5 Things To Know Beforehand When Hiring a Professional Painter
Posted on May 10, 2023
Painting your home can be a time-consuming, stressful, and costly experience. To make sure this process isn’t a headache for you, you may want to consider hiring a painting professional. That being said, it’s important to choose the right painting company for the job. Here are some of our suggestions for picking a painter for your project:
1. Prepare Your Home
Before a painting crew arrives, you’ll want to prepare your home by removing all pictures, wall decorations, blinds, and fragile objects from the space that will be painted. For exterior projects, you’ll have to clear the work area of any items, including vehicles, so that painters have clear access to the painting area.
2. Research Your Options
When looking for professional painting companies in your area, you’ll want to a do a bit of research. Check out reviews from previous customers, look at the painting company’s portfolio and testimonials, and verify their licenses and insurance. At CertaPro Painters® of West Palm Beach and Boynton Beach, FL, we carry general liability and worker’s compensation insurance as well as offer a two-year limited warranty. Also, you can view some of client testimonials on our reviews page.
3. Get an Estimate
Before committing to a painter, request an estimate. CertaPro Painters® of West Palm Beach and Boynton Beach, FL offers free estimate for all painting projects, which includes a free color consultation upon request. During your estimate, discuss the projects scope of work, budget, and options that allow you to meet your unique needs.
4. Learn The Process
Before hiring a painter, ask questions about project management, the crew, and what products will be used. At CertaPro Painters® of West Palm Beach and Boynton Beach, FL, we assign an on-site supervisor who will oversee the entire project and provide you with daily progress updates. Additionally, we use high-quality products that are perfect for whatever your project requires.
5. Set Realistic Expectations
Be realistic about the timeline of your project. Although we strive to stick as close to schedule, factors such as the size of your home, the condition of the surfaces that will be painted, the number of colors used, and how easily we can access the painting area can all affect the turnaround time. Additionally, weather conditions can impact how quickly we can complete exterior painting projects. Because of all of these factors, it is important that you communicate with your project manager to ensure that you remain stress-free throughout the project and are satisfied with the results.
If you are seeking the help of professional painting services, CertaPro Painters® of West Palm Beach and Boynton Beach, FL can help! Schedule a free estimate with us today so we can go over your project and determine a course of action.
