There are so many factors to consider when painting a condominium. With HOA regulations, maintenance of property value, tight schedules, and residents’ convenience, choosing the right painting contractor for the job greatly affects both the ease of the process as well as the result.
Choosing colors for Condominiums and Multi-family Housing
Choosing color themes for condominiums can be a challenge because of the need to satisfy a variety of preferences while creating a beautiful, welcoming environment. Here are a few pointers to consider when painting condominiums and multi-family housing:
- Consider architectural features of the building – Most buildings have unique architectural designs that can be drawn out with paint colors. Make use of trim, shutters, balconies, windows, doors, etc. to provide contrast and draw in the eye.
- Compliment the Building’s surroundings – A building’s surroundings are always a good place to start when considering what color to choose. Consider the broader setting as well as immediate surroundings (other buildings, landscaping, etc.)
- Keep up with the latest color trends – While there are a variety of factors involved in color choice (as noted above), one thing to keep in mind is the current color trend. Color trends tend to vary by region but there are also suggested colors that suggest overall current tastes in color. According to Sherwin Williams, the trending colors for 2016 will be
- Get professional assistance – Pacific Western provides excellent architectural color consultation. Trained color consultants can help you choose colors with confidence and professional aid.
Condominium Painting Contractor in San Diego
Pacific Western specializes in HOA and condominium painting and has had the privilege of painting many condos and multi-family properties. One such condominium, located just outside of downtown San Diego, is the Coventry Woods Condominium.
This condominium painting job required thorough preparation of surfaces as well as spot priming. There were a variety of materials to be painted, including wood (baseboard, walls & ceiling, and trim), metals (hand rails, stairwells), and stucco. The stucco also needed to be repaired. In all, the condominium needed two coats of premium paint. The results were excellent and met all the needs of the client.
As a third generation painting company in San Diego, Pacific Western has years of experience and credibility. Contact us soon for a Free Estimate.
