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Viktor and his team thanks so very much for all your hard work these guys know how to give a professional job very approachable nothing too much trouble they just get on with the job so we didn't have too worry would have them back in a heartbeat
Linda
We found Alin to be a very pleasant, conscientious and courteous man. He did a fabulous job and left our property clean and tidy each day. We look forward to using his company again. We highly recommend him.
Jessica
Quick, professional and friendly. The team gave me the impression that they are happy to do extra to get the best results. Carl and the team did exactly what they said they would do in the quote in the agreed time.
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What is exterior wall painting?
Exterior wall painting involves applying paint to the outside walls of a building to protect and enhance its appearance. This process not only improves the aesthetic appeal of your home but also provides a protective barrier against the elements, preventing damage from weather, moisture, and UV rays. Professional exterior wall painting can transform the look of your property, increasing its curb appeal and value.
Cost of outside wall painting
The cost of painting an external wall varies based on several factors, including the size of the area, the type of paint used, and the condition of the walls. Here’s a breakdown of typical costs:
Average Cost Estimates
- Small Projects: For smaller areas or touch-ups, costs can range from £500 to £1,000.
- Medium Projects: Painting the exterior of an average-sized home typically costs between £1,000 and £3,000.
- Large Projects: Larger homes or extensive painting projects can range from £3,000 to £5,000 or more.
Factors Affecting Cost
- Surface Condition: Walls in good condition require less preparation, reducing costs.
- Type of Paint: Higher quality paints or those with special properties (e.g., weather resistance) can increase costs.
- Labour Rates: Costs vary based on the expertise of the painters and regional labour rates.
Getting Accurate Quotes
To get the most accurate estimate for your exterior wall painting project:
- Consult Multiple Painters: Obtain detailed quotes from several exterior wall painting experts near you to compare prices and services.
- Specify Your Requirements: Clearly outline your project needs, including colour preferences and any specific preparations.
- Check Reviews: Use Rated People to review feedback from previous customers to ensure you’re choosing a reliable expert.
How do you prepare external walls for painting?
Proper preparation is crucial for a long-lasting and high-quality paint job. Here are the steps typically involved:
- Cleaning: Remove dirt, grime, and loose paint using a pressure washer or scrub brush.
- Repairs: Fix any cracks, holes, or damaged areas with appropriate fillers and sealants.
- Sanding: Smooth out rough areas and create a suitable surface for the paint to adhere to.
- Priming: Apply an undercoat or primer to ensure better paint adhesion and durability, especially on porous or repaired surfaces.
- Protection: Cover windows, doors, and other areas not to be painted with tape and drop cloths to protect them from paint splatters.
Other exterior painting FAQs
Do you need an undercoat for exterior walls?
Yes, applying an undercoat or primer is recommended for exterior walls to improve paint adhesion, ensure even coverage, and enhance the durability of the finish.
Can you paint over old exterior paint?
Yes, you can paint over old exterior paint, but it’s important to clean the surface and repair any damage first. Sanding and priming may also be necessary to ensure a smooth and lasting finish.
What type of paint is best for outside walls?
The best paint for outside walls is typically weather-resistant, UV-resistant, and formulated to withstand the elements. Acrylic latex paints are commonly recommended for their durability and flexibility.
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Nessi Colour
External Wall Painting
Hi my name is Jozef Dubos I’m from Slovakia and I have been in the building industry for over a decade. I have also worked for a few years in Germany. I believe that customer satisfaction is the only way forward in business. I specialise in: Painting & Decoration Flooring (laminated, wooden, parquet, tiles) Insulating buildings Decking I have a liability insurance and qualifications Please don’t hesitate to contact me if you have any questions and looking forward to hear from you if you. Thank you Jozef Dubos.
GP DEVELOPERS LTD
External Wall Painting
We are family owned building company and have been established for over 10yrs Our goal is total customer satisfaction and great communication . We cover a varied range of works including but not limited to : Full house refurbishment Extensions Loft conversions Kitchens Bathrooms Steelworks Decking Patios Decorating Always have to provide photos and videos of before and after works and more than happy and actively encourage you to speak to previous clients .
Hi,my name is Stoyan.I have been in the building renovation services for more than18 years specialising in painting and decorating,bathroom+kitchen fitting,tiling,wood flooring and general refurbs. I am honest,reliable,trustworthy and friendly person. All work is carried out to a very high standard, keeping clients happy and always paying attention to the last detail of the job. Always clean and tidy finish done to a high standard. Looking forward to working with you! Many thanks.
An excellent job. Thank you so much Stoyan. He was punctual, pleasant and very tidy. His workmanship was impeccable and he worked very conscientiously. He was even good with my dogs and cat. I will definitely be using him again in the future, and will recommend him to others.
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Welcome to Aurora Skylights and building services.We are a family run building company and pride ourselves on customer care as can be seen in our ratings. Please check out our new website at Aurora skylights.
Marcus did a great job replacing our Skylights with electronic Velux windows. He knows his stuff! thanks.
here at miracle paint we offer excellent service to our customers we cover most aspects of painting flooring/tiles ceiling repair plastering garden work mold remediation wallpaper removal./ rendering we will work with you to achieve a perfect finish to your home
Miracle were great, arrived when they said, kept me informed about what they were doing and did a great job.
Ben Andrews
External Wall Painting
Professional Painting & Decorating Services in Belfast Welcome to True Colours Decorating At True Colours Decorating, we are a trusted painting and decorating company based in Belfast, proudly serving domestic and commercial customers for over 25 years. With more than 34 years of hands-on decorating experience, we have built our reputation on quality workmanship, reliability, and exceptional customer service. Our experienced and fully qualified team delivers professional painting and decorating solutions tailored to your individual needs. Whether you're refreshing a single room, renovating your entire property, or managing a commercial project, we have the expertise to achieve outstanding results. Our Services We offer a comprehensive range of painting and decorating services, including: Interior painting Exterior painting Wallpaper hanging and removal Domestic decorating Commercial decorating Surface preparation and repairs Woodwork painting and finishing We use only high-quality materials and modern decorating techniques to ensure a flawless, long-lasting finish. We are also committed to using environmentally friendly products and sustainable working practices wherever possible. Why Choose True Colours Decorating? Choosing the right decorator is important, and we pride ourselves on delivering a service you can trust. When you choose True Colours Decorating, you can expect: Over 34 years of professional decorating experience A skilled, reliable, and fully qualified team High-quality workmanship with meticulous attention to detail Honest, competitive pricing Fair and transparent quotations Free, no-obligation estimates Domestic and commercial expertise Friendly, professional customer service Environmentally conscious products and practices Projects completed on time and to the highest standard Customer satisfaction is at the heart of everything we do. We treat every property with care and respect, ensuring a clean, professional finish that exceeds expectations. Contact Us Today Whether you're planning to redecorate your home, office, retail premises, or rental property, True Colours Decorating is here to help. Contact us today to arrange your free, no-obligation estimate and discover why so many customers across Belfast continue to trust us with their painting and decorating projects. True Colours Decorating – Bringing Colour, Quality, and Craftsmanship to Every Project.
Would highly recommend, finished to a very high standard, cleaned up at the end and even offered to hoover. Would use them again for sure! Thanks Reggie and team
Eduard Cristian
External Wall Painting
Please email me! Thanks
I have run Homelands Roofing for about seventeen years now. We offer flat roof replacement' Fascia's/soffits and guttering replacement' Cladding' repointing'repainting etc . We do not charge for quoting jobs and offer a good friendly service that is fully insured
Responded and visited really quickly and did the job as required shortly afterwards at a very reasonable price.
TJ Property Services
External Wall Painting
Offering Services: - Painting & Decorating - Wallpapering, Staining & Decorative Effects - Snags & Repairs - Light Carpentry and Kitchen - Media Walls & Accent Walls - Tiling/Bricklaying (limited services enquire for more) - Plastering/Rendering Repairs 5 years experience, clean and professional, offering the best quality standard as much as possible. Ensuring the attention to detail pays off for long term
BSW construction are qualified stonemasons based in Kent. We have experience in conservation and restoration of listed buildings and monuments. We have also undertaken new builds providing services for jobs on the exterior and interior. BSW construction have expanded and provide the below services with a qualified and experienced team. Restoration Brick work Tinting Plastering Rendering
Great job Thanks very much
Hello, Thank you for visiting my profile, I am a qualified plumber and carpenter, I have study abroad in Canada were I did my commercial building course and have also obtained the following UK courses such as: - NVQ 2- Dry lining - NVQ 2- Heating and plumbing - NVQ 2- Health and safety diploma Over the years I have developed many other skills which allows me to start any project such from the beginning to end which includes: - Demolition, 1st fix, 2nd fix - Plumbing , electricity and heating. - Painting and decorating. I have worked in residential buildings, commercial and others. I am highly organized professional and responsible, with attention to detail; able to work under pressure, I have the ability to work on my own or as a team. As a profesional I like to fulfill clients expectations and bring ideas to life.
On budget and under time, thorough, clean, great finish and attention. Needed no micro-managing and clearly they knew what they do and do it VERY well with kindness. Some of the nicest people. I have ever worked with. 10/10
R&R Builders is a leader in providing value-added construction services to our customers by creating a successful partnership with them throughout the construction process. Our pledge is to establish lasting relationships with our customers.
R&R done an excellent work replaced the whole bathroom including the flooring. Very professional, punctual and gets the job done at a reasonable price. Highly recommend him to anyone who is looking for bathroom work. Thank you, Eden & Kristian
Perez Painting
External Wall Painting
I am a Painter and Decorator. I paint and decorate homes, offices and commercial buildings. I have ten years of experience between the Dominican Republic and London. My focus is to meet clients’ expectations by delivering a personalised service at the highest professional level. Painting and decorating your house has never been so easy!
Valentino Decorations
External Wall Painting
Hello, I am Valentino, the proud owner of Valentino Decorations, A little about me With many happy and returning customers over the last 11 years, you can be sure of being well looked after. My aim is to provide a stress-free project, delivered in a manner that I am confident will exceed your expectations. I carry out all work myself and will be your single point of contact. My customers are accustomed the outstanding quality of my projects, by sourcing quality materials with experienced craftsmanship I create true masterpieces for my customers. Main work I undertake But am not limited to Painting and decorating Skimming, Plastering Exteriors painting Renderings My Availability I am always contactable via phone throughout the week, including evenings and weekends. If for any reason you are unable to get through to me please leave me a message including your phone number and I will call you right back. Thank you for taking the time to consider my profile, I look forward to hearing from you. Valentino Decorations
KJ Elite Construction Ltd is a professional, fully insured building company serving Blackpool, the Fylde Coast and surrounding North West areas. We carry out high-quality building and property improvement work for both domestic and commercial customers, from smaller repairs through to complete renovation projects. Our services include full property renovations, house extensions, structural alterations, groundworks, drainage, paving, patios, driveways, garden landscaping, fencing, joinery, plastering, K-Rend and external rendering, damp proofing, roofing, bathrooms, kitchens and flooring. We take pride in completing every project to a high standard, using quality materials and experienced tradesmen. Clear communication, reliable workmanship and attention to detail are important to us from the first quotation through to final completion. KJ Elite Construction Ltd is VAT registered, fully insured with £5 million public liability insurance and employers’ liability insurance, giving customers confidence that their property and project are in professional hands. We welcome projects of all sizes and provide clear, detailed quotations with no obligation. Contact us today to arrange a free quotation. KJ Elite Construction Ltd is a professional, fully insured building company serving Blackpool, the Fylde Coast and surrounding North West areas. We carry out high-quality building and property improvement work for both domestic and commercial customers, from smaller repairs through to complete renovation projects. Our services include full property renovations, house extensions, structural alterations, groundworks, drainage, paving, patios, driveways, garden landscaping, fencing, joinery, plastering, K-Rend and external rendering, damp proofing, roofing, bathrooms, kitchens and flooring. We take pride in completing every project to a high standard, using quality materials and experienced tradesmen. Clear communication, reliable workmanship and attention to detail are important to us from the first quotation through to final completion. KJ Elite Construction Ltd is VAT registered, fully insured with £5 million public liability insurance and employers’ liability insurance, giving customers confidence that their property and project are in professional hands. We welcome projects of all sizes and provide clear, detailed quotations with no obligation. Contact us today to arrange a free quotation.
M & C Landscapings and Home Improvements is a business by a professional. with years of experience. Always looking for new designs and products for your garden and home needs. Whether you need garden maintenance, a new designed garden 100% satisfaction.
Work was done to perfection I am so happy with the decking polite and efficient service I would highly recommend
The core service that we have been offering for over 8 years with an established reputation for quality, service, and customer satisfaction. Most of my clients are referrals & repeat customers. This is because we take pride in our outstanding customer care and our efficient, professional plumbing, heating, Tiling and painting and decorating. Starting solely as a business, Imperial Empire Building (UK) LTD has grown into a full maintenance company, offering all household services including:- Tiling; Kitchen; bathroom installation & painter & decorating. We believes building a successful business relationship with our Customers is vital in achieving an unparalleled service. Working closely with our customers allows us to strive on providing exactly what is needed to the highest standard with competitive response times and transparent pricing. All work will be completed at suitable times for our customers with a team of dedicated, hard working employees that ensure to fulfil our customers every need. As a company we aim to please and continue to grow with our solid reputation and commitment to our customers.
So pleased to have found Fadi and his team on Rated People. Fadi is delightful and very professional, his standard of work is fantastic, made even more so by his attention to detail. He was able to take his time over painting the whole of my apartment as I was staying with friends, which worked well for both of us. I have absolutely no hesitation in recommending him highly for your next decorating job.
Established professional decorating services by EVO DECORATING covering Essex and the London area. Home Rental Internal External Commercial New build EVO DECORATING SERVICES LTD
Evo Painting and Decorating Co, WELL PLEASED with the work they done for us, arrived prompt and at a fair price, would recommend to anyone, WR, Benfleet Essex
MB property Maintenance
External Wall Painting
Hallo im Martin ,professional painter and decorator with 14 years of experience,good communication with customers,dynamic,hardworking,with high quality standards and qualified with NVQ level 3
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