Since 2005, Best in Detail has been offering professional detailing and maintenance work on all types of watercraft and automobiles. Over the years, Best in Detail has grown to offer the widest range of detailing services in Northern Michigan. Our main shop is located in Petoskey,Mi. However, we have recently expanded the range of our work to include areas as far away as Chicago.
Since 2005, Best in Detail has been offering professional detailing and maintenance work on all types of watercraft and automobiles. Over the years, Best in Detail has grown to offer the widest range of detailing services in Northern Michigan. Our main shop is located in Petoskey,Mi. However, we have recently expanded the range of our work to include areas as far away as Chicago.
Justin Wilson created his locally owned small business, and with Amy lee as his partner and contract manager provides services to northern michigan starting in 2012 .Specializing in meeting clients needs for home improvements ,including interior and exterior painting ,and residential moving services ,landscape management ,including snow management .We are available 24/7 to help manage clients needs .Cash or check payments are accepted at time of service .Our small team of staff,have worked together on multiple projects in Northern Michigan ,working to schedule and focusing on a timely satisfying result for our clients .No job is too small or too big .Contact Justin and Amy so we can work with you on your needs .
"I used Angie’s list to find a painter. They were on the listI met them they gave me a estimate. We settled on a price $3.000. I gave them $1500. They were supposed to be finished by I am giving one star because your inept platform will not let me give a 0. I am in the negative. 0 would be a step up"
Candace A J on September 2021
Justin Wilson created his locally owned small business, and with Amy lee as his partner and contract manager provides services to northern michigan starting in 2012 .Specializing in meeting clients needs for home improvements ,including interior and exterior painting ,and residential moving services ,landscape management ,including snow management .We are available 24/7 to help manage clients needs .Cash or check payments are accepted at time of service .Our small team of staff,have worked together on multiple projects in Northern Michigan ,working to schedule and focusing on a timely satisfying result for our clients .No job is too small or too big .Contact Justin and Amy so we can work with you on your needs .
"I used Angie’s list to find a painter. They were on the listI met them they gave me a estimate. We settled on a price $3.000. I gave them $1500. They were supposed to be finished by I am giving one star because your inept platform will not let me give a 0. I am in the negative. 0 would be a step up"
Candace A J on September 2021
Aqua pros is a power washing company that provides power washing service to all of northern Michigan, lowest Prices guaranteed, licensed and insured.
Aqua pros is a power washing company that provides power washing service to all of northern Michigan, lowest Prices guaranteed, licensed and insured.
Full service interior and exterior painting company that specializes in cabinets, doors and trim. Including wall paper removal and minor dry wall repair
Full service interior and exterior painting company that specializes in cabinets, doors and trim. Including wall paper removal and minor dry wall repair
Multi Serve Restoration is your local emergency response service for fire, smoke, water and wind damage restoration.
Multi Serve Restoration is your local emergency response service for fire, smoke, water and wind damage restoration.
The mission of Gus's Painting Service Inc is to provide top-quality interior and exterior residential and commercial painting services.
The mission of Gus's Painting Service Inc is to provide top-quality interior and exterior residential and commercial painting services.
Raa'bs Painting and Home Maintenance is a painter and home maintenance contractor with 6 years of experiences. For more information about our services please visit out website or call us now! Siding, Plumbing, Drywall, Counter Tops, Tile, Linoleum, Hardwood, Trim Works, Crown Mouldings, Baseboards, Furnaces, Hvac, Electrical Howard City MI;Lakeview MI;Stanwood MI;Big Prairie MI;Canadian Lakes MI
Raa'bs Painting and Home Maintenance is a painter and home maintenance contractor with 6 years of experiences. For more information about our services please visit out website or call us now! Siding, Plumbing, Drywall, Counter Tops, Tile, Linoleum, Hardwood, Trim Works, Crown Mouldings, Baseboards, Furnaces, Hvac, Electrical Howard City MI;Lakeview MI;Stanwood MI;Big Prairie MI;Canadian Lakes MI
interior/exterior painting, decorative finishes and specializing working on older homes. owner operated. No sub-contractors used. Licensed & insured
interior/exterior painting, decorative finishes and specializing working on older homes. owner operated. No sub-contractors used. Licensed & insured
Combo discounts and 10% discount offered to Senior Citizens. Business founded in 1995 with over 20 years of experience.
Combo discounts and 10% discount offered to Senior Citizens. Business founded in 1995 with over 20 years of experience.
Brands carried: ABC Seamless, Certainteed, GAF, Hardie Plank, Owens Corning
Brands carried: ABC Seamless, Certainteed, GAF, Hardie Plank, Owens Corning
For aluminum siding, go with a high-quality 100% acrylic exterior paint. Start with an oil-based primer to ensure the finish adheres and shields the metal from oxidation and moisture. The primer seals the surface and provides the acrylic with a surface to grip. Skip latex primers or paints—their reaction with aluminum can trap bubbles and cause early peeling.
A well-done paint job on aluminum siding can last around 15 years, making the upfront effort worthwhile. Longevity hinges on solid prep: thoroughly cleaning the surface to remove chalky residue, dirt, and mildew so the new paint can adhere properly. It’s also important to paint when temperatures are between 50°F and 80°F, as extreme heat or cold can affect drying and adhesion. Steer clear of rainy days—moisture under the paint weakens adhesion and speeds up peeling or fading, which can significantly shorten the lifespan of your fresh coat.
Plan on repainting when the finish starts fading or leaves a chalky, white residue on your hand. Check the siding each year; if there’s a powdery residue on your palm, it indicates oxidation is underway on your siding. A fresh coat of paint stops peeling before it starts, boosts curb appeal, and keeps the metal protected.
Spray painting aluminum siding offers significant benefits compared to other application styles. Spray painting delivers even coverage, rapid application, and enhanced adhesion compared to traditional painting methods. This technique ensures every surface is evenly coated, minimizes labor time, and provides a sleek, professional finish that withstands weather and oxidation for lasting results.
The return on investment for aluminum siding is 70%. For example, a $10,000 aluminum siding installation will add $7,000 to your home’s resale value. Regional housing markets, the quality of siding materials, and ongoing upkeep—including repainting and repairs—influence final ROI. Investing in professional installation and regular maintenance ensures you recoup a significant portion of your siding costs when it’s time to sell.
Several materials can replace aluminum siding, each offering unique trade-offs. Vinyl siding requires minimal upkeep and resists fading, lasting up to 30 years. Wood siding provides classic warmth but demands regular painting or sealing. Fiber cement and composite siding offer exceptional durability and design flexibility, requiring minimal maintenance. Brick veneer and stucco create premium, long-lasting exteriors, but they come with higher upfront costs and increased installation complexity.