Painter in Roxbury, Boston MA

Most of what we paint in Roxbury is Fort Hill Victorians and three-deckers. Second Empire and Queen Anne mansions on Fort Hill, brownstone and brick rowhouses, and three-deckers through the flats. Highland Park is a Boston Landmarks Commission district. Exterior work visible from the street requires review, and the housing there justifies the process. Here's what painter work in Roxbury involves and what it costs.

Carpentry comes before coating on Roxbury exteriors. Fort Hill houses are big, tall and heavily detailed. The surface area alone puts them in a different bracket to a standard three-decker. We repair or replace it first, because paint over soft wood buys a season. Here's what general contractor work in Roxbury involves and what it costs.

Interior work in Roxbury is shaped by what the buildings are. Second Empire and Queen Anne mansions on Fort Hill, brownstone and brick rowhouses, and three-deckers through the flats. Owner-occupants restoring period homes on Fort Hill, plus multi-family owners through the rest of the neighborhood. Here's what remodeler work in Roxbury involves and what it costs.

Wall surfaces in Roxbury are mostly what the original builders put up. Brownstone, brick, wood trim and slate on the same building. Each needs a different product and a different approach. We match the substrate rather than skimming compound over it and hoping. Here's what drywall contractor work in Roxbury involves and what it costs.

Nothing gets coated in Roxbury before it's washed and dry. A lot of Roxbury's best housing went decades without proper exterior work. Restoration here usually means real carpentry before any coating. Paint does not bond to mildew, chalk or salt film. Here's what pressure washing service work in Roxbury involves and what it costs.

Porches, decks and exterior stairs in Roxbury take the full freeze-thaw cycle. Fort Hill houses are big, tall and heavily detailed. The surface area alone puts them in a different bracket to a standard three-decker. Structure gets checked before any finish goes down. Here's what deck builder work in Roxbury involves and what it costs.

Full envelope work is common in Roxbury. Highland Park is a Boston Landmarks Commission district. Exterior work visible from the street requires review, and the housing there justifies the process. Strip, repair, prime, and rebuild the finish properly. Here's what building restoration service work in Roxbury involves and what it costs.