Painter in Roslindale, Boston MA

Roslindale houses carry more trim detail than people expect — brackets, dentil work, porch spindles, wide casings. That's brush time, not spray time, and it's the difference between an exterior that looks right and one that looks rolled. Here's what painter work in Roslindale involves and what it costs.

Porch columns and sill trim take the damage here, particularly on the shaded Arboretum side where nothing dries out quickly. We replace what's gone and consolidate what's salvageable before any coating. Here's what general contractor work in Roslindale involves and what it costs.

These are long-tenure family homes, so the work skews toward kitchens and baths people actually live in rather than quick rental turnovers. Refinished cabinets and updated trim, done properly. Here's what remodeler work in Roslindale involves and what it costs.

Almost every Roslindale house predates 1940, which means original plaster with settling cracks at the door and window corners. Taped and feathered properly they stay closed. Skimmed over, they come back. Here's what drywall contractor work in Roslindale involves and what it costs.

The Arboretum end of the neighborhood is heavily canopied and the north walls stay damp most of the year. Annual washing is the difference between paint that lasts eight years and paint that greys out in three. Here's what pressure washing service work in Roslindale involves and what it costs.

Sloped lots mean raised rear decks with real framing underneath. We check the ledger and posts before we touch the finish, then strip, brighten and stain. Here's what deck builder work in Roslindale involves and what it costs.

Victorians and Colonial Revivals with intact original detail are worth restoring rather than covering. We repair the millwork, keep the profiles, and finish them the way they were meant to look. Here's what building restoration service work in Roslindale involves and what it costs.