Painters in NYC
NYC apartments often need paint - whether covering previous tenant's bold colors or refreshing dingy walls. NYC law requires landlords to repaint every three years, but quality varies. Always get permission before painting a rental.
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Local options that serve you
Book 1-2 weeks ahead; job takes 1-3 days
Typical timing
$300–$500 per room; whole apartment $800–$2,000+
Typical cost range
Quick facts about painters
Typical timeline
Book 1-2 weeks ahead; job takes 1-3 days
Cost range
$300–$500 per room; whole apartment $800–$2,000+
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Brooklyn
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What people typically request
- Fresh paint transforms a space quickly
- Cover previous tenant's color choices
- NYC law requires repainting every 3 years - but quality varies
- Professional prep work ensures lasting results
- Repair wall damage before moving out
Questions to ask
Want higher quality quotes and fewer surprises? Ask the right questions before you book, especially for NYC building access rules and pricing structure.
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