{"id":1915,"date":"2021-08-16T16:56:12","date_gmt":"2021-08-16T20:56:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/columbus-res\/?post_type=community&p=1915"},"modified":"2023-12-15T18:46:43","modified_gmt":"2023-12-15T23:46:43","slug":"average-cost-to-paint-a-house","status":"publish","type":"community","link":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/columbus-res\/community\/average-cost-to-paint-a-house\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the Average Cost to Paint a House in Columbus, OH?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Knowing how much it will cost to paint your house is an important step to properly budgeting for your painting project. Whether you\u2019re looking to improve the curb appeal of your home or spruce up the kitchen cabinets, the cost of a paint job can be expensive. The cost of these paint jobs, however, will differ significantly. This is just one of the many reasons why there is no concrete answer to how much does it cost to paint a house.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

In this article, our painters will go over the different factors that play a part in deciding on the price for your paint project. While we cannot give any for sure numbers, our hope is that you can better understand what will influence your painting price.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Size of the Project<\/span><\/h2>\n

Size is one of the biggest influences of price. The bigger the project, the bigger the budget will need to be. Square feet aren\u2019t the only influencer of this number, though. Height of the home and special elements come into play. Houses that are two or more stories will be more expensive than single-story homes, for example. The price will also change greatly depending on if you are looking to get the entire exterior of your home painted or just trim and highlights. Painting projects are extremely customizable, it would be absurd to lump them all into one price.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Cost of Labor and Materials<\/span><\/h2>\n

Labor and materials are also calculated in your painting estimate. Your painting company has to pay the workers that come to your house and put in the work. Depending on labor costs at the time of the estimate, this could cause fluctuation in and of itself. However, materials also need to be accounted for. If you need scaffolding materials, your project is going to cost more. Ease of access to your home could also influence the price.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The Price of Expertise<\/span><\/h2>\n

Most customers forget that when you pay for a painting company to paint your home, you\u2019re also paying for the knowledge they have obtained over decades of experience. Thus, high-quality painters with great reputations will cost more than those that are still learning the ropes. The biggest mistake people hiring professional painters make is to accept the lowest quoted price. This often leads to subpar work that will deteriorate faster than a more expensive company. In short, you get what you pay for.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Paint Your House with CertaPro Painters\u00ae<\/span><\/h1>\n

As you can see, there are a lot of different factors that go into deciding on the price for your home painting project. Fortunately, the best painting companies will be aware of these challenges and can do everything in their power to bring the price down. However, make sure that you are way off the lowest price offered to you. This typically means the supplies to paint your home will be subpar, resulting in a worse finish.<\/span><\/p>\n

Our professionals have painted homes for dozens of years and can help you get the best prices. As a result, we have a great rapport with local vendors and national paint companies. Get started on your painting project today by calling our team at 614-489-8830. You can also fill out our online form for a free estimate. We look forward to working with you!<\/span><\/p>\n

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Knowing how much it will cost to paint your house is an important step to properly budgeting for your painting project. Whether you\u2019re looking to improve the curb appeal of your home or spruce up the kitchen cabinets, the cost of a paint job can be expensive. The cost of these paint jobs, however, willRead the full article <\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","format":"standard","categories":[20,51],"tags":[187],"class_list":["post-1915","community","type-community","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-community","category-q-a","tag-residential-painting-services"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/columbus-res\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/community\/1915","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/columbus-res\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/community"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/columbus-res\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/community"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/columbus-res\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/67"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/columbus-res\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1915"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/columbus-res\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/community\/1915\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/columbus-res\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/columbus-res\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/columbus-res\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}