Painting, Home Improvement
Paint Sprayer Job Guide

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02/07/25, 14:04
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Scope of Works
• Inspect the work area and evaluate the surfaces to be painted
• Prepare surfaces by cleaning, sanding, and applying primer if required
• Mask off areas not to be painted and secure flooring or furniture
• Set up and calibrate the paint sprayer for even coverage
• Apply basecoat and/or finish coat as required, ensuring a smooth finish
Typical Cost
Charge Type | Low £ | High £ | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Call-out / Minimum | £100 | £150 | Initial setup fee |
Labour per hour | £60 | £80 | Skilled technician rate |
Materials | £20 | £50 | Paint, thinners & supplies |
TOTAL (average job) | £180 | £300 |
Time on Site
Most paint sprayer jobs take 2–4 hours, depending on the area and number of coats required. Extra time may be necessary for detailed masking or multiple layers.
Questions to Ask Your Tradie
• What type of paint sprayer do you use?
• Do you provide on-site mixing and matching of colours?
How to Avoid Surprises
• Ensure that the work area is clear and that all masking is completed prior to arrival
• Confirm that all necessary safety precautions and ventilation measures are in place
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