by Nigel Costolloe | Feb 12, 2013 | Blog, Boston Painters, Community Service
A call from Helping Hands Monkey Helpers to a member company of the New England Council PDCA for an interior painting service estimate instead lead to a community service project that provided Helping Hands $20,000 in labor and materials free of charge. Established in...
by Nigel Costolloe | Jan 2, 2013 | Boston Painters, Professional Painting Company
A common question … We often hear the following question from people who find us on the web or see our vans around Boston … why is your price higher than the other painter(s)? There are a number of variables that influence pricing, and these are presented in no...
by Nigel Costolloe | Dec 7, 2012 | Customer Service
These words, shared via our project evaluation, come from a delightful professional interior design client who shall go unnamed but will most definitely be recognized and thanked! “I think it’s a very lucky man (in this day and age) whose work is known and...
by Nigel Costolloe | Nov 15, 2012 | Exterior Painting
We were fortunate enough this year to be introduced to a lovely client in Somerville. Mark Weiner, architectural rep for Sherwin-Williams in New England, referred us to a retired architect/interior designer couple who live in a beautiful home in Somerville. After a...
by Nigel Costolloe | Nov 2, 2012 | Professional Painting Company, Wood Restoration
We see a lot of carpentry flaws in our line of work and captured in the photograph below is a common one. This house was built in the 1950s but was resided in the 80s with new cedar clapboards. Unfortunately the installers used a smooth nail to fasten the clamps. ...
by Nigel Costolloe | Oct 29, 2012 | Boston, Boston Painters, Environmentally Friendly Paints, Interior Painting
As an environmentally conscious company, we go to great lengths to avoid use of solvent-based finishes in favor of water-based low and zero VOC (volatile organic solvents) paints. Occasionally however a client will insist on a more traditional oil-based finish. Below...
