What began as a way to share photos of our work outside social media, has become a large, well-organized library of interior painting and ceiling repair projects completed in Western New York between 2024 and 2026. With over 120 case studies and hundreds of project photos, The Carrigan Archives documents real-world conditions, challenges, professional repair methods, and the results.
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Deck refinishing Gone Wrong – Our Last Deck.
We recoating this deck about 3 years ago, the homeowners are selling the house so they asked us to come back to freshen it up. We pressure washed the deck, then lightly sanded the deck and railings with an orbital sander. After which we applied one coat of semi-transparent stain to the deck, railings, and […] read more
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Exterior Door Restoration.
When purchasing products for installation in your home, its important to understand that often times those items have a factory finish that is supposed to be later covered by the homeowner or their contractor with their own decorative finishes. Pre-Finished Doors are not Painted Here we have a pre finished door that was never finished. […] read more
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Deck Painting in Lancaster NY – Rust Oleum 6x Review
Deck Painting Lancaster, NY We stopped painting decks a few years ago due to the inability to get a product that actually lasts longer than 8-12 months. Spend thousands of dollars to have a painter professionally refinish your deck just to have it peal in sheets with in a year is a great way to […] read more
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Exterior Tudor House Painting in Kenmore NY.
Edit: I have no idea how to remove the ‘read more’ link, which just links back to this page. There were a few surprises with this one. A couple of hard to reach areas proved to be a bit of a challenge to reach safely. In the end, […] read more
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House Washing & Patio Sealing in Lancaster NY.
Today we pressure washed this home in Lancaster. While vinyl siding is generally maintenance free, it does get dirty and often attracts mold and mildew which can be unsightly. Given the warm weather of summer, it’s a perfect time to get your home washed by Carrigan Painting We also rescued this little guy from the pool […] read more
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The Unique Challenges and Considerations of Exterior House Painting in WNY
Exterior house painting in Western New York presents a distinctive set of challenges, though not entirely unique, that are commonly faced along the East Coast of the United States. Painting companies in this region must navigate a variety of environmental and climatic conditions that significantly impact the longevity and appearance of exterior paints. Understanding these […] read more
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A Guide to Downsizing for Seniors: Tips and Strategies for a Smooth Transition
AGuide to Downsizing for Seniors: Tips and Strategies for a SmoothTransition Photo by Freepik Guest Post By: Laurie Abner – Safe Happy Houses Downsizing can be a liberating and transformative experience for seniors,offering a chance to simplify life, reduce stress, and focus on whattruly matters. Whether you’re moving to a smaller home, aretirement community, or […] read more
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Documented Expertise in the 716
Almost every job Carrigan Painting has completed since mid 2024 is posted to this archive.
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Funny how many plaster and drywall repair “experts” materialize when the economy cools down. We’ve been fixing ceilings and restoring plaster the whole time, backed by the most extensive collection of case studies of real projects in WNY.
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