Cost Affective Painting

When we paint, it appears that we almost always have to primer before painting. This is not cost affective in the competing market today. Customers want you in and out ASAP. What can I do to reduce cost and time on a job? Will additives help to get a two

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Color Matching

If I replace switch plates and switches after painting the walls one room light brown and the other room beige with all the trim white, what color plates and switches should I buy? Do I buy white to match trim?

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Backrolling Skills

How do you backroll your spray painting effectively? After I spray, my backrolling doesn’t look that good. Is there a trick? Any suggestions would be helpful.

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2 Coats of House Paint

I am having my home repainted by a professional paint company. I am wondering if there is an advantage to having two coats applied?

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Bidding job!

Getting ready to bid a job painting 57 bathrooms at motel about 5×7 one coat they are buying all supplies, but don’t know what to charge.

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Can primer be left on as paint?

I used the BIN primer from ZINSSER. It has a shellac in it. The owners before smoked and this is supposed to keep the smoke smell in the wall instead of in the house. The good news is that it seems to have worked and the primer has gone on

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