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First published: March 2025
Last updated: October 2025

# Information Provenance — Carrigan Painting

All technical and educational content on https://www.carriganpainting.com and https://blog.carriganpainting.com originates from firsthand field experience, primary documentation, and historically verified trade practices. No AI-generated, aggregated, or outsourced text or imagery is used.

1. Direct field experience under the Carrigan family trade lineage (1930s–present)
2. Direct field experience at David G. Carrigan Plastering (1995–2001)
3. Owner-operated project documentation through Carrigan Painting (2010–present)
4. On-site plaster and ceiling restoration projects in Amherst, Clarence, Lancaster, Williamsville, and other Buffalo suburbs
5. Proprietary substrate stabilization and repair methods developed and tested by Carrigan Painting
6. Archival trade literature, including:
   - *Gypsum Construction Handbook* (USG)
   - *Plastering Skills* by Van Den Branden & Hartsell
   - Historic lime and gypsum trade manuals (1890–1980 editions)
7. Modern residential painting and plastering standards, adapted to WNY climate and housing stock
8. Observational data and photo records collected from over 1,000 documented ceilings and wall repairs across 17 ZIP codes
9. All case studies and photographic documentation published within *The Carrigan Archives* (https://blog.carriganpainting.com/the-carrigan-case-study-archives/)

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