Interior Painting - Interior Painting /step by step/

Few improvements can increase the value and appearance of your home as inexpensively as painting. However, there is far more to a quality paint job than simply applying paint to a surface. As with most projects, proper planning and preparation are the keys to successful interior painting.

Setup

1. Rooms and areas to be painted are scheduled with the customer.
2. Large furniture is moved into the center of the room.
3. Wall and ceiling fixture are removed.
4. Furniture is covered with plastic.
5. Floors are covered with drop cloths.

1. Walls are scuff-sanded.
2. Holes and cracks in walls are filled.
3. Gaps in trim are caulked.
4. Stains, such as water marks, are sealed.
5. Washing is done where required.

1. Repaired areas are primed.
2. Paint is applied with a brush, roller or sprayer depending on the surface.
3. Ceiling and walls are painted to proper coverage and finish color.
4. Clean cut lines between trim & walls.
5. Only premium quality paints are used.

1. Furniture is moved back to original positions.
2. Wall and ceiling fixtures are replaced.
3. Floors and carpets are thoroughly vacuumed and swept.
4. All garbage is removed.
5. Touch-up paint is labeled and left with the customer.

1. Before the crew packs up their equipment, a "wet walk-around" is done to ensure all contracted areas are painted properly.
2. Final touch-ups are noted  & are completed before the crew leaves.
3. After the crew leaves, a "dry walk-around" is done with the customer.

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