Painting

Honest ranges for painting a house in Melbourne, where those figures actually come from, and the four things that decide what your job costs.

Most exterior paint failures in Melbourne are timing failures. What the BOM data and the manufacturer datasheets say about when to paint.

Lead paint and asbestos cement are only a problem once someone disturbs them. What the Australian guidance actually prohibits in surface preparation.

Prep is invisible once the job is done, which is why it is the first thing cut. What a full preparation involves, and how to read it in a quote.