A Name You KNOW and TRUST
Est. 1990
A well-maintained interior & exterior with a pleasing paint job and a waterproofed roof can significantly boost your home's value and enhance your standard of living...
#1 Exterior & Interior Painters
With more than 30 Years experience in interior house painting and using Plascon products, it comes without a shadow of doubt that quality is the most important part of our job. We make sure all processes are completed correctly and in the required specified manner as to adhere to the highest quality and finish. Our top painting tips revolve around quality preparation and quality paint.
We use the following Plascon products:
- Wall & All
- Micatex
- Polvin Walls & Ceilings
- Plascon Professional Range
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Chris Willemse Painting Contractors Cape Town
Frequently Asked Painting Questions
Most frequent questions and answers
What are some things you can do to prep your home before painting?
Before painting your home, you should take care of a few things to make the job easier and the outcome better.
- Clean your home: It will be easier to paint walls that are free of dirt and stains. For instance, you can remove any furniture that is in front of the walls that need to be painted. You can also wash or vacuum the floors before painting them.
- Vacuum: Vacuuming removes particles from the air which will make it easier for paint to adhere and dry with less chance of sags and wrinkles. As an added bonus, vacuuming can also help reduce dust and allergens in your home.
- Prepare your floors: If you’re planning on painting your floors as well as other surfaces.
What are the steps of the interior painting process?
This guide has many steps to go through before the painting process can be completed.
- First, you need to prepare all your tools and materials. This includes brushes, paint trays, ladders, masking tape, etc. Next the walls need to be prepped by taping off any areas you don’t want painted or that are not structurally sound.
- And then apply an even coat of white primer over the surface of the wall to help seal in any stains or imperfections in the wall’s surface.
- Then you’ll need to decide if you’re going to paint with a roller or a brush.
- Once again it depends on what look you are going for with your final finish.
- Finally, use a high-quality oil-based primer over woodwork and trimming if needed before painting begins.
What materials do you need to paint a room inside?
To paint a room, you will need some supplies. For some paints, you will need a container to mix them in. A brush is also needed to apply the paint. You will also need rags or paper towels for cleaning up any spills.
You may not think of it as materials, but there are some things that are needed before painting can happen. The brushes have different shapes and sizes for different kinds of surfaces. There are also the rollers that are used for larger areas or surfaces that don’t require very fine detail work on them.
How do I know a room is ready for paint?
There are five questions that you should ask yourself in order to determine if a room is ready for paint.
- Is the room dusty?
- Can I see the color on the walls?
- Does my hand leave a mark on the wall when I touch it?
- Is there mold or mildew?
- Are there any holes or cracks in the wall?
How much does it cost to paint an inside room?
There are a number of factors that affect the cost of painting an inside room. For example, the size and type of paint also play a role in determining how much it costs to paint an inside room. Painting an inside room is one way to save money on your home and improve its appearance.
How do i know I'm getting the best price for my paint job?
You have to get at least 3 quotes, here at Chris Willemse Painters we strongly suggest that you get as many quotes from professional painting contractors as you need to convince you that our price, quality and guarantee is the best in Cape Town and that you can go-ahead with peace of mind once we’ve accepted the job.
