Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Professional Painting & Contracting Services in Baltimore
Founded over 50 years ago by Dan Blair Sr., our company began as a commercial painting specialist serving the Baltimore area. In 1993, Dan Blair Jr. assumed leadership, expanding our capabilities to include comprehensive contracting services while maintaining our core commitment to excellence. Our portfolio includes prestigious projects for the Smithsonian Institute, Johns Hopkins Hospital, and high-profile residential properties across the Mid-Atlantic region. As a hands-on owner, I personally oversee every project from estimation to completion, ensuring adherence to our standards of quality craftsmanship and customer service. With over 30 years of dedicated operation under our current name, we've built enduring relationships with commercial clients and homeowners through meticulous attention to detail.Our team's expertise spans interior/exterior painting, wood repair, pressure washing, and specialized restoration work, including historic preservation and industrial applications. Certified by the Maryland Home Improvement Commission and EPA Lead Safe, we maintain an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau. Our service area encompasses Greater Baltimore, Washington D.C., Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Delaware, with flexibility to accommodate Tri-State region requests. We differentiate ourselves through personalized service, technical proficiency, and a relentless focus on delivering results that exceed client expectations. This enduring commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has sustained our reputation as a trusted partner in property enhancement and maintenance.
Services
Commercial Painting
Residential Painting
Contracting Services
Exterior Wood Repair
Pressure Washing
Drywall Repair
Deck Staining
Roofing Replacement
Window Replacement
Magnetic Coatings
Details
- Year established: 1973
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in professional painting and contracting
- Our hands-on owner personally manages every project from start to finish
- We serve prestigious clients including Smithsonian Institute and Johns Hopkins Hospital
- We maintain EPA Lead Safe certification and Maryland Home Improvement Commission licensing
- Our service area covers five states with Tri-State region flexibility
Associations and certifications
- Better Business Bureau (A+ Rating)
- EPA Lead Safe Certified
- Maryland Home Improvement Commission (MHIC)
Services
Commercial Painting
Our commercial painting services combine precision preparation with premium materials to deliver durable, aesthetically pleasing results for corporate offices, healthcare facilities, and institutional buildings. We specialize in large-scale projects requiring minimal disruption to operations, with expertise in historic preservation and compliance with federal safety standards. Our team's experience with prestigious clients like the Smithsonian Institute ensures meticulous attention to detail and adherence to project timelines.
Residential Painting
We provide comprehensive residential painting solutions for interior and exterior surfaces, focusing on quality craftsmanship and property protection. Our services include surface preparation, color consultation, and application of durable finishes that enhance home value. Specializing in high-end custom projects, we maintain clean workspaces and minimize homeowner inconvenience while delivering results that meet our exacting standards of excellence.
Exterior Wood Repair
Our exterior wood repair services address weather damage, rot, and structural issues in commercial and residential properties. Using state-certified techniques, we replace damaged components while matching existing architectural elements. This service extends the lifespan of wooden structures, improves property aesthetics, and prevents further deterioration through proper sealing and maintenance protocols.
Pressure Washing
Professional pressure washing services remove dirt, mold, and contaminants from building exteriors, driveways, and walkways. We use calibrated equipment to clean surfaces safely without causing damage, preparing structures for painting or improving curb appeal. This service enhances property appearance while maintaining surface integrity through appropriate pressure settings and cleaning solutions.
Roofing Replacement
Our roofing replacement services address damaged or aging roofing systems for commercial and residential properties. We install durable, weather-resistant materials while ensuring proper ventilation and insulation. This service protects buildings from environmental elements, improves energy efficiency, and enhances property value through reliable, long-lasting roofing solutions that meet industry standards.
People
Dan Blair
President
Third-generation painting contractor with 30+ years of hands-on experience managing commercial and residential projects. Specializes in historic preservation and complex installations, maintaining direct client communication throughout each project's lifecycle.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve Greater Baltimore, Washington D.C., Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Delaware, with Tri-State region flexibility for special projects.
Are you certified for lead-based paint projects?
Yes, we maintain EPA Lead Safe certification for working with pre-1978 painted surfaces in residential and commercial properties.
What commercial painting experience do you have?
We've completed projects for the Smithsonian Institute, Johns Hopkins Hospital, and multiple government facilities since 1993.
Do you handle specialty painting applications?
Yes, we specialize in magnetic coatings, industrial air handlers, and unique surface preparations for specialized environments.
How are projects managed?
Our owner personally estimates, manages, and coordinates every project from start to finish to ensure quality control.
What contracting services do you offer?
We provide exterior wood repair, pressure washing, deck staining, window replacement, and drywall restoration services alongside our painting expertise.
