Alpine Painting&Sandblasting Contractors

Alpine Painting and Sandblasting Contractors is proud to announce the launch of our new custom Facebook fan page. Hot off the tails of our brand new website launch, Alpine’s continually evolving online presence is making it easier than ever for you to interact with Alpine and take care of all your painting needs. Our new custom Facebook application offers updated features to all our Facebook fans. This includes access to more of Alpine’s photos and Alpine’s videos, as well as better integration with our website and easier ways to contact us. This new functionality will help to make all of your future interactions with...

Alpine Painting and Sandblasting Contractors is proud to announce the release of new video case studies to complement our recent website and Facebook page overhauls. These Case Study videos are the first in what is soon to be an impressive library of content spanning all of Alpine’s numerous markets and services. These videos will serve to give our valued customers and potential clients quick peeks at the varied and award winning work that Alpine has done over the years. Our case studies videos include: Exterior Painting of 14 Warehouses at an Industrial Complex in New Brunswick, NJ

What you need to know: The EPA has implemented new lead-safety regulations that has been enforced as of April 22, 2010.  In conjunction with the Renovation, Repair and Painting Program, (RRP) the EPA has provided a new set of comprehensive guidelines for contractors and property managers.  The new rules apply to interior and exterior painting and renovation projects at potential lead-based paint locations. Specifically the regulations apply to houses, apartments, and child-occupied facilities such as schools and daycare centers built prior to 1978. All painting firms must...

Space covered by green building certification programs will increase from 6 billion square feet worldwide in 2010 to 53 billion square feet by 2020, a new market forecast says. About 80% of green-certified building space will be in the commercial building sector by 2020, up from 73% today, reports Pike Research, of Boulder, Colo. For commercial space, most green certifications will go to existing buildings, rather than new construction. In contrast, most of the residential focus will be on green certification of new properties, the company forecasts. “Green building techniques are increasingly becoming the standard within the architecture and construction industries,” says research analyst Eric Bloom. ...

To ensure you get the most Qualified Commercial Painting Contractor, follow these simple steps. Be Sure to Ask the Right Questions. Company History is Important: How long have they been in business? Has it been under the same name for that entire period of time? Are they members of the PDCA (Painting & Decoration Contractors of America) or the local Chamber of Commerce? Do they now or have they ever had any open cases with the Better Business Bureau or the Department of Labor? If so when and why? Responsiveness: When you called the office did someone answer the phone or did...

The use of lead-based paint has been banned for three decades. Yet more than 38 million homes in this country are estimated still to be contaminated with lead paint, which can cause significant health problems, particularly in children. Almost one million children under age six suffer from lead poisoning, which can cause permanent brain damage. So how can you tell if your house or building has lead paint? How do you find a contractor who can safely eliminate the health risk? Can you afford it? Before planning your next maintenance project, you should know the answers to questions such as these. To raise awareness of the health risk, the week of...

Paterson, NJ The Painting and Decorating Contractors of America (PDCA), announced that Paterson, New Jersey based Alpine Painting and Sandblasting Contractors, won two national awards, a Gold-level award for Safety in the Workplace and the Picture It Painted award in the Industrial Classification. Worker safety is a major concern for all employers and is of special interest to members of the PDCA, whose workers are at greater risk for falls and exposure to toxic chemicals used in coatings and surface preparation. “Alpine Painting has been a leader in on-site protocols for worker safety and jobsite protections,” says Benjamin Scaturro, President of...

Paterson, NJ  One of the building and service industry’s largest trade associations, the Painting and Decorating Contractors of America (St. Louis, MO), announced that Paterson, New Jersey based Alpine Painting and Sandblasting Contractors, won the industrial classification of its Picture It Painted Professionally Award. The 2008 award showcased the challenges to surface preparation and recoating surfaces in an animal and food waste recycling facility. Upon contract award, after a rigorous specification and pre-qualification process, Alpine’s industrial engineering department determined worker and property protection procedures. Surface cleaning, preparation, priming and painting of this specialized facility included storage tanks, buildings,...

St. Louis PDCA’S (Painting and Decorating Contractors of America) Contractor College announced today that Alpine Painting & Sandblasting Contractors of Paterson, NJ has successfully earned PDCA Accreditation by completing all the necessary courses and submitting the appropriate business documents. Contractor College would like to congratulate Alpine Painting & Sandblasting Contractors on this outstanding achievement. Alpine Painting & Sandblasting Contractors is yet another company within PDCA to earn the prestigious designation of becoming an Accredited Company. Stephen Scaturro, the Owner/President of...