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dizzybee
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hi,
could anyone advice if this quote is fair,
re wallpaper hall stairs landing and paint walls afterwards,gloss paint work and paint ceiling,
has above for lounge 20 ft x 12 ft,
has a above for kitchen 12ft x 8ft,
also two small walls in bathroom.
I have stripped all the wall paper off and sugar soaped every were.
Total cost £1100. i live in the East Midlands area.
thanks for any advice
i have just had another quote from a decorator on rated people and he has quoted £900.
could anyone advice if this quote is fair,
re wallpaper hall stairs landing and paint walls afterwards,gloss paint work and paint ceiling,
has above for lounge 20 ft x 12 ft,
has a above for kitchen 12ft x 8ft,
also two small walls in bathroom.
I have stripped all the wall paper off and sugar soaped every were.
Total cost £1100. i live in the East Midlands area.
thanks for any advice
i have just had another quote from a decorator on rated people and he has quoted £900.
SPC no:076
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I take it your hanging linning paper to be painted afterwards.The quote seems cheap to me0
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Thanks for replaying.
I am hanging super fresco throughout then painting on top.
i have had three quotes in total and this one was the expensive but he was recommended by a mate at work.
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And get everything in writing, make sure it says 'quote' and not estimate.make the most of it, we are only here for the weekend.
and we will never, ever return.0 -
as is always said in this section, over and over again, a recommendation is the best type, the price to me seems about right:: No Unapproved or advertising links in signatures please - FM ::0
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Thanks for the replies, i have spoken to him today and he has been round and given me a written quote with all the work that i have requested and the total cost
signed by him self and me.
SPC no:0760
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