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How much should I pay a painting contractor - interior for new construction? I live in central east coast of florida and looking for pricing interior paint on a new home that i am building, want to know what the contractors are getting per sf and what are they charging for base board, doors and windows, ect. I am dont want to be ripped off, since I am a women. I want to be educated on this. Please help.
I need a program for Painting Contractor, I have a customer that wants me to email a painting estimate.? I need a business program for painting contractors with a format of quotes and estimates so that i can email a potential customer a painting estimate and or quote.
How to start a painting contractor company? I don't have experience in painting, but I am a fast learner. I need something new to do.
House painting contractor wants to know were to get more jobs? I 'm working in growing my house painting business what I need to do to get more jobs
where do i look on internet for working as a painting contractor on the gulf coast? Ihave searched all over and found nothing but advertizment or hourly jobs please help!
I am a painting contractor and would like to expand into the commercial contracting arena in new york city.? My great commercial clients want me to do all their contracting needs such as dry wall, plumbing, electric for their stores, they trust me and want me to get things done, i wanna make a living. I am having a hard time getting any straight answers. I would like to sub out to highly proffesionals with their own licence and insurance. what is the least expensive way for me to do business and what kind of insurance and licence do I need? I am being told buy insurance companies that i need to get about $12,000. liaibility and $10,000. in workers comp. Please help someone so I am allowed to make a l honest living withotu giving all my money to these other guys!
What does a licensed contractor (painting) typicall make in the Bay Area annually? I'm trying to find the average income of a licensed contractor in San Mateo. What is the typical income of a licensed contractor (painting) in the San Mateo area?
How can one become a painting contractor?..? I'm curious. It looks like an interesing field-from watching HGTV.
My husband is a painting contractor. What health concerns should he have? I know he runs the risk of falling from elevated surfaces and lead removal carries risks but I worry, even with a mask breathing in the paint fumes. He wears a respirator when spraying removing & paint but nothing when he's brushing or rolling.
I am a painting contractor and want to hire a full time helper? How can I do this without starting a payroll and still be leagal in Pennsylvania
I'm a painting contractor, and I notice when I paint exteriors, bees & wasps are attracted to the paint. Why? During the hot months whenever I paint outside, I'm constantly bothered by bumble bees and wasps. They come up and hover, like they're "sniffing' the wet paint. (Especially under the eaves)
What is the average price an apartment painting contractor should charge per square ft.? If you dont charge per square foot what do you charge hourly or other?
how much per square ft. shoul i pay a painting contractor to prime path and paint my home it is 1712 sq.ft. ex when a painting contractor bids a job what price per square ft are they charging and is that price multiplied by the amount of coats he puts on
I am a Interiour Painting contractor so suggest me how to grow my buisness? In Flats All type of Painting & Polishing works Best Quality, Best result Plz. contact me E-mail dattatraya_kdm@yahoo.co.in
Should a contractor pay for re-painting after having to re-open a wall? Our contract specifies that we are to hire our own painter. The painter came and painted when requested to do so. After this our contractor had to re-open the wall to install a shower valve that was missed during installation. The contractor now expects the painter to repaint for no additional charge, and claims this is completely "normal". No mural, just prime & one color of paint.
Does anyone know the average labor rate for a painting contractor, i know it would vary by region.? Just looking for an average price per hour, for a professional painter and or building contractor
What do you need a florida painting contractor licence for. Why can't you just get a occupatonal license and What do you need a florida painting contractor licence for. Why can't you just get a occupatonal license and g I was told to that you need a florida state painting contractors license.But why when all of the other painters only get a occupational license and go to work. The license requires you to take a 2 day test witch is 18 hours long and very difficult . I know some people have it and know what it looks like but don't know why they need it .
Im a painting contractor, anyone no what legal action I should take n this situation? Any Lawyers out there? My contracts state that I should receive payment within 30 of submiting an invoice. I now have almost $7000.00 that has taken longer than that. Should I get a lawyer, make threats of it, or can i make a civil case of it?
tax questions[sched. c]I am a 1st year self-employed painting contractor.what line do i put the cost of paint? does the paint and materials i paid for and used on jobs an expense on Part II ...line22.. Supplies ,or do i put it on Part III...line38..materials and supplies?
Good Painting contractor in Chennai? any good painting contractor in chennai ?
How much should I pay a contractor for painting my 3,000 sq. ft. home(new, no carpet, flooring, or electrical? interior, ceiling and walls same paint. He is sprying one coat primer, and one finish coat over medium texture.
Anybody knows interior decorator, color / paint contractor for wood polish, distemper, oil paint in Ahmedabad? Hi Friends Does anybody knows about an interior decorator, color / paint contractor for wood polish, distemper, oil paint in Ahmedabad?
How much should one pay a contractor for priming and painting cabinets in a small kitchen? Stripping the paint is already done. Wood cabinets with a wood like wallpaper design I think.
Is it appropriate to tip a contractor (the guy who is painting my house)? I think he slightly underestimated how big my house was. Its taken him an extra few days. The reason I ask is, I want him to be happy with working for me, because I wanna use him again in the future. If it is OK to do this, how much is appropriate? Thanks
What is a good exterior house painting contractor in Seattle Washington? I am looking to repaint the exterior of my house. Does anybody know of a good contractor in the Western Washington area? Specifically Bellevue.
A painting contractor was speaking with a woman about the job she had for him.? In the first room she said she would like a pale blue. The contractor wrote this down and went to the window, opened it, and yelled out "GREEN SIDE UP!" In the second room she told the painter she would like it painted in a soft yellow. He wrote this on his pad, walked to the window, opened it, and yelled "GREEN SIDE UP!" The lady was somewhat curious but she said nothing. In the third room she said she would like it painted a warm rose color. The painter wrote this down, walked to the window, opened it and yelled "GREEN SIDE UP!" The lady then asked him, "Why do you keep yelling 'green side up'?" "I'm sorry," came the reply. "But I have a crew of blondes laying sod across the street.
I have a business license for a painting contractor company in SC. To do work in NC will a need a NC License ? SInce we are based in Sc and Pay SC tax, I am not sure if I will have to have a business lic. in other states as well.
How does one become a paint contractor? I am really interested in what it takes. Would I have to got o art school and stuff?..
I am a painting contractor is it legal to do direct mail by sending my client private information? I found this great site call netronline and u can look at private information like their deeds all I need is there street number and name and can look at their square footage and their whole name.... this is the question I am a painting contractor and work for a prestigious builder in the area and have done work around the area would it be appropiate to do my research on the square fottage and just make like a list of the houses that need some maintance and send them a letter describing what I can do and the services that I provide I plan to do this on a massive scale? but dont know if the customer would be like ? where did he get this information?
Please look at this draft contract with a painting contractor.? http://www.zshare.net/download/19007741cf8e7864/ Any advice? Should I add anything else?
My husband has a painting business. His license is "home Improvement Contractor" Is this sufficient enough to Is his home improvement contracting licence sufficient enough to start a residentcial and office cleanig business?
painting the interior of home. What is the cost difference between contractor and doing it myself? I have been offered to paint the interior of a three bedroom home to make a little extra cash for a friend. How do I determine what a fair asking pay is? Not hourly, just over all. I would appreciate any advice or sites that offer advice free of charge. thanks for any and all help.
Florida: How do I deal with a contractor that overcharges me & threatens to sue in small claims court? Agreed to complete by specific date because nec. for code. Did not do anything by agreed date. Agreed to a maximum price but then charged more than double without completing the job. Refused to investigate errors and complete job. Has been harrassing me by phone, email & letters. Now threatening to sue in small claims court. Also misrepresented his license origninally and his level of success. Said he could do anything but actually only licensed painting contractor . Said he was very successful, now claims outlay from this small job is halting his business. What is best way to put an end to his annoying behavior without paying blackmail. I can not go to small claims court because I am out of the area and disabled.
What is the process of getting my Painting Contractors license? I want to start a small painting business on the side. Interior painting in Oregon. Apparently I'm required to get my contractors license for indoor painting, go figure. How much does it cost, is it difficult, what is the process? Anyone know much about this?
Is it wise to leave door key to paint contractor? I'm having my new house painted by paint contractor and the whole job will take about 5-6 days. What is typically the common practice here: do I leave the door key with the contractor for the whole week so he can get in/out, OR do I open the door for him in the morning and lock it when the day is done? I don't currently live in the new place so having to drive back and forth to open/close the door for the painters is kind of a hassle. But if I leave the key with him I'm worried he'll make a duplicate of it or something. What to do? Please advise. Thanks!
what do i need to do and what do i need for starting a construction painting company in oregon USA? i need to know whgat supplies i need and alsowhat are all the steps for starting a painting contractor LLC.
Anyone a painting contractor? What computer software do you recommend? We will be doing the books from home. We want to be able to print contracts from our computer.
How do I get a sub contractors license for painting in tampa florida? I am looking for work as a painting sub contractor in tampa but have not been able to learn how to get a license, or if I need one.
Anyone recommend a professional painting company in the Washington DC area? I'm looking to do a complete remodel for my business and need to hire a professional painting contractor to help with my 3 locations in DC, Virginia and Maryland. This is a large commercial project and I want a painting contractor that can not only handle the demands of my job but also design a paint maintenance program to keep my different locations touched-up and looking great. Any recommendations?
Paint contractor sprayed the exterior of my house. Which is fine except now I have green paint on my windows.? I am starting to get ticked - Do the painters have a way of wiping that off the glass very easily or do I have a problem on my hands? They are gone for the day and I am not sure if I need to call someone back here before it dries.
what do painting contractors charge for painting the interior of a house? with 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, plus 6 walk in closets,kitchen and living room with cathedral ceilings ?
Is it safe to have my house painted (by a contractor, exterior )with a 15-month old at home? I have a 15-month old daughter and am trying to get pregnant again. We plan to have our 50-year old house's exterior painted by a contractor. But I still worry about whether the exposure to the fresh paint can be harmful to my daughter and myself. Should I be concerned? The house exterior paint is peeling off. I have the house lead-tested when we bought it in 2002 and it was OK..Thanks for any suggestion about what to do.
How get contractors for painting? My dad and his friend currently are employed as painters. They have been painting for about 20 years. I told my dad that he could probably get contracts straight from contractors because of his experience. He said he would, but his English is not too good. I told him I would try for him, but I don't know how to begin. How do I begin? Do I just start calling general contractors and Realtors and just ask if they need painters until someone says yes? Any advice would be appreciated, thank you.
Question for builders/ painting contractors: what is the best way to get paint off of vinyl windows??? I've tried "goof off" but it seems to take away the shine from the vinyl.
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