by Nigel Costolloe | Oct 25, 2012 | Professional Painting Company
My son Jesse and I spent 5 days in London last week – his first visit, and I enjoyed seeing the familiar city through his eyes. Double decker buses that seem precariously unstable as they turn corners, London bobbies in their tidy blue suits and peaked helmets,...
by Nigel Costolloe | Oct 16, 2012 | Professional Painting Company, Safety
Performing at your best can only happen if you have the right tools. In the photo below, taken in Boston’s Back Bay this past late summer, I stopped to chat with the employees of a large commercial painting company that does a lot of work around Boston. The men were...
by Nigel Costolloe | Aug 31, 2012 | Blog, Professional Painting Company, Safety
In the following article our employee Mike points out the challenges to working safely when on a jobsite – threats are myriad and everywhere. We are reasonably astute about safety training but there is always room for improvement and feedback like Mike’s...
by Nigel Costolloe | Jun 13, 2012 | Home Improvement, Professional Painting Company
When chatting with potential customers they’ll often refer to the need for a primer to help with a color change. This is a common misperception; in fact using a primer to hide a color or effect a color transition is wasting a good product. Primers are typically...
by Nigel Costolloe | Mar 9, 2012 | Professional Painting Company, Safety
As an employer I am tasked with a multitude of responsibilities; providing full-time employment for our employees, ensuring our customers needs are met, delivering service with value, appraising the competition and economy in an attempt to stay relevant in our...
by Nigel Costolloe | Nov 11, 2011 | Boston Painters, Customer Service, Home Improvement, Interior Painting, Professional Painting Company
We’re known for being discriminating, and also for being more expensive than most Boston painting companies. We pride ourselves on superlative finishes of course, and also on meticulous prep. So it’s often a surprise to our clients when they hand us the...
