Serving our communities in South Central Minnesota and the Twin Cities since 1982, we offer highest quality and reasonable rates on interior and exterior painting and repairs; commercial, residential, industrial, manufacturing, and farm. We are the best in the business!
Serving our communities in South Central Minnesota and the Twin Cities since 1982, we offer highest quality and reasonable rates on interior and exterior painting and repairs; commercial, residential, industrial, manufacturing, and farm. We are the best in the business!
Founded in 1949 by Robert J. Schmidt, Schmidt Siding & Window Co. has grown from one person with a pickup truck working out of his garage, to the largest and most admired home improvement company in southern Minnesota. Bob Schmidt’s vision of quality products, customer service and satisfaction, along with a growing list of product offerings, has created a following of repeat customers who are proud to say, “we made the brightest choice.”
"We have had multiple dealings with Schmidt siding and window. They have done an excellent job replacing all of the windows and doors in our house. The quality of their work with renewal by Anderson is unmatched. They made the window replacement process flawless and follow up support was top shelf. We will continue to use them without question on all future related projects."
Jerry C on November 2024
Founded in 1949 by Robert J. Schmidt, Schmidt Siding & Window Co. has grown from one person with a pickup truck working out of his garage, to the largest and most admired home improvement company in southern Minnesota. Bob Schmidt’s vision of quality products, customer service and satisfaction, along with a growing list of product offerings, has created a following of repeat customers who are proud to say, “we made the brightest choice.”
"We have had multiple dealings with Schmidt siding and window. They have done an excellent job replacing all of the windows and doors in our house. The quality of their work with renewal by Anderson is unmatched. They made the window replacement process flawless and follow up support was top shelf. We will continue to use them without question on all future related projects."
Jerry C on November 2024
We are primarily a painting and flooring contractor, but we have done all aspects of home remodeling both interior and exterior. We have remodeled kitchens and bathrooms, built decks, additions and new construction as well. Although we are a fresh new company, my partner and I have been doing home building and remodeling for over 20 years combined. We value personal experiences with our customers and strive for repeat business, while still trying to gain new clients as well.
We are primarily a painting and flooring contractor, but we have done all aspects of home remodeling both interior and exterior. We have remodeled kitchens and bathrooms, built decks, additions and new construction as well. Although we are a fresh new company, my partner and I have been doing home building and remodeling for over 20 years combined. We value personal experiences with our customers and strive for repeat business, while still trying to gain new clients as well.
Integro LLC Home maintenance, repair & renovation
Integro LLC Home maintenance, repair & renovation
Anderson Fresh Look Restoration specializes in vintage home restoration and design. He replaces original ironwork, recreates woodwork, updates and installs green components, and even adds decorative elements including stamped and stained concrete.. Bruce E. Anderson has more than 30 years experience in historic home preservation.. He is licensed as a master journeyman welder and residential general contractor. He maintains certifications in lead-based paint renovations.
Anderson Fresh Look Restoration specializes in vintage home restoration and design. He replaces original ironwork, recreates woodwork, updates and installs green components, and even adds decorative elements including stamped and stained concrete.. Bruce E. Anderson has more than 30 years experience in historic home preservation.. He is licensed as a master journeyman welder and residential general contractor. He maintains certifications in lead-based paint renovations.
We are a small family company with over 25 years of experience. We hang, tape, spray texture, sand and paint. New or remodel. Insured - Free Estimates
We are a small family company with over 25 years of experience. We hang, tape, spray texture, sand and paint. New or remodel. Insured - Free Estimates
We are a professional company that will not let you down on any of your landscaping needs. At Nicks Tree and Landscape We have only the best well trained staff to get the job done the correct way. One call can do it all. check out our website at www.Nickstree.com for more info.
We are a professional company that will not let you down on any of your landscaping needs. At Nicks Tree and Landscape We have only the best well trained staff to get the job done the correct way. One call can do it all. check out our website at www.Nickstree.com for more info.
Bellissimo Paint and Coatings, LLC currently has three crews runnings. We work on residential, commercial, and industrial structures. Typically residential payments are due on completion. Commercial jobs have a net 30 or net 60 day invoicing period.
Bellissimo Paint and Coatings, LLC currently has three crews runnings. We work on residential, commercial, and industrial structures. Typically residential payments are due on completion. Commercial jobs have a net 30 or net 60 day invoicing period.
We are a Minnesota Based company that delivers a product to our customers not just thru completion but past. We are there for our customers. We offer references immediately and encourage our clients to contact this list so they can get to know us. We work with local sub-contractors or those asked to be on the job by our customers. We currently have 6 employees We are licensed in the State of Minnesota, and am insured and bonded. We also qualify in many states for temporary licensing thru there local or regional government offices. We do charge for travel time to bid jobs, however we will credit that charge back if awarded the contract.
We are a Minnesota Based company that delivers a product to our customers not just thru completion but past. We are there for our customers. We offer references immediately and encourage our clients to contact this list so they can get to know us. We work with local sub-contractors or those asked to be on the job by our customers. We currently have 6 employees We are licensed in the State of Minnesota, and am insured and bonded. We also qualify in many states for temporary licensing thru there local or regional government offices. We do charge for travel time to bid jobs, however we will credit that charge back if awarded the contract.
Professional painters can complete an exterior door painting project in one to three hours, not including drying time. The timeline depends on the door's condition, required preparation, and the number of coats needed.
Weather conditions significantly impact drying times, with high humidity or extreme temperatures extending the process. Most doors require 24 to 48 hours of curing time before resuming normal use.
While removing the door provides optimal access to all surfaces and edges, many professional painters achieve excellent results with the door remaining in place. For in-position painting, proper hardware protection and masking are essential. Door removal becomes more beneficial when dealing with significant damage, when painting both sides simultaneously, or when making dramatic color changes that require extra coats.
The ideal paint for exterior doors is a high-quality, weather-resistant formulation designed specifically for outdoor conditions. Acrylic latex paints offer excellent moisture resistance and color retention, while oil-based options provide superior hardness for high-traffic areas. Semi-gloss or gloss finishes repel dirt and moisture more effectively than flat finishes. Door material also influences paint selection—metal doors benefit from rust-inhibiting formulas, while wood doors may require specialized primers.
Hiring a professional delivers superior results for exterior door painting, especially for front entrances where appearance matters most. Professionals bring specialized equipment, extensive experience, and efficient techniques that ensure a smooth, durable finish.
While DIY painting saves on labor costs, you'll need proper tools, adequate preparation knowledge, and sufficient time to achieve comparable results. For complex door styles or when changing colors dramatically, professional expertise often justifies the additional expense.