Let’s face it, no matter how much one likes their job, it is inevitable that there will be some point where they feel like they would be anywhere else other than an office. This is such a prevalent issue for employers that, in our many years of service in the lower mainland, the renovation pros at Atlas Painting & Restorations Ltd. have encountered many disgruntled business owners looking to find new ways to brighten the workplace so as to promote employee engagement. As we have iterated in previous articles, colour schemes can play a vital role in the comfort and mindset of individuals present in a room. Taking this into consideration, we have rallied together a quick guide for those looking to re-vamp their workspace in a fashion that enhances general productivity and employee satisfaction. [Read more…]
Painting and Updating Tips Before You List Your Home To Sell
With the real estate market being in full force in Vancouver at the moment, there is no better way to increase your home’s value then to add a few economical updates. Below is a list of worthwhile property updates to get you ahead of the game when you’re trying to sell your home: [Read more…]
Why Pressure Washing Should Be An Essential Part Of Anybody’s Spring Cleaning
As we enter a new season, one that is accentuated by rainy days interspersed with periods of sunny warmth (Springtime is the word we’re looking for), the receding muck and dirt left over by months of rain, ice, and snow, will often leave an unsightly mess. This accumulation typically affects concrete pathways, parking garages, and also the sides of buildings, effectively leaving many post-winter commercial and residential areas looking very, for the lack of a better word, dirty. In addition to providing the Greater Vancouver area with premium restoration and painting services, Atlas Painting & Restorations Ltd. is also proud to provide our beautiful city with the pressure washing services needed to effectively remove this annual mess. [Read more…]
How Do I Know When To Renovate?
With over 40 years of business under our belts, we here at Atlas Painting & Restorations Ltd. consider ourselves to be well versed in the art of renovation. When clients come to us inquiring about changes they wish to make upon their home or business, we always strive to provide quality information as well as a thorough assessment. One thing that we have noticed that people fail to realize, however, is not which renovations are necessary, but rather when is an appropriate time to implement them. Remodeling can be an essential project when it comes to your home, as it can help revive energy that may become depleted as time wears on. In order to help homeowners decide when is an appropriate time to renovate, we have compiled a brief list in order to ease this decision, and also provide some insight on where to start your changes. [Read more…]
Perspective: Why Atlas is the Paint Company For You
So, once again it is that time of year. Time to take that ancient building exterior and re-vamp it with a brand new coat of paint. Whether you are a property owner, business owner, or simply someone looking to spice up the living room, there always comes a point in time when natural weathering causes a fade in color and texture. When you are someone trying to present a storefront to customers as a vibrant and welcoming place, this unkempt appearance can certainly act as a deterrent. As another example, the fading exterior of a house is certainly a turn-off for anyone looking to settle down and invest in a mortgage, something which, we can attest from personal experience, has affected the livelihood of many a realtor. [Read more…]
