Thursday 9 July 2015

When's the best time to paint your house?

Do you want your house to be painted but are confused whether it is the right season to go ahead? This article can guide you better.
Working out the painting job on the wrong day and wrong time can lead to problems like chips and bubbles. There is a season for everything and you must do your outdoor painting during the warmer months.

Before deciding the ideal painting season, have a look at these key considerations first:

• Avoid Moisture: Moisture is the enemy of a paint job, even if you use Oil-based Paints. Therefore, select the time when there is no or very less chances of moisture in the atmosphere.

• Not too Cold, Not too hot: Paint dries very quickly in high temperatures, and doesn’t dries completely in very low temperature.

So, then, which is the best painting season?  Some U.S painters say, "Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night will prevent them from painting your house.” So what do they say? They say, while summers and winters be fine times, spring is the ideal time for painting your house. In Chicago, time between April to September is the best time to accomplish the painting task.


1.Temperatures is mild in spring season. This can lead to better curing and long lasting results. High evening humidity and rain are the main threats that are a MUST to be taken care of.

2.The task becomes easy, entirely - comfortable weather, comfortable temperature, Pre and Post painting activities, etc. And that with desirable results.

3.Finally, you get much longer time to enjoy the new look of your house before the cold weather arrives again.

                       
Prepare your house before the pool parties, graduation parties begin and enjoy the fresh and new look.