12 Steps Painting and Contracting
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PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA

A FRESH LOOK.
A FINISH YOU’LL
BE PROUD OF.

Painting and contracting in Pittsburgh, PA. Tell us what you have in mind, and let’s start with a free estimate.

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Call or text Michael at 412-641-0726

YOUR SPACE. A NEW CHAPTER.
Sunlit living room with a deep blue paneled wall, crisp white trim, cream sofa and a decorative paintbrush with a blue paint sweep.
Pittsburgh, PAFree estimatesMichael Barton, ownerFully insured by NEXT InsuranceSatisfaction guaranteed

01 / PAINTING & RELATED HOME PROJECTS

A fresh finish.
And a little more.

Professional painting, preparation and related home improvements in Pittsburgh and surrounding communities.

01

PAINTING

A fresh finish for the spaces you live and work in.

  • Interior Painting
  • Exterior Painting
  • Commercial Painting
  • Cabinet Painting & Refinishing
  • Ceiling Painting
  • Trim Painting
  • Door Painting
  • Baseboard Painting

Inside: Walls, ceilings, bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, living rooms, trim, doors, baseboards and other interior spaces.

Outside: Homes, siding, trim, doors, shutters, garages and other exterior surfaces.

02

DECKS & EXTERIORS

Refresh outdoor spaces, starting with careful preparation.

  • Deck Painting
  • Deck Staining
  • Fence Painting & Staining
  • Pressure Washing / Power Washing
  • Exterior Surface Preparation
  • Scraping
  • Sanding
  • Caulking
  • Exterior Patching & Prep
03

DRYWALL & REPAIRS

Smooth surfaces and thoughtful repairs before the finishing touches.

  • Drywall Repair
  • Drywall Patching
  • Plaster Repair
  • Wall & Ceiling Patching
  • Surface Repair
  • Wood & Trim Repair
  • Painting Preparation
04

HOME IMPROVEMENT

Practical help with repairs, upkeep and the projects on your list.

  • Home Repairs & Improvements
  • Light Carpentry
  • Rental Property Turnovers
  • Property Maintenance Projects
  • Punch-List Projects
  • Small Home Improvement Projects

YOUR PROJECT. YOUR NEXT STEP.

DON’T SEE YOUR PROJECT LISTED?

Tell us what you need done. Every property and project is different. Send us the details and Mike will review your project.

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03 / MORE THAN A COAT OF PAINT

Good work starts
with care.

The details matter. So does the experience of having someone work in your home.

01

Careful preparation

02

Clear communication

03

Respect for your home

04

Attention to detail

05

Understandable pricing

06

Pride in the result

12 Steps Painting and Contracting logoPITTSBURGH, PA

04 / MEET THE OWNER

Michael Barton.
You can call me Mike.

Owner, 12 Steps Painting and Contracting LLC.

Have an idea for your home? Get in touch with Michael to talk about your project, ask questions and take the next step toward a fresh look.

Call or text Michael at 412-641-0726

REVIEWS & TESTIMONIALS

A good finish.
A good experience.

What customers have to say about working with Michael.

WORK ETHIC

“Michael brought care and focus to the whole project. He took the preparation seriously and paid attention to the little details that made the finished room look polished.”
Alex

PEOPLE SKILLS

“Michael was easy to talk to and listened to what we wanted. We felt comfortable asking questions, and he explained our options in a way that made sense.”
Jordan

PERSONALITY

“Friendly, approachable, and respectful of our home. Michael made the experience feel comfortable from the first conversation through the final walkthrough.”
Taylor

PASSION FOR HIS WORK

“You could tell Michael cared about the finished result. He noticed details we would have missed and took pride in getting them right.”
Casey

CRAFTSMANSHIP

“The clean edges and careful finish made such a difference. Our space felt refreshed, and the attention to preparation really showed.”
Morgan

CLEAR AND FAIR PRICING

“We appreciated how clearly Michael explained the proposed work and price. We understood what was included and felt comfortable with the plan before moving forward.”
Jamie

05 / SIMPLE FROM THE START

Your next project,
one clear step at a time.

01

Tell us about your project.

02

Discuss the scope and receive an estimate.

03

Approve the work and arrange scheduling.

04

Review the finished project together.

A FEW THINGS TO KNOW

Let’s clear
things up.

Based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Share your ZIP code so Michael can confirm whether your project is within his service area.

How do I request a free estimate?

Use the form below, or call or text Michael at 412-641-0726. Describe your project and provide a way to reach you.

Can I send project photos?

Yes. Add up to 5 JPG, PNG or WebP photos in the optional details section, up to 5 MB each and 10 MB total. Please avoid personal documents and people in your photos.

What if I don’t know the dimensions or paint color?

That’s okay. Tell us what you know and choose “Not sure” where needed. You do not need a complete plan to start a conversation.

YOUR NEXT CHAPTER STARTS HERE

LET’S TALK
ABOUT YOUR
PROJECT.

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