading

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The Different Types of Professional Painters

There are many types of painters in Toronto, and correspondingly many types of painting. They are usually broken down into 3 categories: residential painting, commercial painting, and industrial. The skills and knowledge involved in each of these types can be … Continue reading

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The Best Toronto Painters Don’t Just Paint, They Restore Your House

The biggest problem for consumers in the painting industry is the nature of painting itself: that is, the evaluation of a paint job is blind. Paint does many things, but it invariably covers things up, and blocks out the surfaces … Continue reading

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Preparation For Painting: Patching Compounds

This article is about fillers and surface preparation. Most homeowners don’t know much about it, and don’t really think of filling products when they plan a painting project; color and paint tend to take centre stage. But the pro Toronto … Continue reading

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