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How Alabama Heat and Humidity Affect Exterior Paint
Alabama heat and humidity are hard on exterior paint. Learn what the climate does to painted siding and trim, and what Montgomery homeowners can watch for.

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Montgomery painting guides
Alabama heat and humidity are hard on exterior paint. Learn what the climate does to painted siding and trim, and what Montgomery homeowners can watch for.

Montgomery painting guides
Fading, chalking, peeling, mildew, and cracked caulk are the common signs a Montgomery home is ready for exterior painting. Here is how to spot them.

Montgomery painting guides
Paint sticks to clean surfaces. Pressure washing removes dirt, chalk, and mildew before exterior painting so the new coating can bond and last.

Montgomery painting guides
Paint cannot save rotted wood. Damaged trim, siding, and fascia boards should be replaced before painting so the finish looks right and the wood stays sound.

Montgomery painting guides
Light neutrals, soft whites, and pale cool tones bounce Alabama daylight around a room. Here is how to think about interior color for a brighter home.

Montgomery painting guides
Nail holes, dents, and cracks show through fresh paint. Patching and repairing walls first gives an interior paint job a smooth, even finish.

Montgomery painting guides
Flat, eggshell, satin, and semi-gloss describe how much a paint shines and how well it cleans. Here is where each finish usually works best in a home.

Montgomery painting guides
Mild, dry stretches are best for exterior painting in Alabama. Here is how Montgomery's seasons affect scheduling an exterior paint job.

Montgomery painting guides
A little preparation makes a painting project go smoothly. Here is what Montgomery homeowners can do before interior or exterior painting begins.