The Practical House Painting Guide
Spraying paint is a great way to save time, but using an airless sprayer can also be dangerous or waste paint if used incorrectly. Most painting contractors use an airless paint sprayer that can spray an average house in just a few hours, 6-8 hours is typical per coat. For
Airless paint sprayers are one of the best inventions of all time. Only the brush and roller can be considered more important. Airless sprayers can apply a wide range of coatings and finishes in less time than any other application method. Plus, apply the coating at any thickness desired. The
A professional painter will always use a 5 gal paint bucket and bucket grid when rolling. This is much better than a paint roller and tray. Paint roller bucket grids are used to rid the roller cover of excess paint, overloading of the cover. Use the same range of motion
With the added leverage, paint roller poles reduce the amount of physical labor needed to paint walls and ceilings. This translates to no more bending down to load the roller with house paint and then getting on a ladder to paint a small section of wall or ceiling. With a
Quality paint roller frames will reduce the amount of time and effort spent painting with a roller. A good roller frame is a critical part of every professional painter’s tool kit. This painting tool definitely saves time and adds to my bottom line, but cheep roller frames have the opposite
A good ladder will be needed if you are going to paint your home. With the correct choice you can be productive and safe. I, like many professional painters, choose a ladder that will be strong and stable but lightweight. Type 1, aluminum, offers a comfortable safe experience and is
Choosing the right paint brush for your task will make the job easier and provide superior results. These paint applicators come in a variety of shapes, sizes and different filament materials. As a professional house painter, I own two dozen or more brushes, each with its own use. Typically each
Now that you know what makes a good roller frame, choosing the correct roller cover is the next step in putting together a useful paint roller set-up that will make your house painting project less labor intensive. Paint roller naps are made from a variety of materials and come in
Save Time and Effort While Protecting a Surface Using a hand held masking machine will save time and effort in protecting a surface before painting. Protecting non-painted surfaces is as important as quality paint. Try as you might to be careful, there will always be a need for tape, paper
Caulking is a critical element of many interior projects. From sealing gaps around sinks and toilets, to weatherproofing, to interior and exterior painting, caulk is an invaluable product. To make the application process easier, it’s important to choose a quality gun and learn how to use it correctly. Types of
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