A property manager called me to an older mid-rise last winter because the door frames in the corridors were peeling. Not chipping at the corners, peeling, in long strips you…
A property manager called me to a mid-rise last spring about the wall beside the parking garage ramp. It had been tagged, painted over, tagged again, and painted over again,…
A property manager called me last fall about a townhouse condo where the same small round bumps kept showing up on the walls and ceilings of almost every unit. Each…
A property manager asked me this summer to look at the balcony railings on her twelve-storey building before the board signed a replacement contract. The railings were aluminum, originally a…
A townhouse condo board asked me this summer to quote a repaint of their stucco. About eight years earlier, another painter had rolled a thick, rubbery coating over every wall…
A townhouse condo board asked me last summer to walk their complex with them. In the spring they had repainted every front door a deep navy, and from the street…
A property manager sent me her building's fire inspection report last fall and asked what it meant. Her stairwell doors had been repainted a month earlier and looked great. The…
A board member walked me down a corridor last fall that had just been renovated: new carpet, new lights, new paint, new suite numbers. It should have looked finished.…
