Serving Kentwood, LA and surrounding areas
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"Very professional! Completed everything ask. Removed old wood from top of building; painted the brick; the store front along with front door; painted ironwork on store front. Very satisfied. Such a facelift to an over 100 year old building."
Serving Kentwood, LA and surrounding areas
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"Very impressed by these people , Mr Bruce, did an excellent job 💯percent"
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Serving Kentwood, LA and surrounding areas
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Small jobs welcome
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ALCOL Company is a Louisiana-based contractor specializing in sandblasting, protective coatings, fabrication, and civil construction. We take pride in delivering high-quality workmanship, reliable service, and durable results across every project. From industrial facilities to heavy equipment, we bring experience, precision, and integrity to the job.
Serving Kentwood, LA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2017
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Serving Kentwood, LA and surrounding areas
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Do All, In Home Repair and Renovations
Serving Kentwood, LA and surrounding areas
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professional entrepreneur dedicated to quality service, clear communication, and dependable results
Serving Kentwood, LA and surrounding areas
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Hi, my name is Braden Cazes, owner of GC Property Restoration. We are a locally owned company dedicated to providing reliable, high-quality restoration and property improvement services. We take pride in honest communication, attention to detail, and making sure every job is completed the right way.\n\nAt GC Property Restoration, customer satisfaction is our top priority. Whether it’s repairs, renovations, restoration work, or general property improvements, we work hard to deliver professional results at a fair price. We appreciate every opportunity to earn our customers’ trust and look forward to helping bring your project to life.
Serving Kentwood, LA and surrounding areas
In business since 2019
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"Floyd did an excellent job on all of the work he did in my home. He is very meticulous and fairly priced. I would highly recommend his services!! My cabinets look beautiful!!"
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Serving Kentwood, LA and surrounding areas
In business since 1999
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"His work, performance, quality, cooperation, cleanliness, and cost were beyond my expectations. Upon completion of the, we were so please we included a bonus for his work. He even moved furniture and cleaned up every day before he left. We have since given him additional work."
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Serving Kentwood, LA and surrounding areas
In business since 2010
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"Claros painting did an outstanding job, they were very friendly, professional, accommodating, on time, high quality work. I was very happy with their painting!."
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Most homeowners opt for semi-gloss or high-gloss paint to make the baseboards stand out against the walls. If you’d rather keep things subtle, matching the wall sheen with eggshell or satin also works well. When your trim has nicks or dents, reach for a flatter, matte finish—it hides minor imperfections better than a shiny coat.
Stripping old paint from trim costs $1 to $3 per linear foot. Pros use specialized tools and techniques to lift away existing layers without gouging the wood, then prep the surface for a fresh finish. While it adds to your budget, proper removal protects the molding and sets the stage for a smoother, longer-lasting paint job.
Tackling the baseboards first often leads to crisper lines. Painting trim first lets you tape off the boards instead of the walls, so you’re less likely to splatter color where you don’t want it. Any stray marks on the wall get covered when you roll on the final coat, making the whole process faster and tidier.
You can absolutely paint baseboards in place. Leaving them installed avoids the risk of cracking or misaligning the boards when they’re reattached. With thorough cleaning, light sanding, and careful taping, a pro—or an experienced DIYer—can achieve a sharp, factory-smooth finish while saving you the hassle of prying off and reinstalling trim.
Painting almost always beats replacement in cost. Swapping out baseboards runs about $150 in DIY materials or roughly $1,100 with a pro, while repainting costs about $50 in supplies and $1 to $5 per square foot for labor. Unless the boards are warped or severely damaged, a fresh coat delivers the same visual upgrade for a fraction of the price.
Paintable caulk and wood filler are the go-to fixes for nail holes in baseboards. Wood filler sands flush for a glass-smooth surface, while caulk provides a flexible seal that won’t crack as the house settles. Either way, patching those tiny divots before you prime ensures your finished baseboards look seamless.
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