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Breathing New Life into an Historic Elgin Wood-Sided Home
Nestled in the historic town of Elgin, Illinois, this charming wood-sided home stood as a testament to timeless architecture. But like many older homes, it was showing wear and tear of years spent in the harsh Chicago weather. But thanks to the expertise of Rhino Shield of Chicago, this Elgin gem was brought back to life. Before: Elgin Wood-Sided...
Rain and Hail: 2024’s Crazy Weather Patterns in Northern Illinois and What It’s Doing to Your Home Exterior
As we navigate through 2024, residents of Chicagoland and Greater Chicago, IL, are experiencing some of the most unpredictable weather patterns in recent history. From torrential rains to unexpected hailstorms, the exterior of your home is facing unprecedented challenges. Understanding these weather patterns and their impact on your home can help...
Exterior Paint Fading and Color Choices: What Exterior Colors Last the Longest
Choosing the right exterior paint color for your home in the Chicagoland area is more than just a matter of aesthetics. The longevity of the color and its resistance to fading are crucial factors to consider. In this article, we will explore which exterior paint colors last the longest without fading and introduce you to a superior alternative,...
No-Maintenance Homes: How to Make Life Easier in Your IL Homeowner Journey
Owning a home in the Chicagoland area can be a rewarding experience, but it also comes with its fair share of maintenance responsibilities. From harsh winters to humid summers, the weather in Greater Chicago, IL, can take a toll on your home's exterior. Fortunately, there are several steps you can take to make your home more maintenance-free,...
Green Home Solution: Eco-Friendly Exterior Paint for Your Chicagoland Home
In the quest for sustainable living, homeowners in Chicagoland are increasingly turning to eco-friendly exterior paint solutions. One such innovative product is the Rhino Shield Paint Coating System, which offers a range of benefits for those looking to reduce their environmental footprint while maintaining a beautiful home exterior. Why Choose...
Eco-Friendly Home Protection: What Does it Mean for Your Chicagoland Home and Pocketbook
When it comes to protecting your home in the Chicagoland area, choosing eco-friendly exterior paint and coatings can make a significant difference. Not only do these options help preserve the environment, but they can also save you money in the long run. Learn more about eco-friendly home protection and how it benefits both your home and your...
What do UV Rays do to Exterior Paint Coatings Over Time to Your Chicago Exterior?
When it comes to maintaining the exterior of your home or business in Chicagoland, understanding the impact of UV rays on exterior paint coatings is crucial. Harmful UV rays can significantly affect the longevity and appearance of your exterior surfaces. In this article, we will explore what UV rays do to exterior paint coatings over time and how...
10 Essential Home Improvement Projects in 2024 to Boost Your Chicagoland Property Value
Enhancing your property value in Chicagoland is a smart investment, especially with the dynamic real estate market in Greater Chicago, IL. Whether you're planning to sell your home or simply want to enjoy a more comfortable living space, these ten essential home improvement projects can make a significant difference. 1. Exterior Painting...
Rhino Shield Chicagoland: Tested Toughness on the Top 4 Properties of Superior Exterior Paint Coating
What signifies a superior exterior paint coating? Consider these four crucial properties: Adhesion, Permeance, Elongation, and Tensile Strength. Watch our video to see how Rhino Shield stands out with these characteristics, providing robust protection for homes in the Greater Chicago area. https://youtu.be/zpAOKq8jRns Ensuring Adhesion Excellence...
Protect Your Chicagoland Commercial Buildings and Businesses with Rhino Shield
If you are a commercial building owner or a business owner in the Chicagoland area, you know how important it is to maintain your property's curb appeal. Not only does it make a great impression on customers, but it also has an impact on the property's overall value. That is why choosing the right exterior coating for your commercial building is...
Top 10 Brick House Paint Colors for 2024
Your home's exteriors is the first thing that tells people about your style and personality. It's what sets the tone for your entire neighborhood and makes your house stand out among others. Your brick home, in particular, can create a lasting impression, but only if the right brick house paint color is chosen. The Best Brick House Paint Colors...
Exterior Wood Paint Coating: A Permanent Solution to Cedar Shake Siding Challenges
Beautiful and durable, cedar shake siding is a popular choice for homeowners in Chicagoland. However, this natural material also presents a series of maintenance challenges that can lead to costly and time-consuming repairs. From dryness and cracking to mold growth and insect infestation, maintaining cedar shake siding can be a headache. But what...
Unfinished Brick Coatings: The Ultimate Guide to Protecting and Enhancing Your Home
When it comes to home maintenance and improvement, your exterior is just as important as your interior. One of the most popular choices for exterior walls is unfinished brick, offering a classic and timeless look. However, these bricks can be prone to damage over time from harsh weather conditions and other external factors. That's where...
Choosing Paint Colors to Improve Your Chicago Home
As a homeowner in Chicago, you take pride in the appearance of your property. The way your home looks from the street reflects your personal style and sets the tone for anyone who enters your property. That's why it's essential to pay attention to curb appeal, and painting your house's exterior is one of the most impactful ways to make a...
Rhino Shield Ceramic Exterior Coating: The Best Way to Protect Your Home
Your home is your castle. It's where you raise your family, make memories, and take refuge from the outside world. So, it's important to do everything you can to protect your home—and that's where Rhino Shield of Chicagoland comes in. Rhino Shield is a ceramic exterior coating that can be used on virtually any surface, including wood, stucco,...
The Challenge of Maintaining a Stucco Exterior
As any homeowner with a stucco exterior knows, it can be a real challenge to keep it in good condition. Temperature changes and extreme weather take their toll on stucco surfaces, making them susceptible to cracking and chipping. That's why Rhino Shield is such a great option for painting and sealing stucco exteriors. Rhino Shield completely...
Rhino Shield is the Solution for Your Rusting Metal Buildings
If you're a business owner in Chicagoland, you know that rust can be a real problem. Whether it's on your metal railings, walls, or roof, rust is unsightly and can detract from your property's value. But what can you do about it? Rhino Shield has the answer. Rust Inhibitor from Rhino Shield Rhino Shield's Rust Inhibitor is a game-changer for...
Why Rhino Shield is the Best Option in Chicago for Aluminum Exterior Painting
When it comes time to repaint your home's aluminum exterior, you want to choose a paint that will give you the best results. The three most important factors to consider when choosing a paint for your aluminum exterior are the bond strength, fade resistance, and weather resistance of the paint. With Rhino Shield, you get the best of all three....
Rhino Shield – The Best Exterior Elastomeric Coating for Chicago Homes
If you're a Chicago homeowner, you know that the weather here can be pretty tough on your home's exterior. From the freezing cold winters to the humid summers, it's important to have a coating that can protect your home from the elements. That's where Rhino Shield comes in. Our elastomeric coatings are designed to withstand everything that Mother...
Protect Your Home Investment with Rhino Shield
When it comes to painting the exterior of your home or business, you want to be sure that the job is done right. That's why so many customers turn to Rhino Shield. We've been providing high-quality, no-maintenance exterior painting services in Chicago for over 20 years. We understand that your home or business is a considerable investment, and...
Rhino Shield: The Versatile Exterior Coating You Didn’t Know You Needed
Are you a home or business owner looking for an exterior coating that will protect your property from the elements? If so, you may have come across Rhino Shield. Rhino Shield is a ceramic exterior coating that can be applied to virtually any surface, including wood, stucco, HardiPlank, brick, block, vinyl, and metal. In this blog post, we'll take...
Maintaining the Stucco Exterior of Your Chicago Home
As any homeowner with a stucco exterior knows, it can be a real challenge to keep it looking nice. Temperature changes and extreme weather take their toll, leaving stucco surfaces cracked and dull. But there's good news! Rhino Shield can completely bond and seal stucco exteriors, protecting them from the weather's harsh impact. So when you're...
The Science of Rhino Shield: How Our Waterproof Coating Keeps You Safe from Mold
If you live in Chicago, you know that our weather can be unpredictable. One minute it's sunny and bright, and the next minute it's pouring rain. This constant exposure to moisture can wreak havoc on your home's exterior, causing mold and mildew to grow. But what if there was a way to protect your home from the harmful effects of moisture? There...
The Best Paint Options in Chicago for Aluminum Exteriors
If you're like most homeowners, you want your home to look its best. That's why choosing the right paint or paint coating for your aluminum exterior is so important. The three most important considerations when choosing paints or paint coatings are: how superior is the bond to the substrate, how fade resistant is the paint, and how weather...
Rhino Shield Exterior Painting Can Protect Your Chicagoland Home or Business
When it comes to painting the exterior of your home or business, you want to be sure that the job is done right. That's why so many customers turn to Rhino Shield of Chicagoland. We've been providing high-quality, no-maintenance exterior painting services in Chicago for over 20 years. We understand that your home or business is a considerable...
Protecting Your Property Investment with Rhino Shield
10 times thicker than your standard house paint, Rhino Shield offers amazing durability and longevity. The density of our ceramic coating works to help insulate, soundproof, and protect your residential building, commercial property, or small business. Add to that the fact that we can color match your brand's colors, and it's an excellent choice...
Rhino Shield Offers Professional and Precise Service
Rhino Shield of Chicagoland is at your service for high-quality residential and business exterior house painting throughout the Greater Chicago area. No other home painters can offer you the amazing service and benefits of Rhino Shield. "I'm extremely happy with the product and service Rhino Shield has provided. Zach Dixson was my customer...
Pick Your Perfect Color with Rhino Shield
Picking the perfect color is an important decision when you are choosing your Rhino Shield elastomeric house paint color, because you’ll be enjoying it for decades! Our elastomeric house paint is as beautiful as it is strong, and is sure to keep your house looking fresh for 25 years. We happily offer over a thousand colors & tints, and our...
What about lead?
We are often asked, "Will Rhino Shield of Chicagoland remove lead-based paint from my home? Are your installers certified to remove lead-based paints from my home?" Yes, our crews are EPA certified and trained in the proper remediation of lead paint. We can safely and efficiently remediate your home while protecting your home’s interior, your...
The Benefits of Rhino Shield, Including a 25 Year Warranty
Rhino Shield of Chicagoland offers you so many benefits! Rhino Shield Ceramic Coating provides many benefits for homeowners, the most important being Rhino Shield is durable and guaranteed to last. The Rhino Shield Ceramic Coating finish is engineered to last longer than traditional latex paints saving you time and money. Rhino Shield also...
25 guaranteed years
Just a reminder that Rhino Shield of Chicagoland has a 25 year transferrable warranty of our work. Not only does the warranty offer peace of mind, it sure does add value to your home whether staying put, or selling in the future! We'd love to tell you more about our warranty, and why we stand behind our 25 year guarantee of a maintenance free...
True Reliable & Reputable House Painters In Chicagoland
Looking for a reliable house painter in the Chicago area? Look no further, Rhino Shield of Chicago offers exterior renovation services throughout the entire state of Illinois with an emphasis on the Chicago Metro area. Professional, reliable and superior application and performance of our permanent paint coating are some of the reasons we carry...
The Best Exterior House Paint Available
Why settle for mediocre house paint when you can get the best exterior house paint from Rhino Shield! Rhino Shield creates a permanent coating that is over 5 times thicker than traditional latex house paint. This thick, rubber-like membrane becomes part of the substrate through bonding and outstanding adhesion. This is one of the reasons we...
Improve Curb Appeal By Updating Your Home’s Exterior
What is the quickest way to improve your home's curb appeal? Call Rhino Shield and update your home's exterior! Whether you are looking to sell or stay for a lifetime, Rhino Shield has thousands of color choices to transform your home into the envy of the neighborhood! Get started by calling (888)-744-6664 today.
Your Home’s Exterior Color Can Impact Sale Price
Did you know that the color of your home's exterior can determine some of it's value? According to a Zillow 2017 Paint Color Analysis, home exterior's that were painted in a "greige," a mix of light gray and beige, sold for $3,496 more than similar homes painted in a medium brown or with tan stucco. Shades of dark navy blue to slate grey for...
A Recent Testimonial From A Very Happy Customer
Check out this amazing home's exterior with Rhino Shield's long lasting paint in Chicago, IL. Gail Bohling writes, "We wanted to increase the curb appeal of our home. It is a combination of 2 types of brick, accent stone and siding. All of which blends together. We contracted Rhino Shield to paint the roman brick of the first floor,...
Regular Paint it Aint!
If you have been driving around the Chicagoland area highways lately you have undoubtedly seen our new billboards! If you are tired of the endless exterior cycle of paint--> peel--> paint and are ready to experience an alternative approach that will save you time, money and energy then give us a...
Is Brick the Most Challenging Exterior Surface to Paint?
Absolutely! Why? Brick is a surface that was not normally intended to be painted. A brick surface is frequently riddled with defects and the bricks and surrounding mortar are distinctly different materials in how they react to being painted. But if your brick is tired and worn, a fresh coat of paint will makeyour house look a lot cleaner and...
