Number 10: Regulatory Concerns
Complying with regulations is one of the most basic reasons to repaint a building.
Number 9: security concerns
Safety concerns are another basic reason to repaint a commercial building. Repainting signs and markings in the parking area keeps traffic flowing smoothly and safely, and helps ensure a pleasant shopping experience.
Number 8: Corporate Changes
Taking a business in a new direction may require you to change the appearance of your premises. Repainting the interior and exterior of a commercial building is a quick way to reinvent a business and meet the challenges of the future.
Number 7: Historic Restoration
Older buildings have a history that can be beneficial to your business. Repainting your building in authentic historic colors can help integrate your business with a municipal historic district and may invite new customers.
Number 6: Create an Identity
If you recently purchased a new commercial building, repainting the structure is the clearest signal you can send to potential clients that the building is under new management.
Number 5: Instead of replacement
Compared to replacing materials, painting your commercial building is very cost effective and can help you stretch your facility budget to meet other challenges and keep your building looking its best for workers and visitors.
Number 4: Fading Glory
You may need to repaint your commercial building when the colors begin to fade or discolor. Although exterior building paints are designed to last for a long time, ultraviolet light breaks down the structure of the coating, causing the color to fade or change over time. Repainting your commercial building gives the structure a facelift and presents a clean, fresh look to visitors.
Number 3: Add value
To underpin the value of the building with the minimum expense. In addition to being cheaper than replacing materials, repainting a commercial building helps improve the value of your facility.
Number 2: early paint failure
Do you suffer from paint failure? It is definitely time to repaint your commercial building. Paint failure is the paint industry term for cracking, peeling, and other problems that arise with coatings. Poor surface preparation is often behind most paint failures, although some paint failures are due to the use of cheap or improperly mixed paints. Using the wrong type of paint for a given surface can also lead to paint failure.
Reason number one to repaint your commercial building: customer perception
If your visitors and guests are asking about the last time you painted your commercial building, your facility is overdue for a new paint job. Customers first notice the condition of your building, but are not likely to say anything out loud. If they say something about the appearance of your building, listen carefully. What they have to say could change your business. Your potential customers may look elsewhere after seeing your dilapidated exterior. Your aesthetic appearance may not necessarily represent your company’s skills, but that’s how your customers will likely interpret you. Customers judge a book by its cover!