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How Long Have You Been In Business?

Dan Derek Painting has been in operation for thirty two years as of 2018.

Do You accept credit cards?

Yes! We are happy to accept credit card or cash payments.

What temperature is okay to apply paint to the exterior?

The maximum and minimum recommended temperatures for exterior paint vary depending on the type (oil or latex) and specific brand of paint used, but a general rule of thumb is that oil-based paint can be applied when the temperatures are between 40°- 90° F and latex between 50°- 85° F.

What Guarantees do you offer?

What type of paint do you recommend?

Are You Licensed?

We are a licensed company, your protection is our number one concern.

How often should i paint the exterior of my house?

We recommend every 3-7 years for wood siding, or every 4 years if it's stained. Aluminum siding is best typically around the 5 year mark. Stucco lasts about 5-6 years.

What Process Do You Use to Prepare Surfaces to Make Sure the Paint “Sticks”?

We do a great job at sanding down any imperfections and replacing any necessary pieces so that the new coat stays consistent and doesn’t have trouble sticking.

Can I Paint Over My Vinyl Siding or Do I Have to Take it Down?

Many homeowners are not aware that vinyl siding can be successfully painted. Applying paint to vinyl siding actually improves its durability.