Services Offered by Professional Painters
Many professional painters offer both interior and exterior painting, as well as additional services.
Interior Painting
Professional interior painters will advise you on various interior paints availible, paint finishes, and maintenance requirements to help you determine which paint is best for your space. They'll prepare and paint your moldings, door frames, cabinets, trim, and windows, based on what your project calls for. Some painters will remove any existing wallpaper or textured finishings before painting for an extra charge.Exterior Painting
Exterior work starts with pros fixing weather damaged areas, stripping paint, plugging leaks with caulk, and cleaning. They then apply paint to siding, doors, trim, decks, fences, window frames, and other outdoor areas.Additional Services
Painting contractors may also offer the following additional services, depending on their training and skills:- Concrete staining
- Crown molding installation and repair
- Drywall and plaster repair
- Popcorn ceiling removal
- Pressure washing
- Wallpaper hanging or removal
How To Choose a Painter in Enid
- Cost: Talk to a few painters to get price estimates. Watch out for unusually cheap prices compared to the average.
- Guarantees: Get all guarantees in writing and ensure you know which items are covered and for how long.
- Paint types: Have your painting pro walk you through paint options and related pros and cons to ensure you select the best type for your project. Some paints, for example, are more eco-conscious or better at withstanding weather damage.
- Qualifications: Confirm your painter is properly licensed in Enid and in the state of Oklahoma. Make sure your painter is properly bonded and insured, especially if they’re working with power equipment or on ladders. If your home was built before 1978, and you're worried about the possible presence of lead, you might look for a contractor who is certified by the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality.
- Reputation and reviews: Get friends and neighbors to provide references, or use the Better Business Bureau (BBB) website to browse providers you’re considering. You can also browse customer feedback on sites such as Trustpilot and Google Reviews.