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Commercial Exterior Painting Services in Des Moines, IA

Commercial Exterior Painting Built Around Your Schedule

The exterior of your commercial property plays a key role in first impressions and long-term building protection. We provide structured commercial exterior painting services designed to enhance presentation while shielding surfaces from sun, moisture, and seasonal temperature changes.

Using commercial-grade coatings and careful surface preparation, we deliver reliable results built for durability and performance.

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Our Commercial Exterior Painting Services

At Ekman Painting, we’re all about the fine art of preparation and precision cleanup – because perfection is our paintbrush! From tackling the quirks of operational buildings to working with tenants’ schedules, we’ve mastered the art of minimal disruption.

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Common Exterior Commercial Painting Projects

Commercial exterior painting projects require organized scheduling, durable coatings, and proper surface preparation to withstand long-term exposure to sun, moisture, and seasonal temperature changes.

We work with property managers, business owners, and facility teams throughout the Des Moines area to complete exterior projects efficiently and professionally.

Apartment & Multi-Family Building Exteriors

Multi-unit properties require coordinated scheduling and consistent finishes across multiple buildings or phases. We provide full-building repaints, siding updates, trim restoration, and common-area exterior painting designed to maintain a clean, uniform appearance while minimizing disruption to residents.
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Retail & Storefront Exteriors

The exterior of a retail property plays a major role in customer perception. We repaint storefront facades, entryways, doors, trim, and architectural features using durable coatings selected for high-visibility and high-traffic environments.

Brick Waterproofing & Masonry Protection

Brick and masonry surfaces benefit from professional waterproofing and protective coatings that help reduce moisture intrusion and surface deterioration. Proper preparation and breathable products help extend the lifespan of commercial facades while preserving their appearance.

Metal Awnings & Architectural Features

We refinish non-fabric metal awnings and exterior architectural elements using coatings designed for adhesion and weather resistance. Proper cleaning and preparation ensure a durable finish that withstands sun exposure and seasonal changes.

Commercial Deck & Exterior Wood Refinishing

Outdoor wood structures, including decks and walkways, require durable coatings and proper surface restoration. We provide sanding, refinishing, and protective sealing services to extend the life of exterior wood in commercial environments.

Warehouses & Industrial Building Exteriors

Large industrial and warehouse properties require structured planning and surface preparation to maintain building integrity. We repaint metal panels, siding, and exterior structural surfaces with coatings designed for durability and long-term performance.
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Our Commercial Exterior Painting Process

Consultation & Project Planning

We kick off with a thorough consultation, listening to your needs and project vision. Plus, we offer a customized, transparent quote—no surprises, just clarity.

Surface Preparation

For a flawless finish, preparation is everything. That's why we focus on thorough surface prep—cleaning, sanding, and priming—to ensure perfect adhesion

Professional Application

We're all about quality materials. From premium paints to top-notch supplies, we guarantee exceptional results with durability, color retention, and resistance to wear and tear.

Cleanup

We value cleanliness! After every project, our team ensures thorough cleanup—no paint spills, debris, or equipment left behind. Your property will be left looking spotless.

Final Inspection

Our painting process ends with a meticulous final inspection. We review every detail to ensure it meets our high standards, making any necessary touch-ups along the way.

Frequently Asked Questions

Project size, surface condition, building height, material type, and access requirements all influence overall cost. Proper preparation, coating selection, and scheduling considerations also play a role in determining the final investment.
We coordinate project timelines around business operations, tenant occupancy, and access needs. Work areas are organized and clearly managed to maintain safe conditions while allowing operations to continue whenever possible.
Commercial exteriors require high-performance coatings designed to withstand sun exposure, moisture, temperature fluctuations, and long-term wear. We recommend products based on building material and environmental exposure.
Longevity depends on surface type, climate exposure, and coating quality. With proper preparation and professional application, commercial exterior paint systems can provide durable protection for many years before requiring maintenance.
Yes. We regularly coordinate multi-building and phased exterior painting projects, allowing work to progress in stages while maintaining property operations and occupancy levels.
Surface preparation may include power washing, scraping, sanding, caulking, minor repairs, and priming as needed. Thorough preparation ensures strong adhesion and long-term performance.