Hiring a House Painting Contractor in Vancouver

A painting contractor can be your best friend or your worst enemy. As with any kind of labor to be done to the home or office, finding a house painter in Vancouver means more than just picking someone that
knows how to use a brush and roller. Creating the right home wall covering takes expert knowledge of many different things that cover everything from interior and exterior painting design to the psychology
of chromatic scales and their effect on your environment.
The criteria for choosing the right house painter involves following some simple and common sense points.

1. Experience– More than knowing which end of the brush to use, the experienced painter for the home understands that each house comes with its own challenges.
   1. What kind of architecture is involved and will they need special equipment for hard to reach areas.
   2. What are the types of wall surfaces to be covered? Many homes have basic dry wall yet others use stucco, hard woods, brick, plaster or other exotic materials that will require special pre-treatments as well as different methods of painting and even particular kinds of paint mixtures that may not be found just off the shelf.
   3. How concerned with the details is your house painter? The difference between a typical painter of houses and a true craftsman is their attention to the little things in their work.
   4. Preparation – The old saying “proper planning eliminates poor performance” means the entire painting project has been carefully planned out with everything considered from the kind of paint being used to the kind of blue tape
      needed to protect glass windows as well as having ample tarps and covers to protect floors, furniture and anything else that could be splattered with paint.
2. Knowledge – knowledge of house painting doesn’t always come with experience. Because technology in home painting have their own share of advances from quick drying paint mixtures to new application techniques, combinations of unique color schemes and so much more. The better home painters will keep up with the latest changes and be able to use them accordingly.
3. Caring – Your painting contractor in Vancouver should be more than just good at what they do, they should do it with a real passion for their work and their customers. True house painting artists view each new job and a challenge to bring out the very best in their client’s home.

As one of the premiere house and custom home painters in Vancouver, Elegant Decorating and Painting has a well-earned reputation for transforming the mundane into magnificent, the ordinary into the extraordinary and the beautiful into an absolutely gorgeous work. From your very first meeting with our team you can tell how much paint is in our blood.