Services · High-Rise Exteriors

High-rise exterior coatings — safe, certified, done right.

Swing stage and aerial platform work for towers and mid-rise buildings across the Front Range. We handle masonry, precast, EIFS, metal curtainwall, and window frame coatings — multi-substrate exteriors, done in-house.

High-rise exterior painting
30+ years of high-rise experience
500+ high-rise projects completed
Why Preferred Painting for high-rise

Certified crews. Swing stage expertise. Multi-substrate capability.

High-rise exterior work requires specialized training, equipment, and safety protocols — not every painting contractor can do it. We can, and we have the track record to prove it.

Swing Stage & Aerial Platform Certified

Our crews are trained and certified for swing stage and aerial platform work. We coordinate equipment access, building management, and safety compliance — so you don't have to.

Multi-Substrate Coating Systems

Every high-rise exterior is a mix of materials — masonry, precast concrete, EIFS, metal panels, and window frames. We specify the right system for each substrate and apply every coating in-house.

EPA Lead-Safe Certified

Many older high-rise buildings contain lead-based paint. Our EPA certification ensures compliant renovation, proper documentation, and air quality monitoring for your project files.

Minimal Tenant Disruption

High-rise exteriors are painted from the outside — tenants inside won't even know we're there. We coordinate with building management for any necessary balcony or patio access.

Fixed-Price Quotes

We walk every project before pricing. No hidden access fees, no "unexpected" swing stage charges — the number we quote is the number you pay.

No Subcontracted Labor

Every person on your high-rise exterior is a Preferred Painting employee — background-checked, swing stage certified, and trained in our safety protocols. No staffing agency surprises.

High-rise exterior services

Every exterior surface, one crew

Masonry & Concrete Coatings

Elastomeric and breathable coatings for brick, block, and poured concrete — protecting against moisture intrusion and freeze-thaw damage.

EIFS & Stucco Systems

Specialized coating systems for synthetic and traditional stucco exteriors — formulated for flexibility and resistance to cracking.

Metal Curtainwall & Panels

Direct-to-metal coatings for curtainwall framing, metal spandrel panels, and architectural metal — including prep and primer.

Window Frame & Sealant

Aluminum and steel window frames — proper prep, priming, and finish application to match the building's architectural vision.

Caulking & Sealant

All joints and penetrations re-caulked as part of the exterior scope — using the right sealant for each substrate and movement condition.

Lead Paint Remediation

EPA-certified lead-safe renovation for high-rise buildings with lead-based paint on exterior surfaces — full containment and disposal.

Our process

Site assessment through final inspection

Every high-rise project follows the same proven process — designed to minimize risk, maximize quality, and keep your building looking great.

1

Site Assessment

We walk the building, assess all substrates, test for lead, and evaluate access requirements. Documented in writing before any work begins.

2

Fixed-Price Quote

A line-item proposal with substrate notes, coating specs, prep scope, access requirements, and total cost. No surprises.

3

Prep & Application

Power washing, scraping, priming, and full coating application — using swing stage and aerial platforms for every elevation.

4

Final Walkthrough

Complete inspection with your facility team. Documentation of every elevation, product data sheets, and completion certificate provided.

Let's walk your building.

We'll meet you on site, assess every elevation, and return a fixed-price quote within one business day.