Frequently Asked Questions - LA Painting

How often should I redecorate my Home, Office, Workspace?

Decoration tends to be at the discretion of the customer certain paints need to be applied a certain amount of times and varied outcomes are often the case nether the less the team will know what where and when or how often certain projects will need a coat or touch up should you need to know any further information.

 

What kind of paint finish is best for my needs?

Great Question and something that we take into consideration when we are completing any task at hand high traffic areas low, high and hand heights all come with there own ups downs and complications but that's never a problem with the team and we will have all these problems considered when making your acquaintance.

How do I choose the right paint for my Project?

So many paints to choose so many colours we understand sometimes these things can be overwhelming and given this is the final option of what is likely to be a large part of your daily environment you want to get it correct and sometimes can't quite decide,                              No problem ask one of our team and we will be happy to help.

 

What is the best way to communicate about the Project?

Theres plenty of ways to get in touch and any point of contact is important to us so how ever you like is fine by us,                                                           If you can't reach us leaving a message email or text is fine but may not be as timely.               Contact numbers will be picked up as soon as possible with a prompt reply.

How do you maintain a clean and tidy environment?

Everyday we take care of our customers valuables your space matters and we make all efforts to keep your place of work leisure or rest clean tidy and safe for both your staff and ours.

How can I trust a decorator will do a good job?

We give excellent finishes every time we come Highly recommend and with great customer base and portfolio for you to access through various formats don't hesitate to take a look.

What areas do you cover?

We are willing to travel almost anywhere for the right customer.

 

What is the difference between a Painter & a Decorator?

Painters tend to just stick to small preparations and applying mostly paint where as a Decorator undertakes all aspects of surfaces preparations and restoration using a much wider array of materials and aspects to the maintenance of most properties and furniture finishings and blending and a good knowledge and idea of what will look great in the environment.

Is a professional decorator worth the investment?

Most deffinately not only peace of mind but leaving one of your most valuable assets in the hands of an amateur can unfortunately end up in disaster costing far more than an original worthy competent provider we are they and we will make the difference aswell as have all the contacts materials and knowledge to create a beautiful job with ease.

 

Are you Insured?

Yes Public Liability Insurance to the Value of 10.000.000 .  
  For domestic and commercial property but other insurance may be needed to take on specific projects and will be done so without any hassle.

What about disposing of materials?

An arrangement will be made at the time and the rubbish will be removed at the end of the day on site and off site by the job's completion.

 

How long before a room is usable after Painting or Decorating?

The variable depends on the paint and surface drying times etc but usually most of the products we use are touch dry within half an hour cured within a day, exceptions to oil based paints that take up to in some cases 72 hours to touch dry and weeks to cure.

What is the process for handling blown plaster?

Every wall and surface is different and they all require different attention but this isn't a problem for our professionals because we know what we are dealing with almost straight away in most situations so we will let you know there and then.

 

Will I need to fit a new carpet?

No any works will be taken out with respect to your property and we will get the correct floor or furniture protection to ensure your belongings are looked after.

Can you strip old wallpaper?

Yes any old surfaces will be tenderd to adquetly and we will arrange all this in the quote or estimation.

What do I need to do before you start?

Its always a good idea to have any work space vacant the more room the space qe have whilst undertaking a project leaves maximum area to work and means a much safer environment for us to be in leaving minimal chance of accidents occurring, we will cover were adequate to avoid splashing.

 

What type of decorating do you offer?

We offer interior exterior indoor outdoor walls woodwork brickwork ironmongery restoration and spraying stickle work historic and protected sites office to warehouse industrial and domestic all types of property painting indoor and outdoor we are fully equipped to accommodate.

Do you do both Painting & Decorating services?

Yes we do all kinds of Painting and Decorating Services indoor outdoor exterior painting woodwork PVC windows floors environment Wallpaper Tapering Jointing Plastering Restoration and Listed Buildings.

Do you provide quotes for insurance work?

Most aspects of Decorating are undertaken and completed to high standard quotations for insurance jobs are not a problem ask within.

How long will it take to complete the work?

Are estimates and quotation service is where any job and payment finalisation will be undertaken we take great pride in providing a faithful friendly service and always intend to have prices and time schedules stuck to as close as possible.

 

Are your paints environmentally friendly?

Yes, we use high-quality, eco-friendly paints to ensure the safety of your home and the environment.

 

How long will my painting project take?

The duration of your project depends on its size and complexity. We will provide an estimated timeline during the consultation.

 

Do you offer a warranty on your work?

Yes, we stand by our work and offer a warranty on our painting services to ensure complete customer satisfaction.

 

Are your painters insured and qualified?

Yes, all of our painters are fully qualified and insured, providing you with peace of mind during your project.

 

How can I schedule a consultation?

You can schedule a consultation by contacting us via our website or calling our office directly on the number displayed below or any of the links provided on this site.

 

How often will you clean up when working?

Every day the team will address any mess made whilst working.And at the end of the project a builders clean will be done.

 

 Can you match existing colours?

Yes we can most of the time get a near on or exact match to whatever colour you choose all though in certain circumstances we have to make slight adjustments to ensure a good finish and a happy customer.

 Do you offer specialist finishes and Design Services?

Yes we have you covered!                                  Years of experience in large and small spaces various outlets to recommend top quality items and furniture for any environment you need us to cater to.

Do your Quotes come with materials included?

When we leave you with a quotation we would have discussed the possibility of any hidden charges that could occur from possible side affects of taking on certain projects but these jobs are rare and any.     final price will be 99.9% of the time (the final price).

Do you charge by the day or by the job?

We will come to an arrangement with the customer and keep to any arrangement made.