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In Kansas City, stucco is a highly popular siding material for both commercial and residential buildings. Stucco works well for many applications thanks to its affordability, longevity, and environmental resistance.  However, although stucco can last up to 50 years in ideal conditions, it can also get damaged. But when stucco is damaged, can it be repaired, or must it be replaced? Generally, stucco can be repaired, but the answer depends on a few unique factors. If you have a commercial building with stucco siding, here’s what you need to know about repairing and maintaining this material. Contact Our Crew to Start Your Project Types of Stucco Damage Before you can start working on repairing stucco, it’s crucial to know the type and extent of the damage. Here’s a rundown of the…

Living in a city means being surrounded by buildings. However, while these buildings are part of everyday life, how often do you notice their colors? In most cases, building colors are drab and neutral, so whenever a building is bright and bold, it stands out more easily. As a commercial building owner, the paint color you choose for the exterior can make a significant difference in your business. The right color can boost your profile positively, while the wrong color could turn off potential customers. But what’s the best exterior paint color for a commercial building? Let’s look at different elements and how they can influence the final result. Contact Our Crew to Start Your Project Factors to Consider When Choosing the Right Paint Color Before working on any painting project,…

Did you know that the colors in a store can change how people feel when they shop? It’s true! The way a store is painted can make customers happy, excited, calm, or even make them want to buy more things. Let’s explore how this works Contact Our Crew to Start Your Project Why Colors Are Important in Stores Color influences mood and mood while people are shopping can lead to more time in your store, more purchases. What is being sold in the retail store can heavily influence colors chosen. Have you ever noticed that some stores are bright and colorful, while others are calm and quiet? That’s because the people who design the stores choose colors that match the mood they want customers to feel. Warm Colors: Like a…

There is a lot to consider when painting a warehouse inside or out. Choosing the right colors is probably one of the more fun parts of a warehouse painting project and  more important than you might think! The colors you pick can affect how the space looks, feels, and can even be used as safety indicators in specific areas. Whether you’re painting the interior or painting the exterior of a warehouse, selecting the best warehouse paint colors can make a big difference. Warehouse painting is not a small investment so you want to get it right. Let’s dive into what you need to know about picking colors for your warehouse. Contact Our Crew to Start Your Project Why Are Colors Important in a Warehouse? Warehouses are big spaces where people…

When it comes to commercial painting, the job is more than just applying a fresh coat of paint. When you are painting a wall at home, the thought of safety likely starts and stops at climbing a ladder. However, professional commercial painting is a complex process that involves navigating various safety risks and complying with strict regulations.  From dealing with hazardous chemicals for hours to working at heights that would scare even the most experienced circus performer, professional painters face multiple hazards that could pose serious dangers if not properly managed. With that said, by prioritizing safety, commercial painting contractors can significantly reduce risks, ensuring the well-being of both their workers and clients. At Luke Kush’s Painting, safety is always our first priority – always. We take extensive measures to…

For exterior commercial painting needs, the two most important criteria are durability and long-term protection against the elements. The cost of maintaining the exterior of a commercial building is not insubstantial, and repainting every few years or so is an expense that can–and should–be avoided. When commercial building owners think of “the elements,” most think of wind, rain, hail and similar potential damage from storms. While these elements can certainly take their toll on exterior paint, the worst culprit is much more insidious. Surprisingly, ultraviolet (UV) rays cause damage every day, from sunrise to sunset, year-round, and that includes the winter months. Although invisible to the naked eye, UV rays are one of the most damaging elements in nature. Thankfully, there is a solution for commercial building owners. UV coatings…

The Role of a Painting Subcontractor in Large-Scale Construction Projects Details matter when it comes to large-scale construction projects, perhaps more than in any other type of construction project. From the foundation to the finishing touches, the key difference between a quality job and a ho-hum job comes down to the individual subcontractors who are completing the work. In no other area is this more evident than in the painting on large-scale construction projects. Choosing the right commercial painting subcontractor can make a significant difference in both the aesthetics and durability of the finished project. What is a Painting Subcontractor? The term painting subcontractor refers to a specialized company or layperson whose job it is to meet the painting and finishing parts of a project. Painting subcontractors are typically hired…

When running a warehouse, you must consider all the various operational elements that keep your business moving. However, while you may be thinking of upkeep and maintenance of your machinery and equipment, what about the warehouse itself? In many cases, painting your warehouse can keep the building looking fresh and help prevent environmental wear and tear. If your warehouse is starting to look like it needs a fresh coat, Luke Kush Painting is here to take on the job, no matter the size.  But what can you expect when we come to paint your warehouse? How will it impact your business and daily operations? Well, here are the steps we take for warehouse painting preparation, and we’ll work with you to ensure any disruptions are kept to a minimum.  Call…

Once you decide to paint your commercial building, you’ll need to make all kinds of decisions. What color scheme you want, which parts of the building will be painted, and which company you’ll choose to handle the project.  However, while you may be focused on most of these elements, there is one that also demands your attention: the commercial painting timeline.  One of the ways to help you find the right commercial painting service in Kansas City is to ask about how they prevent delays. While delays can sometimes be unavoidable, low-quality companies aren’t proactive about mitigating those issues.  Because delays can impact your bottom line and affect your operational efficiency, you only want to work with a painting company that knows how to avoid these setbacks. Luke Kush Painting…

Being in business carries with it inherent risks. You should n’t have to add to that list of risks when you need to hire a commercial painting service in Kansas City. Your business operations, safety and reputation are on the line whenever you contract out for any kind of services, especially commercial painters. Be sure you hire right. One of the core criteria you need to look for in any commercial painting company you’re thinking of hiring is experience. Here’s why: 1. Experienced Painters Understand Project Complexity As a rule, commercial paint jobs bring more complexity to the project. There may be areas with high traffic, areas that can’t be completely cleared and need to be worked around, larger surfaces, regulation issues that need to be complied with—the list goes…