
Spring is frequently seen as the best time to do exterior painting. However, the amount of pollen in the air at this time of year is notable, which could present complications for your project. Pollen can attach to a variety of surfaces, lowering the quality of your paint.
Trees, grasses, weeds and other plant life all discharge pollen during springtime. Pollen counts increase during this period in areas with lush flora. Pollen from pine trees, in particular, is so abundant that it may be seen floating in the air in sheets. Allergies make it difficult for some people to complete ordinary jobs outside without using dust masks and getting pollen on their clothes and hair during the spring.
Siding painting during pollen season is a problem for homeowners who want to give their exteriors an updated look. Pollen can cling to wet paint, which can ruin the finish. Due to this, some people choose to wait until later in the season, skipping the milder spring temperatures, which are conducive for the curing and drying of painted exterior surfaces.
Tackling exterior painting is possible during the pollen season as long as the professionals you hire for the job take proper precautions. At Austin Pro Siding, Windows & Roofing, we not only specialize in replacing roofs and siding but also in improving the appearance of your home with our exterior painting services.
Here’s what you can expect when we do the job during pollen season:
The professional painters of Austin Pro Siding, Windows & Roofing will help you choose the right color for your home’s architecture and your neighborhood, and get the job done quickly and efficiently. Give us a call at (512) 550-0000 or fill out our contact form to request an appointment. We serve homeowners in and around Austin, TX.

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