Interior and exterior decorating where the preparation gets the time it needs, because that is the only part that decides how long the finish lasts.
Decorating is almost entirely preparation. Filling, caulking, sanding and priming are what stop a finish from flashing, peeling or showing every joint six months later, and they are also the first things to disappear from a cheap quote.
A free visit to see the job properly. No call-out charge.
An itemised price, agreed before anything starts.
Same faces on site, dust sheets down, tidied daily.
We walk it through with you and put right anything you flag.
Common Questions
Usually four to six weeks for a full re-plaster and less for small patches, though a cold or unventilated room takes longer. The plaster needs to dry right through, and the first coat should be a watered-down mist coat so it keys properly instead of peeling.
We can, within limits. Most masonry and exterior paints need surface temperatures above about five degrees and a dry surface, so the working window is narrower and we plan around the forecast rather than pushing on regardless.
Fill and sand. Preparation is the part of the job that determines the result — painting over unfilled cracks and unsanded woodwork looks acceptable for a few weeks and then does not.
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