October 2011
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Fall Paint Drive Closed →
September 2011
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RPC VISITS LOCAL LANDMARK FOR THE DAY
As many of you know, one of the odder tourist attractions here in Seattle is the Market Theatre Gum Wall. This rather lengthy portion of wall is located in Post Alley under Pike Market. The tradition began in 1993 when patrons of the theatre decided to appease their boredom in line by sticking chewed gum on the wall followed by coins. It didn’t take long before that wall, as well as the opposing...
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RPC SUPPORTS LOCAL ANIMAL CONSERVATION AND...
Every winter the Puget Sound Chapter of the American Association of Zoo Keepers (PSAAZK) holds a Holiday Silent Auction, Bake Sale and Dinner to raise funds for their organization. This year the PSAAZK reached out to one Seattle painting contractor and that was Reed Painting Company. RPC was happy to support the non-profit organization by donating a “Painter for A Day” to the silent auction. One...
9 YEAR OLD HAILEY VISITS REED PAINTING FOR A DAY
It’s 6:30 in the morning as Hailey eagerly jumps in the car and begins the 45 minute commute to work. Yes, that’s right—work. This day is quite different than every other day in the life of a 9 year old; thanks to the National Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day Hailey gets to join a parent at work, gaining valuable exposure to career options and in the process build self-confidence. ...
August 2011
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PAINTERS JOB FAIR - AUGUST 20th!
Calling all painters…whether apprentice or professional - we may have a spot for you! This Saturday, August 20th from 10am-11:30am Reed Painting will open its doors to all applicants for an on-site interview and a chance to “show what you know” by doing a quick demonstration for our panel of crew leaders. We will provide a tour of the shop, a chance to meet other RPC employees,...
FREMONT FIRST FRIDAY ART WALK – August 5, 2011
Fremont art-supporting shops, galleries, and eateries open their doors to support local artisans from 6-9pm on the first Friday of every month. This event is a wonderful opportunity for local artists to display and share their work. You can expect to see a wide range of mediums to include oil painting, photography, industrial design, ink, music, and mixed media. In addition, there will be...
REED PAINTING COMPANY DONATES PAINT FOR LOCAL...
In April two local artists, Siolo Thompson and Maggie Schneider, dedicated their time and artistic talent to the Wallingford community. What once was a drab business exterior is now the “Wallingford Robot” mural. Reed Painting Company operates a recycled paint program which encourages local residents and businesses to donate their unused paint, which is then recycled, donated, and reused – and...
June 2011
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KING Five News! Seattle! →
RPC on TV!
April 2011
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Seattle Painting Workshop
This past Sunday RPC and Second Use put on an event centered around a paint collection drive and painting workshop for homeowners. The workshop covered the basics of painting for a home owner/DIY painter.
RPC’s “Green Reed/Green Man Paint Recycling” programs and Second Use collected over 1500 gals of paint for recycling. That’s a lot of paint, enough to paint the...
March 2011
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Paint Recycling Video →
February 2011
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2011 Green Reed Paint Drive
January 2011
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Winter '11 Newsletter →
December 2010
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QFC "Wallingford" Sign History Lesson
Green Man Holiday Lights (GMHL) got the call to light up the “Wallingford” sign atop the Wallingford QFC. It was a tricky install… but a good story in hind sight. Our customer didn’t want anything glued or permanently affixed to the sign, i.e. our trustee light clips. We thought we would use some industrial strength, rare earth magnets to attach the lights. Great...
November 2010
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RPC is this months Wallingford Featured Business!
RPC is an active member in the Wallingford Chamber of Commerce, a 100 year old Seattle chamber. We are the first Seattle painting company to be featured on its new website. Please check it out!
Thanks to Janet, Anita and Kara for featuring our business. Kara is the Current president and owner of Not a Number Gifts a great place to shop for your holiday gifts!
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Seattle Holiday Lighting!
We’ve just launched the latest addition to the RPC family of services.
GreenManHolidayLights.com
We provide, hang and take down Christmas lights!
A great gift idea to get that special someone in the Holiday Spirit!
October 2010
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Our first Billboard! Green Man Holiday Lights!
We just got word that our newest addtion to our company “Green Man Holiday Lights” will be featured on two BBB billboards in the Seattle area (Queen anne & Elliot bay). Here’s a preview. They go up on the 11th and 15th this month. Be on the look out and let us know you saw us!
We are booking up fast this year so please plan ahead if you would like your lights...
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SAM Picasso Announcement →
August 2010
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Summer newsletter '10 →
June 2010
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April 2010
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Spring '10 Newsletter →
February 2010
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Winter '10 Newsletter →
Have you seen RPC?
January flew by and now after the buzz of a new year wears off we find ourselves increasingly optimistic for the future. Have you seen RPC anywhere let us know!
Check out our BBB commercial: It runs from Feb 1 - Feb 14 on Komo 4. It’s our first time on TV so we are really excited about it. In fact if you did see it please let us know with an email etc. We track our marketing and would...
January 2010
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Happy New Year!
We had a great holiday season in ‘09 and we hope that everyone who we’ve had the pleasure of working with enjoyed it all the same. We more than tripled our Holiday lighting installations from the previous year! A big thanks to our repeat customers and their referrals! For the new year we’ve put together a new list of services aimed to help our customer’s with there home...
October 2009
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Fall '09 Newsletter →