Stucco exteriors are a big part of classic Southwest architecture. While the durable material is ideal for the desert landscape and climate, that doesn’t mean it’s impervious to wear and tear from intense sun, sudden rainstorms, and windblown dust. Homeowners often notice patches, streaks, or uneven tones on the exterior walls and wonder how to […]
Nothing stings quite like finishing a paint job, stepping back, and seeing that what you thought was a perfect finish is actually covered with ugly streaks. Unfortunately, it’s all too common for homeowners to make mistakes that result in frustration and walls that look worse than before. The good news? Learning how to fix paint […]
Many homeowners wonder, “Can you paint over wallpaper?” when they want a quick, fresh look without the mess of removal. The short answer is yes, you can, but only under the right conditions and with careful preparation. Before starting a weekend painting project, it’s worth understanding how wallpaper reacts to paint, what can go wrong, […]
If you’re exploring ways to extend your roof’s life or reduce your energy bills, you may have come across two of the leading options in New Mexico: elastomeric and silicone coatings. At Engel Coatings Inc., our team often helps homeowners decide between the two. Both offer impressive protection and longevity, but they perform differently under […]
Painting a room seems like a simple process until you really start to think about what goes into it. You may run into a few perplexing issues, including whether to paint the walls or the ceiling first. A professional painting contractor will always start with the ceiling and move on to the wall surfaces before finishing […]
Adding a protective coating to your rooftop is an excellent way to prevent long-term damage. However, this extra layer may not be as effective if you ignore roof surface preparation before applying it. This begs the question: How do you prep a roof for coating? At Engel Coatings Inc., we offer flat roof coatings for New Mexico […]
If you want to update your living spaces, a fresh coat of paint may be the transformation you seek.
Choosing the right stucco and trim color combinations is a harder decision to make than most homeowners realize.
Residents throughout the Las Cruces region rely on Engel Coatings Inc. for stucco and exterior painting solutions. Those who inquire about both services often ask, “Does stucco need to be painted?”
Do you love the look and durability of stucco but already have a wood exterior?
