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Plaster Bulge Repair and Painting in Akron NY
Today we started a project, involving a large plaster bulge on a wall in a hallway. A plaster bulge is caused by the plaster keys breaking off, and then gravity takes over, and slowly deforms the surface into a bulge., Its actually kind of neat how it happens since plaster is not pliable, at all.…
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Ugly Plaster Ceiling Repair and Painting in North Tonawanda NY – Part 2 of 2
We are back to finish what we started(Part 1) back in November. The bathroom ceiling has a paint texture to it being that is has been painted a bunch of times over the last 60 years, and our plaster patch is perfectly smooth. This texture mismatch will show if we just prime and paint it.…
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Ceiling Repair & Painting Projects in Amherst NY
Scroll down to find recent projects we have completed in Amherst, Williamsville, and Snyder, with before‑and‑after photos. These case studies range from house painting and drywall repair to ceiling repair and traditional plaster restoration. Projects are organized in chronological order. Carrigan Painting was founded in Amherst NY in 2010 and now based in Akron. Still using…
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Wrapping Up a Busy September
September has been a whirlwind here at Carrigan Painting! Over the last two weeks, we’ve been running full speed, not only keeping up with our regular work schedule but also juggling 15 estimates on top of it! If you’ve been following along, you’ll remember the project we started on September 2nd and last updated on…
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Emergency Ceiling Replacement in Williamsville – Part I
Williamsville, NY:— We specialize in the repair of both plaster and drywall. Depending on which substrate we are dealing with, will dictate how we approach the situation. Substantial plaster repairs can sometimes scare off other drywall repairmen and painters. While we can repair most ceilings, sometimes they are beyond repair and are actually a danger…
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Carrigan Painting Converted to an LLC (and What That Means for You)
On June 5th, 2025, Carrigan Painting officially transitioned from a sole proprietorship operating under a DBA (Doing Business As) to a registered Limited Liability Company (LLC). At the same time, we elected S-Corporation status for federal tax purposes. The official name of the business is now Carrigan Painting LLC. Since COVID, we’ve experienced steady, year-over-year…
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Carrigan Painting’s Service Directory
This page is designed for our mobile visitors. The Carrigan Archives is organized by town and service, making it easy to explore the work we’ve completed and where we’ve done it. Think of this site as a one of a kind, interactive portfolio. All case studies (excluding guest posts) are authored by the owner of…
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Carrigan Painting’s Reviews
All of our reviews as of 05/25/25 Some of these date back 15 years! Google: These reviews are from SuperPages These reviews are from Facebook
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The Rising Costs of Google for Painting Businesses + AI, in 2025
This is not a guest post but my first hand experience in the Google search results and ads over the last few years. Google is getting expensive. And to think the CEO of Google, went before Congress and claimed that Google hasn’t raised their prices more than some outrageously low percentage, like 5% over the…
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