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This guide walks through the commercial painting process from the owner or manager’s perspective so the project can be planned before the crew arrives.

Commercial painting is not simply residential painting on a larger building. The larger surfaces matter, but the real complexity comes from access, occupants, equipment, weather, preparation, coating compatibility, work hours, phasing, safety and maintaining normal building operations. Join us as we walk through a commercial painting project.

This guide explains how exterior commercial painting in Portland should be planned, including coating selection, weather timing, preparation, building protection and low-disruption project sequencing.