

Most painters will offer such warranties as premium paint, such as Benjamin Moore, offer 25-year warranties on their products. Most painting companies provide between 2 to 8 years ( Kind Home Solutions) of warranty with common exclusions such as inclement weather or fire. In addition, the client should specifically mention the preferred paint as cheaper paints aren’t as durable with the effects being seen only after a few years (versus 10-15 years).

It is important to require the painter to apply premium paint in the contract.

If there are any changes to the project they must be agreed to in writing by both parties. This helps to keep the painting project on a timeline so both the painter and client can follow until completion. The scope of work includes the painter’s responsibilities such as where to paint and outlining the deliverables.
