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Old 08-14-2007, 10:24 AM   #14
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Re: Painting your house!

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Originally Posted by Stacks42 View Post
I used to own my own painting company (with my father), That is way too much money for one room no matter how big it is. I generally charged $200-$300/day per person for a job, just for labor. The painter probably only put one coat on and thats why he was finished quickly, that is why it is also so yellow looking, its not totally covering. Have him put some paint on your color swatch and see if that matches. Dont pay him until you are satisfied.
Exactly. You definitely got taken advantage of... That much for ANY job to do in a single day is absolutely insane. Imagine if they charged by the hour. That would basically be $90/hour or so. Doctors and lawyers hardly charge that much.
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