General Painting Questions

Q: Do you provide free estimates?

A: Yes, we provide free, no-obligation estimates after discussing your project and viewing the space.

Q: How do you price a painting project?

A: We typically charge by square footage, type of surface, and scope of work (prep, trim, doors, etc.). Every project is unique, so we provide a detailed breakdown in your estimate.

Q: Do you require a deposit?

A: Yes, we usually require a deposit to secure your project in our schedule, with the balance due upon completion.

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Preparation & Materials

Q: Do I need to move furniture or cover anything before you arrive?

A: We ask that small items and breakables be moved, but we handle covering furniture, flooring, and protecting your space.

Q: What type of paint do you use?

A: We use high-quality, professional-grade paints (like Sherwin-Williams, Benjamin Moore, Cloverdale, or Behr premium plus) to ensure long-lasting results.

Q: Do you do repairs before painting?

A: Yes — we can patch holes, sand, caulk, and do minor drywall repairs as part of prep. Larger repairs can be quoted separately.

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Project Timeline

Q: How long does a typical job take?

A: Most interior rooms take 1–2 days. Larger projects like full exteriors or multiple rooms may take several days to a week depending on prep and weather conditions.

Q: What if the weather is bad for exterior painting?

A: We monitor conditions and will reschedule if necessary to protect the quality of the finish.

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During & After the Job

Q: Will there be a strong paint smell?

A: We use low-VOC or no-VOC paints whenever possible to minimize odor. Ventilation is also used during and after painting.

Q: Do you clean up after the job?

A: Absolutely — we leave your space neat and tidy, removing all tape, coverings, and supplies.

Q: Is your work guaranteed?

A: Yes, we stand by our work and offer a workmanship guarantee. If there are any concerns, we’ll make it right.