The cost to paint a house exterior starts at 1 45 3 11 per square foot but can vary significantly with site conditions and options.
Exterior house spray painting.
Load flat or eggshell exterior paint color into paint sprayer.
Be sure to work your way from top to bottom in a smooth controlled manner overlapping each stroke by 8 inches.
Depending on intensity of hue apply one or two coats of flat or eggshell exterior paint to entire house.
Spray painting is suitable for painting large houses as it allows for more area to be painted thereby getting the job done a lot faster than brush or roller painting.
Preparing spray equipment and cleaning it up at the end of each session is a big job so long continuous working sessions are the norm.
The direction you will spray depends on the construction as a general rule spray any exposed trusses wood beams or boards by aiming the spray fan pattern to follow lengthwise.
See typical tasks and time to paint a house exterior along with per unit costs and material requirements.
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Therefore it takes longer to finish painting the exterior of the house.
Brush painting is labor intensive and requires each surface be to be hand painted one section at a time.
But with a paintbrush you can start and stop at your leisure breaking the big job of painting a house into as many 1 hour or 2 hour segments as you want.
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