Cabinet painting and spraying in Caledon
Cabinet painting takes every door off, preps it properly and sprays it with a hard waterborne enamel so the kitchen you own looks new. Whole-house interior repaints, exterior siding and trim, farmhouse plaster and trim, and cabinet refinishing are what we expect in Caledon.
Concept imageryCaledon, on the ground.
Caledon has estate builds with tall drywall rooms, converted stone and brick farmhouses with thick plaster, and country houses with wood siding and stucco outside. Oak kitchens from the 1980s and 1990s take paint well once the grain is dealt with, and newer MDF and laminate fronts need the right bonding primer rather than more sanding. Rural driveways are long and there is room to park a van and set up sprayers, ladders and scaffold on site for a booking that runs several days. The kitchen is sealed in plastic, doors are removed and sprayed in a dust-controlled setup, boxes are finished in place and everything is rehung and adjusted before the walk-through.
Older houses in Caledon have thick walls that can hold moisture, so the finish is chosen to breathe and any damp is flagged before painting.
Read more about painters in Caledon or the full cabinet painting and spraying page.
On the quote, from the start.
- 01Every door, drawer front and hinge removed, labelled and tracked so each one goes back where it came from
- 02Degreasing with a dedicated cleaner, then sanding to a dull surface so the primer has something to grip
- 03A bonding primer suited to the cabinet material, whether wood, MDF, laminate or a previous factory finish
- 04Two sprayed coats of waterborne enamel on doors and fronts, with the boxes masked and finished to match
- 05Kitchen sealed off with plastic, counters and appliances masked, and the floor covered end to end
- 06Doors rehung, hinges adjusted, new pulls fitted if you supply them, and a touch-up visit under the [2-year] warranty
No figures published. The drivers, in order.
| Driver | What we look at |
|---|---|
| Number of doors and drawer fronts | Each piece is cleaned, sanded, primed and sprayed on both sides. Thirty fronts is a different job from sixty. |
| Door style | Raised-panel and glazed doors have more edges and profiles to sand and more places for a run to hide than a flat slab. |
| Current finish | Bare or previously painted wood primes easily. Thermofoil, high-gloss laminate and old lacquer need a specific primer and more sanding. |
| Colour and sheen | A dark colour over light cabinets, or a pure white over oak grain, can need an extra coat to cover evenly. |
Island and pantry fronts count the same as any other door. The written quote lists the door count so you can see exactly what the job covers.
Cabinet painting and spraying questions from Caledon
Can you spray cabinets in a Caledon condo?
Yes. The doors are sprayed in a sealed setup with the kitchen tented in plastic, and the boxes are brushed or sprayed depending on the room. We book the elevator and keep to the building's work hours in Caledon.
How many days is my Caledon kitchen out of use?
Usually [n] days from the doors coming off to the last hinge adjustment. You can still use the sink and stove most evenings. The written quote gives the exact schedule for your Caledon kitchen.
We have a stone farmhouse and some rooms feel damp. Will paint peel?
It can if the wall is carrying moisture, so we check for it at the walkthrough: staining, bubbling, a chalky residue on old paint. Where there is some, we use a breathable mineral or masonry-type finish that lets vapour out rather than trapping it, and we tell you if the source needs a contractor before any paint goes on. Painting over a damp wall with a sealed finish is how peeling starts.
How do you schedule a whole-house repaint on a large Caledon property?
As a continuous booking, wing by wing or floor by floor, so you always have finished rooms to live in and the crew is not driving out for half days. We agree the order of rooms at the walkthrough, set up a sealed area for spraying trim and doors, and keep the same crew on site from start to finish. [John confirms the number of days once the scope is final.]