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How much will a paint job cost? To
answer that question you need to know how to
estimate work.
Before we can come up with a
good estimate, how long will it take
your men to paint individual items, such
as ceilings, walls, windows, door frames and
doors, skirting. Add all the times it
takes to paint these items together.
multiply by 2, whatever you day work rate is.
To this you must add preparation and
clean-up time.
Did you up your estimate price or did
you just forget about the price increases
and absorb the loss? If your business
doesn't stay current with the latest price
increases when doing their estimates, you are
bound to lose cash.
Pass on price
increases now don't wait till the end of
the year. Why pay throughout the year
for your customers jobs.
Its no surprise to me to see a recent
trade news article about painting estimates, to
discover the deciding reasons for preferring one
painting contractor over another. It seems the
clients top priority was not surprisingly, honesty
and trustworthiness followed closely by cleanliness.
The price for the work came next
down the list just above good tradesmen,
time keeping and manners.
Exterior Paint Quotes
It's help full to keep track of your
competitors in the painting business, even if
you do not intend to base your estimate
prices on market rates.
Do a bit of
detective work, what is the hourly rate
they are charging,get some quotes. Paint
suppliers know a lot about the work
situation have a chat with them.
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