Painting advice for Knoxville homes
Straight answers on paint, prep, washing and repairs in East Tennessee's weather, from Billy McGuire.

Why North-Facing Siding Turns Green in West Knoxville
That green film on the shady side of the house is not dirt. It is living, and painting over it only hides it for a season.
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Pressure Washing vs. Soft Washing: Which Does Your Siding Need?
Concrete can take high pressure. Your siding, painted trim and old mortar cannot. Here is how to tell what each surface needs.

How Often Does a House in East Tennessee Need Repainting?
There is no single number, but there are clear signs. Here is what East Tennessee weather does to paint and when to call.

Patching Sheetrock So the Repair Does Not Show Through the Paint
The raised square, the dull halo, the crack that comes back. Here is why sheetrock patches show and how to make them disappear.
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